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    • The Pentagon and the Disastrous Rise of American Power
    • By: James Carroll
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 26 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 105 ratings
    • This landmark, myth-shattering work chronicles the most powerful institution in America....

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    • The Pentagon Goes to War
    • By: David Alexander
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-11-24
    • Language: English
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    • The military-industrial complex (MIC) consists of government defense agencies, government policy agencies, government oversight agencies, their ...

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    • A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
    • By: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Gladwell
    • Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 04-27-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9,047 ratings
    • Most military thinkers in the years leading up to World War II saw the airplane as an afterthought. But a small band of idealistic strategists had a different view. Malcolm Gladwell reexamines moments from the past and asks whether we got it right the first time....

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    • An Industrial History of U.S. Naval Shipbuilding 1922-1945
    • By: Thomas Heinrich
    • Narrated by: Matthew Boston
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 11-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Warship Builders is the first scholarly study of the US naval shipbuilding industry from the early 1920s to the end of World War II, when American shipyards produced the world's largest fleet that helped defeat the Axis powers in all corners of the globe....

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    • Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering
    • By: Norman G. Finkelstein
    • Narrated by: Barry Abrams
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
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    • This iconoclastic study was one of the most widely debated books of 2000. Finkelstein indicts with vigor and honesty those who exploit the tragedy of the Holocaust for their own personal political and financial gain.

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    • The Cold War Origins Of The Military-Industrial Complex And The Power Elite, 1945-1963
    • By: Michael Swanson
    • Narrated by: Larry Wayne
    • Length: 8 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 179 ratings
    • Today when you factor in the interest on the national debt from past wars and total defense expenditures the United States spends almost 40% of its federal budget on the military....

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    • Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
    • By: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 269 ratings
    • Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....

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    • Ernest Lawrence and the Invention That Launched the Military-Industrial Complex
    • By: Michael Hiltzik
    • Narrated by: Bob Saouer
    • Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 116 ratings
    • Since the 1930s, the scale of scientific endeavors has grown exponentially. This is the story of how one invention changed the world and of the man most responsible for it all....

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    • A History
    • By: Thomas Helling MD
    • Narrated by: Mack Sanderson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 79 ratings
    • A startling narrative, The Great War and the Birth of Modern Medicine reveals the impressive medical and surgical advances that quickly developed as solutions to the horrors unleashed by World War I....

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    • Frontline U.S. Army Nurses in World War II
    • By: Evelyn M. Monahan, Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 21 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 115 ratings
    • From the North African and Italian campaigns to the liberation of France and the conquest of Germany, Army nurses rose to the demands of war on the front lines with grit, humor, and great heroism. And If I Perish is also a powerful tribute to these women and their inspiring legacy....

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    • The First American Industrial Revolution
    • By: Charles R. Morris
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 10-23-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • In the 30 years after the Civil War, the United States blew by Great Britain to become the greatest economic power in world history....

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    • Surgery on the Front Line
    • By: David Nott
    • Narrated by: David Nott
    • Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 150 ratings
    • The number one internationally best-selling, gripping true story of a front line trauma surgeon operating in the world’s most dangerous war zones...

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    • Herbal and Non-Herbal Treatments
    • By: Herbert C. Covey
    • Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn
    • Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • African American Slave Medicine offers a critical examination of how African American slaves' medical needs were addressed during the years before and surrounding the Civil War....

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    • The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox
    • By: Jonathan B. Tucker
    • Narrated by: Patrick Cullen
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 286 ratings
    • Smallpox, the only infectious disease to have been eradicated, was one of the most terrifying of human scourges....

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    • Conscience and Complicity at the Dawn of the Nuclear Age
    • By: James L. Nolan Jr.
    • Narrated by: Adam Lofbomm
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 10-20-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • After his father died, James L. Nolan, Jr., took possession of a box of private family materials. To his surprise, the small secret archive contained a treasure trove of information about his grandfather's role as a doctor in the Manhattan Project....

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    • The Rise of the Industrial Military Complex
    • By: Rev George Stoddard
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 10-24-24
    • Language: English
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    • Hidden Agendas: The Rise of the Industrial Military Complex" delves into the dark side of the complex, exploring its origins, evolution, and the ...

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    • Jonathan Letterman, the Civil War Doctor Who Pioneered Battlefield Care
    • By: Scott McGaugh
    • Narrated by: Kyle Munley
    • Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • The first full-length biography of the Civil War surgeon who, over the course of the war’s bloodiest battles - from Antietam to Gettysburg - redefined military medicine....

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    • The Classified World War II Disaster That Launched the War on Cancer
    • By: Jennet Conant
    • Narrated by: John Kroft
    • Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • The gripping story of a chemical weapons catastrophe, the cover-up, and how one American Army doctor’s discovery led to the development of the first drug to combat cancer, known today as chemotherapy....

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    • The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
    • By: Kate Moore
    • Narrated by: Angela Brazil
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,558 ratings
    • As a war raged across the world, young American women flocked to work, painting watches, clocks, and military dials with a special luminous substance made from radium....

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    • A True Story
    • By: Richard Preston
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,362 ratings
    • The first major bioterror event in the United States - the anthrax attacks in October 2001 - was a clarion call for scientists who work with "hot" agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons....

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