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    • A Maritime History of World War II
    • By: Evan Mawdsley
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 28 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 ratings
    • Command of the oceans was crucial to winning World War II. In this definitive account, Evan Mawdsley traces events at sea from the first U-boat operations in 1939 to the surrender of Japan....

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    • Kublai Khan and the Making of China
    • By: Jack Weatherford
    • Narrated by: Mark Elstob
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-24
    • Language: English
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    • Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last vestiges of the Song empire and established the Yuan dynasty in 1279, the Mongols controlled the most powerful navy in the world.

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    • Theory Practice and Implications
    • By: Michael A. McDevitt
    • Narrated by: Ian Putnam
    • Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-22-22
    • Language: English
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    • China as a Twenty-First-Century Naval Power focuses on China's navy and how it is being transformed to satisfy the "world class" goal....

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    • A U-boat Crewman's Life Aboard U-505
    • By: Hans Goebeler, John Vanzo
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 475 ratings
    • Using his own experiences and correspondence with other U-boat crewmen, Hans Goebeler offers rich details about what life was like in the German Navy under Hitler....

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    • Aubrey/Maturin Series, Book 3
    • By: Patrick O'Brian
    • Narrated by: Patrick Tull
    • Series: Aubrey/Maturin, Book 3
    • Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,391 ratings
    • At the opening of his third novel in an ongoing adventure series by Patrick O'Brian, Jack Aubrey is cruising off Cape Sicie when his friend Stephen Maturin....

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    • The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861–1865
    • By: James M. McPherson
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 388 ratings
    • Although previously undervalued for their strategic impact because they represented only a small percentage of total forces, the Union and Confederate navies were crucial to the outcome of the Civil War....

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    • How the British Navy Shaped the Modern World
    • By: Arthur Herman
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 29 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,092 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to rise to a level of power unprecedented in history....

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    • The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans
    • By: Admiral James Stavridis USN - Ret.
    • Narrated by: Marc Cashman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 438 ratings
    • From the time of the Greeks and the Persians clashing in the Mediterranean, sea power has determined world power....

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    • The Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign, March–October 1943
    • By: Jeffrey Cox
    • Narrated by: John Chancer
    • Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Thousands of miles from friendly ports, the US Navy had finally managed to complete the capture of Guadalcanal from the Japanese in early 1943. Now the Allies sought to keep the offensive momentum won at such a high cost...

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    • The Contest for the Center of the World
    • By: Roger Crowley
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-30-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,132 ratings
    • Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....

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    • From the Fifteenth Century to the Age of Revolution
    • By: Geoffrey Plank
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 12 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • In a sweeping account, Atlantic Wars explores how warfare shaped the experiences of the peoples living in the watershed of the Atlantic Ocean between the late Middle Ages and the Age of Revolution....

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    • War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944
    • By: Ian W. Toll
    • Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
    • Series: The Pacific War Trilogy, Book 2
    • Length: 27 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-21-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,807 ratings
    • The devastation of Pearl Harbor and the American victory at Midway were prelude to a greater challenge: rolling back the vast Japanese Pacific empire island by island....

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    • A Maritime History of the World
    • By: Lincoln Paine
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 161 ratings
    • A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....

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    • The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
    • By: Jonathan Parshall, Anthony Tully
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 24 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,029 ratings
    • Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most famous battles in history....

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    • Carrier Combat from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa
    • By: Mark E. Stille
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • A detailed and comprehensive study of the carrier formations of the Pacific War, including their origins, development, and key battles from the Coral Sea, through Midway and Guadalcanal to the battle of the Philippine Sea....

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    • The USS Barb Revolutionizes Submarine Warfare in World War II
    • By: Eugene B. Fluckey
    • Narrated by: Corey Snow
    • Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-13
    • Language: English
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    • The Barb sank the greatest tonnage of any American sub in World War II. This is a gripping adventure chock-full of "you-are-there" moments....

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    • Submarine Warfare in the Pacific
    • By: Charles A. Lockwood
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 16 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 07-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 401 ratings
    • Sink 'Em All was originally published in 1951 by Vice Admiral Charles A. Lockwood, the US Navy commander of the Pacific submarine fleet during World War II....

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