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    • The History of the IRA
    • By: Richard English
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 164 ratings
    • The IRA has been a much richer, more complexly layered, and more protean organization than is frequently recognized. It is also more open to balanced examination now - at the end of its long war in the north of Ireland - than it was even a few years ago....

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    • The Fall and Rise of the Mystic North
    • By: Christopher McIntosh, Hilmar Orn Hilmarsson - foreword
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 6 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 653 ratings
    • "The North" is simultaneously a location, a direction, and a mystical concept. Although this concept has ancient roots in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales, it continues to resonate today within modern culture....

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    • A History
    • By: Eugene Rogan
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 27 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 661 ratings
    • In this definitive history of the modern Arab world, award-winning historian Eugene Rogan draws extensively on Arab sources and texts to place the Arab experience in its crucial historical context....

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    • A Cultural History of the North Sea and the Transformation of Europe
    • By: Michael Pye
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • An epic adventure ranging from the terror of the Vikings to the golden age of cities: Michael Pye tells the amazing story of how modernity emerged on the shores of the North Sea....

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    • The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria
    • By: Max Adams
    • Narrated by: Hamilton McLeod
    • Length: 15 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-27-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Archaeologist and biographer Max Adams returns the king in the North to his rightful place in history....

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    • Warfare in Northern Europe, 750-1100
    • By: Philip Line
    • Narrated by: Robert Fass
    • Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 386 ratings
    • The Vikings had an extraordinary and far-reaching historical impact. From the eighth to the 11th centuries, they ranged across Europe - raiding, exploring, and colonizing....

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    • The Life of Henry II in Five Acts
    • By: Claudia Gold
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Oliver
    • Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 07-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Henry so famed during his lifetime has slipped into the shadows of history. King of the North Wind offers a fresh evaluation of this great yet tragic ruler....

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    • In Search of the Soul of the North
    • By: Robert Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 15 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Scandinavia is the epitome of cool: We fill our homes with Nordic furniture; we envy their humane social welfare system and their healthy outdoor lifestyle....

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    • From Copernicus to Shakespeare: How the Renaissance in Northern Europe Transformed the World
    • By: Paul Strathern
    • Narrated by: Roger May
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • An original, illuminating history of the northern European Renaissance in art, science, and philosophy, which often rivaled its Italian counterpart.

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    • Thomas Jefferson, The First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805
    • By: Richard Zacks
    • Narrated by: Raymond Todd
    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-05
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 648 ratings
    • After Tripoli declared war on the United States in 1801, Barbary pirates captured 300 U.S. sailors and marines....

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    • The Combat Memoirs of a Soldier with Army Group North
    • By: William Lubbeck
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Cowley
    • Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 315 ratings
    • This is the remarkable story of a German soldier who fought throughout World War II, rising from conscript private to captain of a heavy weapons company on the Eastern Front....

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    • The Victorian Jihad, 1869-1899
    • By: Dominic Green
    • Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
    • Length: 13 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 151 ratings
    • Three Empires on the Nile tells of the rise of the first modern Islamic state and its fateful encounter with the British Empire of Queen Victoria....

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    • The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
    • By: Robert G. Hoyland
    • Narrated by: Peter Ganim
    • Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 233 ratings
    • In just over a hundred years - from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750 - the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East....

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    • A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
    • By: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrated by: Matthew Blaney
    • Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 02-26-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8,031 ratings
    • Jean McConville's abduction was one of the most notorious episodes of the vicious conflict known as The Troubles. Everyone in the neighborhood knew the I.R.A. was responsible....

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    • The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire
    • By: Tore Skeie
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 10 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • The first major book on Vikings by a Scandinavian author to be published in English reframes the struggle for a North Sea empire and puts listeners in the mindset of Vikings, providing new insight into their goals, values, and what they chose to live and die for....

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    • By: Feargal Cochrane
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • After two decades of relative peace following the Good Friday Agreement of 1998, the Brexit referendum in 2016 reopened the Northern Ireland question. In this thoughtful and engaging book, Feargal Cochrane considers the region's troubled history....

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    • 1763 and the Transformation of North America
    • By: Colin G. Calloway
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 86 ratings
    • In this one document, more American territory changed hands than in any treaty before or since....

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    • The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766
    • By: Fred Anderson
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 29 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 02-27-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 627 ratings
    • In this vivid and compelling narrative, the Seven Years' War - long seen as a mere backdrop to the American Revolution - takes on a whole new significance. Relating the history of the war as it developed, Anderson shows how the complex array of forces brought into conflict helped both....

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