Russia Communism

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    • A New History
    • By: John Lewis Gaddis
    • Narrated by: Jay Gregory, Alan Sklar
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 958 ratings
    • Riveting, revelatory, and wise, The Cold War tells a story whose lessons it is vitally necessary to understand as America once more faces an implacable ideological enemy....

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    • The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000
    • By: Stephen Kotkin
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 5 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 181 ratings
    • Combining historical and geopolitical analysis with an absorbing narrative, Kotkin draws upon extensive research, including memoirs by dozens of insiders and senior figures, to illuminate the factors that led to the demise of Communism and the USSR....

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    • A History
    • By: Anne Applebaum
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 27 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 03-15-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 964 ratings
    • In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....

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    • By: Francis Spufford
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 13 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 159 ratings
    • Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairy tale....

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    • Russia's Revolutionary Collapse, 1900 - 1917
    • By: Mikhail Zygar
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 22 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • The window between two equally stifling autocracies - the imperial family and the communists - was open only briefly, in the last couple of years of the 19th century until the end of WWI....

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    • Clandestine Cold War Operations of the US Army's Elite, 1956-1990
    • By: James Stejskal
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 267 ratings
    • The massive armies of the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies posed a huge threat to the nations of Western Europe. US military planners decided they needed a plan....

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    • The Revolution from Above, 1928-1941
    • By: Robert C. Tucker
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 34 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • In 1929, Stalin plunged Soviet Russia into a coercive "revolution from above", a decade-long effort to amass military-industrial power for a new war. He forced 25 million peasant families into state-run collectives and transformed the Communist Party into a servile instrument....

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    • The Fall of the Soviet Empire
    • By: Victor Sebestyen
    • Narrated by: Paul Hecht
    • Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 12-02-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 391 ratings
    • Revolution 1989 by British journalist Victor Sebestyen is a comprehensive and revealing account of those dizzying days that toppled Soviet tyranny and changed the World....

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    • By: Richard Pipes
    • Narrated by: George Wilson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 07-15-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • From the acclaimed Modern Library Chronicles comes an exploration of a promising theory that when put to practice wreaked havoc on the world....

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    • A World History
    • By: Odd Arne Westad
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 22 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 419 ratings
    • In The Cold War, Odd Arne Westad offers a new perspective on a century when a superpower rivalry and an ideological war transformed every corner of our globe....

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    • By: Sheila Fitzpatrick
    • Narrated by: Steve Fortune
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 01-29-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • The Russian Revolution had a decisive impact on the history of the 20th century. In the years following the collapse of the Soviet regime and the opening of its archives, it has become possible to step back and see the full picture....

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    • Battling for Communism in War and Cold War
    • By: Robert Gellately
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 17 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • A riveting account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Joseph Stalin's true motives - and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire....

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    • The Court of the Red Tsar
    • By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Aris
    • Length: 27 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,001 ratings
    • In a seamless meshing of exhaustive research, brilliant synthesis and narrative élan, Simon Sebag Montefiore chronicles the life and lives of Stalin’s court from the time of his acclamation as “leader” in 1929, five years after Lenin’s death, until his own death in 1953 at the age of 73....

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    • Putin’s New Russia and the Ghosts of the Past
    • By: Shaun Walker
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 9 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 01-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • Shaun Walker provides new insight into contemporary Russia and its search for a new identity, telling the story through the country's troubled relationship with its Soviet past....

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    • An Experiment in Literary Investigation
    • By: Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
    • Narrated by: Ignat Solzhenitsyn
    • Length: 21 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3,164 ratings
    • The Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature, the searing record of four decades of terror and oppression, in one abridged volume (authorized by the author). Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum....

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    • By: Orlando Figes
    • Narrated by: Roger Davis
    • Length: 47 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 10-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 621 ratings
    • A People’s Tragedy follows workers, soldiers, intellectuals and villagers as their world is consumed by revolution and then degenerates into violence and dictatorship....

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    • Ronald Reagan and the Fall of Communism
    • By: Paul Kengor
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 13 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 02-22-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 120 ratings
    • Based on extraordinary research: a major reassessment of Ronald Reagan's lifelong crusade to dismantle the Soviet Empire....

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    • By: Jack Grimwood
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Series: Tom Fox Trilogy, Book 1
    • Length: 15 hrs
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • Red Square, 1985. The naked body of a young man is left outside the walls of the Kremlin, frozen solid - like marble to the touch - missing the little finger from his right hand. A week later, Alex Marston, the headstrong 15-year-old daughter of the British ambassador, disappears....

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    • Wealth and Power in the New Russia
    • By: David Hoffman
    • Narrated by: Steve Coulter
    • Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 02-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 308 ratings
    • A brilliant investigative narrative: How six average Soviet men rose to the pinnacle of Russia's battered economy....

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