Southeast Asian History

Product List
    • A Captivating Guide to the History of a Vast Region Containing Countries Such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Burma, and More
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • This audiobook covers ancient Southeast Asia, the mid-period, colonialism, World War Two occupation by the Japanese, the aftermath of the war, and the subsequent revolutions. The history of this region is a riveting story full of all manner of plot twists and developments....

    Regular price: $14.95 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $14.95 or 1 credit

    • Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
    • By: Tim Hannigan
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • Indonesia is by far the largest nation in Southeast Asia and has the fourth-largest population in the world after the United States. Indonesian history and culture are especially relevant today as the island nation is an emerging power....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • A Concise International History
    • By: Mark Atwood Lawrence
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-24-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings
    • Hailed as a "pithy and compelling account of an intensely relevant topic" ( Kirkus Reviews), this wide-ranging volume offers a superb account of a key moment in modern U.S. and world history....

    Regular price: $19.95 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $19.95 or 1 credit

    • Report From a Stricken Land
    • By: Henry Kamm
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 02-24-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 202 ratings
    • Based on his observations over three decades, Henry Kamm, Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Southeast Asia correspondent, unravels the complexities of Cambodia....

    Regular price: $24.95 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $24.95 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Siege of Dien Bien Phu
    • By: Kevin Boylan, Luc Olivier
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Struggling to reassert control over their Indochinese colonies after WW II, the French established a huge air-land base in Dien Bien Phu. But when the opposing VPA began massing its forces against the base in 1953, French commanders seized the chance to draw their enemy into a battle....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    • US Special Forces in Vietnam
    • By: Nick Brokhausen
    • Narrated by: George Spelvin
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,711 ratings
    • A Green Beret's gripping memoir of American Special Forces in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • 1824-1886 (Conflicts of Empire)
    • By: George Bruce
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 5 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 07-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Between 1824 and 1885 Britain and Burma fought in three deadly struggles. These wars were fraught with military blunders and incompetence....

    Regular price: $13.75 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $13.75 or 1 credit

    • Monarchy, War and Resilience: The Fascinating Story of the Gilded Kingdom at the Heart of Asia
    • By: Richard A. Ruth
    • Narrated by: Anne James
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • A Brief History of Thailand offers an engaging look at the country's last 250 years. Learn the vibrant story of Thailand's emergence as a prosperous Buddhist state, its transformation from traditional kingdom to democratic constitutional monarchy, and its subsequent rise....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Greatest POW Escape of the Vietnam War
    • By: Bruce Henderson
    • Narrated by: Todd McLaren
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 352 ratings
    • In February 1966, U.S. Navy pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over "neutral Laos"....

    Regular price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $17.19 or 1 credit

    • The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
    • By: Robert D. Kaplan
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 03-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 449 ratings
    • Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia....

    Regular price: $14.61 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $14.61 or 1 credit

    • The Fall of South Vietnam, 1973-75
    • By: George J. Veith
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 22 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The defeat of South Vietnam was arguably America's worst foreign policy disaster of the twentieth century. Yet a complete understanding of the endgame—from the January 27, 1973 signing of the Paris Peace Accords to South Vietnam's surrender on April 30, 1975—has eluded us....

    Regular price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    • An Airborne Soldier's Thirty-five Months in Vietnam
    • By: John Leppelman
    • Narrated by: Scott Sowers
    • Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 07-13-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • In three straight years he was a paratrooper, an army seaman, and a LRRP - and he lived to tell about it. As an FNG paratrooper in the 173d Airborne, John Leppelman made that unit's only combat jump in Vietnam. Then he spent months in fruitless search of the enemy....

    Regular price: $6.26 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $6.26 or 1 credit

    • The Philippine Invasion and the Destruction of the Japanese Navy
    • By: John Prados
    • Narrated by: Ricard Ferrone
    • Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 07-05-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 133 ratings
    • The story of the Battle of Leyte Gulf in World War II - the greatest naval battle in history....

    Regular price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $25.79 or 1 credit

    • A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
    • By: Loung Ung
    • Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,197 ratings
    • One of seven children of a high-ranking government official, Loung Ung lived a privileged life in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh until the age of five....

    Regular price: $15.47 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $15.47 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • A New History
    • By: Christopher Goscha
    • Narrated by: Kirby Heyborne
    • Length: 23 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 09-26-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings
    • A major achievement, Vietnam offers the grand narrative of the country's complex past and the creation of the modern state of Vietnam....

    Regular price: $21.06 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.06 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • By: Frances FitzGerald
    • Narrated by: Jeff Bottoms
    • Length: 22 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • This magisterial work, based on Frances FitzGerald's many years of research and travels, takes us inside the history of Vietnam - the traditional, ancestor-worshiping villages, the conflicts between Communists and anti-Communists....

    Regular price: $35.09 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $35.09 or 1 credit

    • L Company Rangers in Vietnam, 1969
    • By: Gary A. Linderer
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Series: Gary A. Linderer Vietnam Autobiographies, Book 2
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 415 ratings
    • In mid-December 1968, after recovering from wounds sustained in a murderous mission, Gary Linderer returned to Phu Bai to complete his tour of duty as a LRP. His job was to find the enemy, observe him, or kill him - all the while behind enemy lines....

    Regular price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $21.49 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
    • By: Michael Norman, Elizabeth Norman
    • Narrated by: Michael Prichard
    • Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,372 ratings
    • For the first four months of 1942, U.S., Filipino, and Japanese soldiers fought what was America's first major land battle of World War II, the battle for the tiny Philippine peninsula of Bataan....

    Regular price: $20.20 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $20.20 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • The French Debacle in Indochina
    • By: Bernard B. Fall
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-13-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 433 ratings
    • Bernard B. Fall vividly captures the sights, sounds, and smells of the savage eight-year conflict in the jungles and mountains of Southeast Asia from 1946 to 1954....

    Regular price: $19.34 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $19.34 or 1 credit

    Included in Plus membership
    • America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA
    • By: Joshua Kurlantzick
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 155 ratings
    • In 1960 President Eisenhower was focused on Laos, a tiny Southeast Asian nation few Americans had ever heard of. Washington feared the country would fall to Communism....

    Regular price: $15.47 or 1 credit

    Sale price: $15.47 or 1 credit