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Operation Paperclip
- The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
- Written by: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 138
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 114
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Story5 out of 5 stars 115
In the chaos following World War II, the US government faced many difficult decisions, including what to do with the Third Reich's scientific minds. These were the brains behind the Nazis' once-indomitable war machine. So began Operation Paperclip, a decades-long, covert project....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A fascinating and thorough history…
- By Anonymous User on 2024-06-06
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41. Operation Paperclip
- The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 2014-02-11
- Language: English
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Vanderbilt
- The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
- Written by: Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe
- Narrated by: Anderson Cooper
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 237
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 198
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 198
New York Times best-selling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times best-selling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty - his mother’s family, the Vanderbilts....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A wonderful book !!
- By Louise P. on 2022-01-18
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42. Vanderbilt
- The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
- Narrated by: Anderson Cooper
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 2021-09-21
- Language: English
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Written by: Walter Isaacson
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 322
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 285
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Story5 out of 5 stars 284
Based on the newly released personal letters of Albert Einstein, Walter Isaacson explores how an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos....
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5 out of 5 stars
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enlightening
- By Jacques Huot on 2018-08-15
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43. Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Narrated by: Edward Herrmann
- Length: 21 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 2007-03-28
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- Written by: Malcolm X, Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 408
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 356
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Story5 out of 5 stars 357
In this searing classic autobiography, originally published in 1965, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and Black empowerment activist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Human Rights movement....
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3 out of 5 stars
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how could they leave off the epilogue?
- By Amazon Customer on 2021-02-21
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44. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 2020-09-10
- Language: English
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Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- Written by: Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 522
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 451
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Story5 out of 5 stars 452
Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela
- By Lorenzo RS on 2019-08-04
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45. Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- Narrated by: Michael Boatman
- Length: 27 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 2011-07-13
- Language: English
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The Prince
- Written by: Niccolo Machiavelli
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 96
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 81
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 82
From his perspective in Renaissance Italy, Machiavelli's aim in this classic work was to resolve conflict with the ruling prince, Lorenzo de Medici....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The lessons form the past that so relevant today
- By Aruna on 2024-05-20
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46. The Prince
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 2013-09-24
- Language: English
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Rez Rules
- My Indictment of Canada's and America's Systemic Racism Against Indigenous Peoples
- Written by: Chief Clarence Louie
- Narrated by: Chief Clarence Louie
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 76
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Story5 out of 5 stars 64
A common-sense blueprint for what the future of First Nations should look like as told through the fascinating life and legacy of a remarkable leader....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Disappointing, but worthwhile.
- By Schvenn on 2023-10-23
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47. Rez Rules
- My Indictment of Canada's and America's Systemic Racism Against Indigenous Peoples
- Narrated by: Chief Clarence Louie
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 2021-11-16
- Language: English
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The Boy in the Woods
- A True Story of Survival During the Second World War
- Written by: Maxwell Smart
- Narrated by: Mack Gordon
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
Maxwell Smart was eleven years old when his entire family was killed before his eyes. He might have died along with them, but his mother selflessly ordered him to save himself....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Important
- By Di on 2023-09-03
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48. The Boy in the Woods
- A True Story of Survival During the Second World War
- Narrated by: Mack Gordon
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 2022-05-03
- Language: English
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The Invention of the Jewish People
- Written by: Shlomo Sand, Yael Lotan - translator
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 15 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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A historical tour de force that demolishes the myths and taboos that have surrounded Jewish and Israeli history, The Invention of the Jewish People offers a new account of both that demands to be reckoned with....
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49. The Invention of the Jewish People
- Narrated by: Barry Abrams
- Length: 15 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 2022-04-26
- Language: English
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The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross
- A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity Within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East
- Written by: John M. Allegro
- Narrated by: Martyn Swain
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 19
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4 out of 5 stars 16
Where did God come from? What do the bible stories really tell us? Who or what was Jesus Christ? This audiobook challenges everything we think we know about the nature of religion....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Repetitive
- By Anonymous User on 2024-04-17
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50. The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross
- A Study of the Nature and Origins of Christianity Within the Fertility Cults of the Ancient Near East
- Narrated by: Martyn Swain
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 2022-12-06
- Language: English
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Midnight in Chernobyl
- Written by: Adam Higginbotham
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 421
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 355
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Story5 out of 5 stars 357
This is the definitive story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research. Through two decades of reporting, new archival information, and firsthand interviews with witnesses, Adam Higginbotham tells the full dramatic story....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Hair raising
- By Dmitry on 2019-05-15
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51. Midnight in Chernobyl
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 2019-02-12
- Language: English
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In Order to Live
- A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
- Written by: Yeonmi Park
- Narrated by: Eji Kim
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 470
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 412
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Story5 out of 5 stars 412
In In Order to Live, Yeonmi Park shines a light not just into the darkest corners of life in North Korea, describing the deprivation and deception she endured and which millions of North Korean people continue to endure to this day....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An Amazing Story of Survival and Resilience
- By Anonymous User on 2021-07-24
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52. In Order to Live
- A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
- Narrated by: Eji Kim
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 2015-09-29
- Language: English
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The North-West Is Our Mother
- The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Metis Nation
- Written by: Jean Teillet
- Narrated by: Jean Teillet
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 442
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 382
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 381
There is a missing chapter in the narrative of Canada’s Indigenous peoples - the story of the Métis Nation, a new Indigenous people descended from both First Nations and Europeans....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fantastic historical account that all Canadians should be acquainted with.
- By Derek on 2021-08-10
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53. The North-West Is Our Mother
- The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Metis Nation
- Narrated by: Jean Teillet
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2021-03-30
- Language: English
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Age of Revolutions
- Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
- Written by: Fareed Zakaria
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4 out of 5 stars 6
The internationally bestselling author explores the revolutions—past and present—that define the chaotic, polarized, and unstable age in which we live....
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4 out of 5 stars
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...a 10-year study, with 100+ years of history..
- By Nel on 2024-06-11
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54. Age of Revolutions
- Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 2024-03-26
- Language: English
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Dominion
- The Railway and the Rise of Canada
- Written by: Stephen Bown
- Narrated by: Wayne Ward
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 10
A thrilling new account of the engineering triumph that created a nation....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Woke garbage
- By Can't Read Enough - Kindle Rocks! on 2023-12-15
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55. Dominion
- The Railway and the Rise of Canada
- Narrated by: Wayne Ward
- Length: 12 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 2023-10-10
- Language: English
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The Wide Wide Sea
- Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
- Written by: Hampton Sides
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 9
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Story5 out of 5 stars 9
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook’s death in Hawaii, and left a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Well told.
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-04-20
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56. The Wide Wide Sea
- Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 2024-04-09
- Language: English
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The Black Angels
- The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis
- Written by: Maria Smilios
- Narrated by: Gina Daniels
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed one in seven people, white nurses at Sea View, New York’s largest municipal hospital, began quitting....
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57. The Black Angels
- The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis
- Narrated by: Gina Daniels
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 2023-09-19
- Language: English
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Unruly
- The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
- Written by: David Mitchell
- Narrated by: David Mitchell
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 46
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Story5 out of 5 stars 46
In Unruly, David Mitchell explores how early England’s monarchs, while acting as feared rulers firmly guiding their subjects’ destinies, were in reality a bunch of lucky bastards who were mostly as silly and weird in real life as they appear today in their portraits....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Perfection of Mitchell should not be underrated
- By Chelsea Patterson on 2024-05-01
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58. Unruly
- The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
- Narrated by: David Mitchell
- Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 2023-10-03
- Language: English
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Ordinary Men
- Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
- Written by: Christopher R. Browning
- Narrated by: Kevin Gallagher
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 233
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 187
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 186
Now available in audio for the first time, Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews - now with a new afterword and additional photographs....
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4 out of 5 stars
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good book - hard to digest
- By Dallas J Hoday on 2021-03-17
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59. Ordinary Men
- Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
- Narrated by: Kevin Gallagher
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 2020-04-07
- Language: English
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The Spy and the Traitor
- The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
- Written by: Ben Macintyre
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 123
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 112
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Story5 out of 5 stars 110
If anyone could be considered a Russian counterpart to the infamous British double-agent Kim Philby, it was Oleg Gordievsky....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Captivating
- By sd on 2019-08-09
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60. The Spy and the Traitor
- The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 13 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 2018-09-18
- Language: English
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