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A Woman of No Importance
- The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
- Auteur(s): Sonia Purnell
- Narrateur(s): Juliet Stevenson
- Durée: 13 h et 54 min
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Au global93
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Performance76
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Histoire77
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chosen as a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by NPR, the New York Public Library, Amazon, the Seattle Times, the Washington Independent Review of Books, PopSugar, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, BookBrowse, the Spectator, and the Times of London Winner of the Plutarch Award for...
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No issues with EXCELLENT narration!
- Écrit par Ron Larocque le 2019-07-16
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Normandy '44
- D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France
- Auteur(s): James Holland
- Narrateur(s): John Sackville
- Durée: 24 h et 20 min
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Au global32
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Performance30
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Histoire30
D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the 76 days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Allied landing, have become the defining episode of World War II in the west - the object of books, films, television series, and documentaries....
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Excellent
- Écrit par Kindle Customer le 2023-08-12
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A New World Begins
- The History of the French Revolution
- Auteur(s): Jeremy D. Popkin
- Narrateur(s): Pete Cross, Jeremy D. Popkin
- Durée: 21 h et 54 min
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Au global16
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Performance13
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Histoire13
In A New World Begins, Jeremy D. Popkin offers a riveting account of the revolution that puts the listener in the thick of the debates and the violence that led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a new society....
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GOOD LISTEN
- Écrit par Stephen le 2025-06-28
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Paris in Ruins
- Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism
- Auteur(s): Sebastian Smee
- Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
- Durée: 12 h et 6 min
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Incisive and absorbing, Paris in Ruins captures the shifting passions and politics of the art world, revealing how the siege and the chaos of the Commune had a profound impact on modern art, and how artistic genius can emerge from darkness and catastrophe.
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Very good - with Berthe Morisot included
- Écrit par RW le 2025-11-05
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Napoleon
- A Life
- Auteur(s): Adam Zamoyski
- Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
- Durée: 27 h et 10 min
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Au global91
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Performance79
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Histoire78
The definitive biography of Napoleon -- hailed as "magnificent" by The Economist. "What a novel my life has been!" Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by twenty-six, an army general. Seduced by an older woman, his marriage transformed him into a...
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Great narration. Historically biased writing.
- Écrit par Quadratic le 2019-06-10
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Hero of Two Worlds
- The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
- Auteur(s): Mike Duncan
- Narrateur(s): Mike Duncan
- Durée: 17 h et 20 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global217
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Performance195
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Histoire195
From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality Few in history can match the revolutionary career of the Marquis de Lafayette...
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Well woven tale
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2024-12-10
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A Woman of No Importance
- The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
- Auteur(s): Sonia Purnell
- Narrateur(s): Juliet Stevenson
- Durée: 13 h et 54 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global93
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Performance76
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Histoire77
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Chosen as a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by NPR, the New York Public Library, Amazon, the Seattle Times, the Washington Independent Review of Books, PopSugar, the Minneapolis Star Tribune, BookBrowse, the Spectator, and the Times of London Winner of the Plutarch Award for...
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No issues with EXCELLENT narration!
- Écrit par Ron Larocque le 2019-07-16
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Normandy '44
- D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France
- Auteur(s): James Holland
- Narrateur(s): John Sackville
- Durée: 24 h et 20 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global32
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Performance30
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Histoire30
D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the 76 days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Allied landing, have become the defining episode of World War II in the west - the object of books, films, television series, and documentaries....
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Excellent
- Écrit par Kindle Customer le 2023-08-12
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A New World Begins
- The History of the French Revolution
- Auteur(s): Jeremy D. Popkin
- Narrateur(s): Pete Cross, Jeremy D. Popkin
- Durée: 21 h et 54 min
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Au global16
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Performance13
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Histoire13
In A New World Begins, Jeremy D. Popkin offers a riveting account of the revolution that puts the listener in the thick of the debates and the violence that led to the overthrow of the monarchy and the establishment of a new society....
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GOOD LISTEN
- Écrit par Stephen le 2025-06-28
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Paris in Ruins
- Love, War, and the Birth of Impressionism
- Auteur(s): Sebastian Smee
- Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
- Durée: 12 h et 6 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global1
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Performance1
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Histoire1
Incisive and absorbing, Paris in Ruins captures the shifting passions and politics of the art world, revealing how the siege and the chaos of the Commune had a profound impact on modern art, and how artistic genius can emerge from darkness and catastrophe.
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Very good - with Berthe Morisot included
- Écrit par RW le 2025-11-05
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Napoleon
- A Life
- Auteur(s): Adam Zamoyski
- Narrateur(s): Leighton Pugh
- Durée: 27 h et 10 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global91
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Performance79
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Histoire78
The definitive biography of Napoleon -- hailed as "magnificent" by The Economist. "What a novel my life has been!" Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by twenty-six, an army general. Seduced by an older woman, his marriage transformed him into a...
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Great narration. Historically biased writing.
- Écrit par Quadratic le 2019-06-10
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Hero of Two Worlds
- The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
- Auteur(s): Mike Duncan
- Narrateur(s): Mike Duncan
- Durée: 17 h et 20 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global217
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Performance195
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Histoire195
From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette’s lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equality Few in history can match the revolutionary career of the Marquis de Lafayette...
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Well woven tale
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2024-12-10
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The Last Emperor of Mexico
- The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World
- Auteur(s): Edward Shawcross
- Narrateur(s): Gustavo Rex
- Durée: 11 h et 54 min
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The true operatic tragedy of Maximilian and Carlota, the European aristocrats who stumbled into power in Mexico—and faced bloody consequences. In the 1860s, Napoleon III, intent on curbing the rise of American imperialism, persuaded a young Austrian archduke and a Belgian princess to leave...
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Des Gaulois aux Carolingiens
- Histoire de France 1
- Auteur(s): Bruno Dumézil
- Narrateur(s): Bruno Dumézil
- Durée: 4 h et 45 min
- Production originale
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En près de cinq heures, cet audio retrace l'histoire de France depuis les Gaulois jusqu'à la fin de l'empire carolingien...
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Décevant
- Écrit par JBF le 2021-10-06
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The Art Spy
- The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland
- Auteur(s): Michelle Young
- Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
- Durée: 11 h et 51 min
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* Publishers Weekly Best Books of Summer 2025 * Bookbub Best Non-Fiction Release of the Season * MSNBC/Afar Magazine 10 Best Books for the Summer Traveler * Newsday’s Top Must-Read Book for Summer * Christian Science Monitor Best Book of May 2025 * Longlisted for the 2025 American Library...
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Rose Volland’s story, at last!
- Écrit par RW le 2025-06-04
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The Last Duel
- A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France
- Auteur(s): Eric Jager
- Narrateur(s): Robert Glenister
- Durée: 6 h et 31 min
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The gripping true story of the “duel to end all duels” in medieval France that pits a knight against a squire accused of violating the knight’s beautiful young wife....
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excellent read!
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-12-24
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The Cartiers
- The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewelry Empire
- Auteur(s): Francesca Cartier Brickell
- Narrateur(s): Hattie Morahan
- Durée: 23 h et 14 min
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“A dynamic group biography studded with design history and high-society dash . . . [This] elegantly wrought narrative bears the Cartier hallmark.”—The Economist The “astounding” (André Leon Talley) story of the family behind the Cartier empire and the three brothers who turned their...
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Thorns, Lust, and Glory
- The Betrayal of Anne Boleyn
- Auteur(s): Estelle Paranque
- Narrateur(s): Anna Wilson-Jones
- Durée: 8 h et 18 min
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In this groundbreaking biography of Queen Anne Boleyn, learn how the ill-fated second wife of Renaissance England's Henry XVIII met her downfall–and how she came to be so vilified and misunderstood. Anne Boleyn has mesmerized the general public for centuries. Her tragic execution at the Tower...
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The Burgundians
- A Vanished Empire: A History of 1111 Years and One Day
- Auteur(s): Bart van Loo, Nancy Forest-Flier - translator
- Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
- Durée: 21 h et 12 min
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This is the story of a thousand years, a must-listen narrative history of ambitious aristocrats, family dysfunction, treachery, savage battles, luxury, and madness....
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Beast
- Werewolves, Serial Killers, and Man-Eaters: The Mystery of the Monsters of the Gévaudan
- Auteur(s): Gustavo Sánchez Romero, S. R. Schwalb
- Narrateur(s): David de Vries
- Durée: 7 h et 59 min
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Using modern biology and history to investigate a series of grisly deaths in the countryside of 18th-century France....
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Thorough And Informative!
- Écrit par Erin L le 2018-04-12
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The Judgment of Paris
- The Revolutionary Decade that Gave the World Impressionism
- Auteur(s): Ross King
- Narrateur(s): Tristan Layton
- Durée: 14 h et 47 min
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While the Civil War raged in America, another very different revolution was beginning to take shape across the Atlantic, in the studios of Paris....
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Eye opening
- Écrit par RW le 2025-11-07
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The Lost Airman
- A True Story of Escape from Nazi Occupied France
- Auteur(s): Seth Meyerowitz, Peter F. Stevens
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Todd Ross
- Durée: 9 h et 36 min
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Bronx-born top turret-gunner Arthur Meyerowitz was on his second mission when he was shot down in 1943. He was one of only two men on the B-24 Liberator who escaped death or immediate capture....
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Remarkable true account of courage
- Écrit par Peter MacLeod le 2018-09-04
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Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette
- Auteur(s): Sena Jeter Naslund
- Narrateur(s): Susanna Burney
- Durée: 11 h et 52 min
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Marie Antoinette was a child of fourteen when her mother, the Empress of Austria, arranged for her to leave her family and her country to become the wife of the fifteen-year-old Dauphin, the future King of France. Coming of age in the most public of arenas, she warmly embraces her adopted nation...
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Napoleon
- A Concise Biography
- Auteur(s): David A. Bell
- Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
- Durée: 4 h et 30 min
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This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context....
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Concise!
- Écrit par R Belanger le 2024-02-07
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Reflections on the Revolution in France
- Auteur(s): Edmund Burke
- Narrateur(s): Bernard Mayes
- Durée: 11 h et 28 min
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Blending history with principle and graceful imagery with profound practical maxims, this book is one of the most influential political treatises in the history of the world....
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All Blood Runs Red
- The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy
- Auteur(s): Tom Clavin, Phil Keith
- Narrateur(s): James Shippy
- Durée: 8 h et 54 min
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The incredible story of the first African American military pilot, who went on to become a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance and an American civil rights pioneer Eugene Bullard lived one of the most fascinating lives of the twentieth century. The son of a former slave...
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House of Lilies
- The Dynasty That Made Medieval France
- Auteur(s): Justine Firnhaber-Baker
- Narrateur(s): Justine Firnhaber-Baker
- Durée: 13 h et 3 min
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Historian Justine Firnhaber-Baker tells the epic story of the Capetian dynasty of medieval France, showing how their ideas about power, religion, and identity continue to shape European society and politics today.
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Fascinating story!
- Écrit par presterjohn1 le 2025-08-07
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Is Paris Burning?
- Auteur(s): Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre
- Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
- Durée: 15 h et 53 min
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Is Paris Burning? reconstructs, in meticulous and riveting detail, the network of fateful events - day by day, moment by moment - that saved the City of Light....
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The Longest Day
- June 6, 1944
- Auteur(s): Cornelius Ryan
- Narrateur(s): Clive Chafer
- Durée: 8 h et 46 min
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The classic account of the Allied invasion of Normandy....
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Great content, great delivery
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-12-06
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The Black Count
- Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
- Auteur(s): Tom Reiss
- Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
- Durée: 13 h et 30 min
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PULITZER PRIZE WINNER NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A “richly imagined biography” (The New York Times Book Review) of General Alex Dumas, who rose from slavery to command vast armies in the French Revolutionary Wars—and whose exploits were immortalized in his son’s novels The Count...
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Very enjoyable dive into the forgotten father
- Écrit par Alex Martin le 2020-11-05
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The Hundred Years War
- The English in France 1337-1453
- Auteur(s): Desmond Seward
- Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
- Durée: 8 h et 25 min
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Desmond Seward's critically acclaimed account of the Hundred Years War brings to life all of the intrigue, beauty, and royal to-the-death-fighting of that legendary century-long conflict.
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Decent enough english history, bad military histor
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2024-05-06
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Vichy, histoire d'une dictature 1940 - 1944
- Auteur(s): Laurent Joly, Collectif
- Narrateur(s): Philippe Sollier
- Durée: 14 h et 22 min
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Les dernières découvertes sur la France de Pétain. Plus de quatre-vingts ans après sa disparition, le régime de Vichy continue de hanter notre mémoire collective.
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After the Roundup
- Escape and Survival in Hitler’s France
- Auteur(s): Joseph Weismann
- Narrateur(s): J. Clark Allison
- Durée: 5 h et 48 min
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On the nights of July 16 and 17, 1942, French police rounded up 11-year-old Joseph Weismann, his family, and 13,000 other Jews. After being held for five days in appalling conditions in the Vélodrome d'Hiver stadium, Joseph and his family were transported by cattle car....
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Twelve Who Ruled
- The Year of the Terror in the French Revolution
- Auteur(s): R. R. Palmer, Isser Woloch - foreword
- Narrateur(s): David Stifel
- Durée: 17 h et 59 min
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The Reign of Terror continues to fascinate scholars as one of the bloodiest periods in French history, when the Committee of Public Safety strove to defend the first Republic from its many enemies, creating a climate of fear and suspicion in revolutionary France....
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The Collapse of the Third Republic
- An Inquiry into the Fall of France in 1940
- Auteur(s): William L. Shirer
- Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
- Durée: 48 h et 10 min
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As an international war correspondent and radio commentator, William L. Shirer didn't just research the fall of France. He was there. In just six weeks, he watched the Third Reich topple one of the world's oldest military powers - and institute a rule of terror and paranoia....
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Excellent
- Écrit par Kindle Customer le 2023-08-12
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Marie Antoinette
- The Journey
- Auteur(s): Antonia Fraser
- Narrateur(s): Donada Peters
- Durée: 20 h et 27 min
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The national bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wives of Henry VIII. France’s beleaguered queen, Marie Antoinette, wrongly accused of uttering the infamous “Let them eat cake,” was the subject of ridicule and curiosity even before her death; she has since been the object of...
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History Buffs Delight!
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-02-27