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Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
- Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
- Durée: 27 h et 39 min
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Performance459
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Histoire460
The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post). Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...
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An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela
- Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
- Auteur(s): Walter Rodney, Angela Y. Davis - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
- Durée: 13 h et 21 min
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Performance31
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Histoire31
Powerfully introduced by Angela Davis, this is the classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis by Walter Rodney, Guyanese intellectual and leading thinker and activist of the anticolonial revolution....
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This book got removed from my library
- Écrit par Osayi Okuns le 2025-10-01
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There Was a Country
- A Personal History of Biafra
- Auteur(s): Chinua Achebe
- Narrateur(s): Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
- Durée: 9 h et 21 min
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From the legendary author of Things Fall Apart comes a longawaited memoir about coming of age with a fragile new nation, then watching it torn asunder in a tragic civil war The defining experience of Chinua Achebe’s life was the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War, of 1967–1970...
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Captivating book
- Écrit par Brice le 2020-01-10
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The Arabs
- A History
- Auteur(s): Eugene Rogan
- Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
- Durée: 27 h et 29 min
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Performance21
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Histoire20
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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Super informative, interesting, and enjoyable
- Écrit par Matthew le 2017-10-22
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King Leopold's Ghost
- A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- Auteur(s): Adam Hochschild
- Narrateur(s): Geoffrey Howard
- Durée: 12 h et 34 min
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Au global66
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Performance52
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Histoire52
In the late 1890s, Edmund Dene Morel, a young British shipping company agent, noticed something strange about the cargoes of his company’s ships as they arrived from and departed for the Congo, Leopold II’s vast new African colony. Incoming ships were crammed with valuable ivory and rubber...
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I'm only critiquing the audio and not the story
- Écrit par Natalie le 2021-03-28
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An African History of Africa
- From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
- Auteur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Narrateur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Durée: 15 h et 32 min
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Performance7
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Histoire7
Already a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi’s sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent’s extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African perspective. “Equal parts gripping and galvanizing. . . . Researched across more than 30...
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Great
- Écrit par Med le 2025-07-21
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Long Walk to Freedom
- The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
- Auteur(s): Nelson Mandela, Sharon Gelman
- Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
- Durée: 27 h et 39 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global531
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Performance459
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Histoire460
The autobiography of global human rights icon Nelson Mandela is "riveting . . . both a brilliant description of a diabolical system and a testament to the power of the spirit to transcend it" (Washington Post). Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an...
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An intriguing, captivating life of Mandela
- Écrit par Lorenzo RS le 2019-08-04
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
- Auteur(s): Walter Rodney, Angela Y. Davis - foreword
- Narrateur(s): Mirron Willis
- Durée: 13 h et 21 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global36
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Performance31
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Histoire31
Powerfully introduced by Angela Davis, this is the classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis by Walter Rodney, Guyanese intellectual and leading thinker and activist of the anticolonial revolution....
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This book got removed from my library
- Écrit par Osayi Okuns le 2025-10-01
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There Was a Country
- A Personal History of Biafra
- Auteur(s): Chinua Achebe
- Narrateur(s): Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
- Durée: 9 h et 21 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global17
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Performance17
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Histoire17
From the legendary author of Things Fall Apart comes a longawaited memoir about coming of age with a fragile new nation, then watching it torn asunder in a tragic civil war The defining experience of Chinua Achebe’s life was the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War, of 1967–1970...
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Captivating book
- Écrit par Brice le 2020-01-10
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The Arabs
- A History
- Auteur(s): Eugene Rogan
- Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
- Durée: 27 h et 29 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global26
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Performance21
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Histoire20
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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Super informative, interesting, and enjoyable
- Écrit par Matthew le 2017-10-22
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King Leopold's Ghost
- A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- Auteur(s): Adam Hochschild
- Narrateur(s): Geoffrey Howard
- Durée: 12 h et 34 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global66
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Performance52
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Histoire52
In the late 1890s, Edmund Dene Morel, a young British shipping company agent, noticed something strange about the cargoes of his company’s ships as they arrived from and departed for the Congo, Leopold II’s vast new African colony. Incoming ships were crammed with valuable ivory and rubber...
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I'm only critiquing the audio and not the story
- Écrit par Natalie le 2021-03-28
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An African History of Africa
- From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
- Auteur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Narrateur(s): Zeinab Badawi
- Durée: 15 h et 32 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global8
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Performance7
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Histoire7
Already a major international bestseller, Zeinab Badawi’s sweeping and much-needed survey of African history traces the continent’s extraordinary legacy from prehistory to the present from the African perspective. “Equal parts gripping and galvanizing. . . . Researched across more than 30...
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Great
- Écrit par Med le 2025-07-21
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families
- Stories from Rwanda
- Auteur(s): Philip Gourevitch
- Narrateur(s): Philip Gourevitch
- Durée: 10 h et 23 min
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An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity....
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what a world
- Écrit par aero_costas le 2025-06-09
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa (1942-1943)
- The Liberation Trilogy, Volume 1
- Auteur(s): Rick Atkinson
- Narrateur(s): George Guidall
- Durée: 26 h et 5 min
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Beginning the trilogy that continues with The Day of Battle, An Army at Dawn opens on the eve of Operation TORCH, the daring amphibious invasion of Morocco and Algeria. After three days of hard fighting against the French, American and British troops push deeper into North Africa. But the...
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Extreme detail about an obscure battle
- Écrit par Shaun Lynch le 2018-10-19
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African Mythology
- Captivating Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures of Africa
- Auteur(s): Matt Clayton
- Narrateur(s): Mike Reaves
- Durée: 3 h
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In African Mythology: Captivating Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures of Africa, you'll find variety of African myths and topics covered....
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The Colonialist
- The Vision of Cecil Rhodes
- Auteur(s): William Kelleher Storey
- Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
- Durée: 20 h et 13 min
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Cecil John Rhodes became one of the most influential people in the history of the British Empire. He made a fortune in South Africa by leading the world's most important diamond mining company, De Beers.
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Black Hawk Down
- Auteur(s): Mark Bowden
- Narrateur(s): Alan Sklar
- Durée: 15 h et 14 min
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Ninety-nine elite American soldiers are trapped in the middle of a hostile city. As night falls, they are surrounded by thousands of enemy gunmen....
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Amazingly well researched and written!
- Écrit par Randy Walton le 2025-01-07
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We Dared to Win
- The SAS in Rhodesia
- Auteur(s): Hannes Wessels, Andre Scheepers - with
- Narrateur(s): Roger Clark
- Durée: 10 h et 48 min
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In addition to Andre Scheepers' personal story, this book reveals more about some of the other men who were distinguished operators in SAS operations during the Rhodesian War....
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Outstanding Story
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2021-01-12
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Cobalt Red
- How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
- Auteur(s): Siddharth Kara
- Narrateur(s): Peter Ganim
- Durée: 11 h et 18 min
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An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses behind the Congo’s cobalt mining operation—and the moral implications that affect us all.
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So important.
- Écrit par Kaitlin M le 2023-03-13
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The Fortunes of Africa
- A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor
- Auteur(s): Martin Meredith
- Narrateur(s): Kevin Stillwell
- Durée: 26 h et 36 min
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A "gripping" (Booklist) and "richly detailed" (Kirkus Reviews) history of the fortune seekers, adventurers, despots, and thieves who have ruthlessly endeavored to extract gold, diamonds, and other treasures from Africa and its people. Africa has been coveted for its rich natural resources ever...
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Very eye opening.
- Écrit par Derwyn le 2020-11-17
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Into Africa
- The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone
- Auteur(s): Martin Dugard
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 11 h et 46 min
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"Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"....
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Read it many times before but the narrator...
- Écrit par GrandTour le 2018-11-25
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Out of Africa & Shadows on the Grass
- Auteur(s): Isak Dinesen
- Narrateur(s): Susan Lyons
- Durée: 16 h et 35 min
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Out of Africa: In this audiobook, the author of Seven Gothic Tales gives a true account of her life on her plantation in Kenya. She tells with classic simplicity of the ways of the country and the natives: of the beauty of the Ngong Hills and coffee trees in blossom: of her guests, from the...
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The Second Emancipation
- Nkruman, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide
- Auteur(s): Howard W. French
- Narrateur(s): Howard W. French, David Sadzin
- Durée: 20 h et 45 min
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From the acclaimed author of Born in Blackness comes an extraordinary account of Africa's liberation from colonial oppression, a work that fundamentally reshapes our understanding of modern history.
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A Thousand Hills
- Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It
- Auteur(s): Stephen Kinzer
- Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
- Durée: 12 h et 38 min
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This book recounts the thrilling and uplifting tale of a man who defied the odds to lift himself and his country out of misery toward a more promising future....
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Congo Mercenary
- Auteur(s): Mike Hoare
- Narrateur(s): Mike Hoare
- Durée: 13 h et 39 min
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Col. Mike Hoare tells how his force of mercenaries, 5 Commando, put down a Comunist-backed rebel uprising in the Congo....
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Narrated by the author, and WELL!
- Écrit par W.Sobchak le 2021-03-06
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White Malice
- The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
- Auteur(s): Susan Williams
- Narrateur(s): Chanté McCormick
- Durée: 21 h et 14 min
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Filled with “fascinating information, original research, and bold ideas” (NPR), a revelatory account of how African Independence was systematically undermined by the US In 1958 in Accra, Ghana, the Hands Off Africa conference brought together the leading figures of African independence in...
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Narration is terrible
- Écrit par Tammy le 2025-11-12
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African Origin of Civilization - The Myth or Reality
- Auteur(s): Cheikh Anta Diop
- Narrateur(s): Frank Block
- Durée: 9 h et 55 min
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This classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization....
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wealth of information, But.
- Écrit par jim le 2023-01-23
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White Hunters
- Auteur(s): Brian Herne
- Narrateur(s): Robert Whitfield
- Durée: 14 h et 20 min
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A little over 100 years ago, East Africa was terra incognita to most whites....
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Formation
- The Making of Nigeria from Jihad to Amalgamation
- Auteur(s): Fola Fagbule, Feyi Fawehinmi
- Narrateur(s): Elnathan John
- Durée: 13 h et 27 min
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Formation: The Making of Nigeria from Jihad to Amalgamation tracks the unlikely series of events and characters that turned a collection of disparate nations into a British colony in 1914....
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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
- An African Childhood
- Auteur(s): Alexandra Fuller
- Narrateur(s): Lisette Lecat
- Durée: 10 h et 11 min
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Alexandra Fuller tells the idiosyncratic story of her life growing up white in rural Rhodesia as it was becoming Zimbabwe....
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River of the Gods
- Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
- Auteur(s): Candice Millard
- Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
- Durée: 10 h et 2 min
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy—from the New York Times bestselling author of The River of Doubt and Destiny of the Republic A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE WASHINGTON POST GOODREADS "A lean...
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Disappointing.
- Écrit par Graham Henderson le 2023-02-27
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White Mischief
- The Murder of Lord Erroll
- Auteur(s): James Fox
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Kleinman
- Durée: 11 h et 4 min
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The riveting true story of decadence, deception, and murder among British aristocrats in colonial Kenya....
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The Lumumba Plot
- The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
- Auteur(s): Stuart A. Reid
- Narrateur(s): Michael Boatman
- Durée: 18 h et 15 min
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The New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller—about the U.S.-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader of the newly independent Congo A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New Yorker, The Economist...
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Lumumba
- Écrit par Rick Reid le 2024-05-02
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Bush War Operator
- Memoirs of the Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts and Beyond
- Auteur(s): A.J. Balaam
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Kleinman
- Durée: 10 h et 1 min
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Anyone living in Rhodesia during the 1960s and 1970s would have had a father, husband, brother, or son called up in the defense of the war-torn, landlocked little country. This is the story of Andrew Balaam, a member of the Rhodesian Light Infantry and the Selous Scouts for 12 years....
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A Soldier's Point of View
- Écrit par Will le 2025-03-30
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Born in Blackness
- Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
- Auteur(s): Howard W. French
- Narrateur(s): James Fouhey
- Durée: 16 h et 49 min
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Born in Blackness reframes the story of medieval and emerging Africa, demonstrating how the economic ascendancy of Europe, anchoring of democracy in the West, and fulfillment of so-called Enlightenment ideals grew out of Europe's dehumanizing engagement with the "dark" continent....
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Excellent Overview
- Écrit par Pearce le 2022-05-22
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Egyptian Gods
- A Captivating Guide to Atum, Horus, Seth, Isis, Anubis, Ra, Thoth, Sekhmet, Geb, Hathor and Other Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt
- Auteur(s): Matt Clayton
- Narrateur(s): Michael Reaves
- Durée: 3 h et 22 min
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Throughout Egyptian history, we see that gods who had once been favored were set aside or had their roles altered in order to make way for gods whose cults became more popular....
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Perfect
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-12-03