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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Auteur(s): Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrateur(s): Ignat Solzhenitsyn
- Durée: 21 h et 53 min
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Performance408
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“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time “It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.” —David Remnick, The New Yorker The Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature...
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Important context, narrator lacks flow
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-11-13
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Midnight in Chernobyl
- The Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
- Auteur(s): Adam Higginbotham
- Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
- Durée: 13 h et 55 min
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Au global433
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Performance363
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Histoire365
One of AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of 2019! A New York Times Best Book of the Year A Time Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Winner From journalist Adam Higginbotham, the New York Times bestselling “account that...
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Hair raising
- Écrit par Dmitry le 2019-05-15
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Stalin, Volume I
- Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
- Auteur(s): Stephen Kotkin
- Narrateur(s): Paul Hecht
- Durée: 38 h et 47 min
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Performance51
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Histoire49
A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world....
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Brilliant
- Écrit par Vladimir Zhivov le 2020-09-01
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Gulag
- A History
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
- Durée: 27 h et 41 min
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Histoire53
In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....
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Essential reading in today's times
- Écrit par Kendall L. Harding le 2022-04-10
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Poland 1939
- The Outbreak of World War II
- Auteur(s): Roger Moorhouse
- Narrateur(s): Roger Moorhouse
- Durée: 12 h et 38 min
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A "chilling" and "expertly" written history of the 1939 September Campaign and the onset of World War II (Times of London). For Americans, World War II began in December of 1941, with the bombing of Pearl Harbor; but for Poland, the war began on September 1, 1939, when Hitler's soldiers invaded...
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Easy to follow account
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-01-16
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Red Notice
- A True Story of High Finance, Murder and One Man's Fight for Justice
- Auteur(s): Bill Browder
- Narrateur(s): Adam Grupper
- Durée: 14 h et 7 min
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Performance913
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Red Notice is a searing expose of the wholesale whitewash by Russian authorities of Magnitsky's imprisonment and murder, slicing deep into the shadowy heart....
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Incredible story, well written and very engaging.
- Écrit par Unfluential le 2017-11-15
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Auteur(s): Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrateur(s): Ignat Solzhenitsyn
- Durée: 21 h et 53 min
- Version abrégée
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Au global502
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Performance408
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Histoire404
“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time “It is impossible to name a book that had a greater effect on the political and moral consciousness of the late twentieth century.” —David Remnick, The New Yorker The Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece of world literature...
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Important context, narrator lacks flow
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2020-11-13
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Midnight in Chernobyl
- The Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
- Auteur(s): Adam Higginbotham
- Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
- Durée: 13 h et 55 min
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Au global433
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Performance363
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Histoire365
One of AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of 2019! A New York Times Best Book of the Year A Time Best Book of the Year A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Year 2020 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence Winner From journalist Adam Higginbotham, the New York Times bestselling “account that...
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Hair raising
- Écrit par Dmitry le 2019-05-15
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Stalin, Volume I
- Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928
- Auteur(s): Stephen Kotkin
- Narrateur(s): Paul Hecht
- Durée: 38 h et 47 min
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Performance51
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Histoire49
A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world....
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Brilliant
- Écrit par Vladimir Zhivov le 2020-09-01
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Gulag
- A History
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
- Durée: 27 h et 41 min
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Performance52
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Histoire53
In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....
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Essential reading in today's times
- Écrit par Kendall L. Harding le 2022-04-10
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Poland 1939
- The Outbreak of World War II
- Auteur(s): Roger Moorhouse
- Narrateur(s): Roger Moorhouse
- Durée: 12 h et 38 min
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Au global10
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Histoire10
A "chilling" and "expertly" written history of the 1939 September Campaign and the onset of World War II (Times of London). For Americans, World War II began in December of 1941, with the bombing of Pearl Harbor; but for Poland, the war began on September 1, 1939, when Hitler's soldiers invaded...
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Easy to follow account
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-01-16
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Red Notice
- A True Story of High Finance, Murder and One Man's Fight for Justice
- Auteur(s): Bill Browder
- Narrateur(s): Adam Grupper
- Durée: 14 h et 7 min
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Performance913
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Histoire913
Red Notice is a searing expose of the wholesale whitewash by Russian authorities of Magnitsky's imprisonment and murder, slicing deep into the shadowy heart....
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Incredible story, well written and very engaging.
- Écrit par Unfluential le 2017-11-15
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The Gulag Archipelago, Volume 1
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Auteur(s): Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrateur(s): Frederick Davidson
- Durée: 25 h et 56 min
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Performance43
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Histoire43
“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time Volume 1 of the gripping epic masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn's chilling report of his arrest and interrogation, which exposed to the world the vast bureaucracy of secret police that haunted Soviet society. Features a new foreword by Anne...
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A must read for the budding western communists
- Écrit par Aaron C le 2021-12-31
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A Spy Among Friends
- Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre, John le Carré
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 11 h
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The epic true story of Kim Philby, the Cold War’s most infamous spy, from the “master storyteller” (San Francisco Chronicle) and author of Prisoners of the Castle. Now an MGM+ series starring Damian Lewis, Guy Pearce, and Anna Maxwell Martin “[A Spy Among...
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Could not put it down
- Écrit par mcgr le 2024-05-30
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Collapse
- The Fall of the Soviet Union
- Auteur(s): Vladislav M. Zubok
- Narrateur(s): David de Vries
- Durée: 23 h et 50 min
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In 1945, the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four million strong, 5,000 nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the world....
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A phenomenal history of the dissolution of the USSR
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-05-24
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Forged in War
- A military history of Russia from its beginnings to today
- Auteur(s): Mark Galeotti
- Narrateur(s): Simon Shepherd
- Durée: 15 h et 31 min
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A masterful history of how war and insecurity, both real and perceived, have driven Russia’s destiny for centuries, including the disastrous invasion of Ukraine.
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Catherine the Great
- Portrait of a Woman
- Auteur(s): Robert K. Massie
- Narrateur(s): Mark Deakins
- Durée: 23 h et 52 min
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An “absorbing” (Los Angeles Times) biography of one of the most remarkable, powerful, and captivating women in Russian history—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, Nicholas and Alexandra, and The Romanovs “[A] compelling portrait not...
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Fantastic listen
- Écrit par jessica huang le 2024-07-07
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Blowout
- Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth
- Auteur(s): Rachel Maddow
- Narrateur(s): Rachel Maddow
- Durée: 15 h et 33 min
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2021 GRAMMY Winner for Best Spoken Word Album #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Big Oil and Gas Versus Democracy—Winner Take All “A rollickingly well-written book, filled with fascinating, exciting, and alarming stories about the impact of the oil and gas industry on the world today...
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As always...
- Écrit par Barbara M. le 2019-10-07
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Spies
- The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West
- Auteur(s): Calder Walton
- Narrateur(s): Dugald Bruce-Lockhart
- Durée: 20 h et 22 min
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Foreign Policy Best Book of 2023 Foreign Affairs Best Book of 2023 The “riveting” (The Economist), secret story of the hundred-year intelligence war between Russia and the West with lessons for our new superpower conflict with China. Spies is the history of the secret war that Russia and the...
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Fascinating history, disappointing epilogue
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2024-04-07
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Retribution
- The Soviet Reconquest of Central Ukraine, 1943-44
- Auteur(s): Prit Buttar
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Waterson
- Durée: 17 h et 51 min
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From critically acclaimed Eastern Front expert Prit Buttar comes this detailed and engrossing account of the war on the Eastern Front as the German forces were driven back following the Battle of Kursk....
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The Dead Hand
- The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy
- Auteur(s): David Hoffman
- Narrateur(s): Bob Walter
- Durée: 20 h et 46 min
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“A tour de force of investigative history.” —Steve Coll The Dead Hand is the suspense-filled story of the people who sought to brake the speeding locomotive of the arms race, then rushed to secure the nuclear and biological weapons left behind by the collapse of the Soviet Union—a...
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Exactly as described.
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2023-01-14
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Gorbachev
- His Life and Times
- Auteur(s): William Taubman
- Narrateur(s): Henry Strozier
- Durée: 32 h et 46 min
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When Mikhail Gorbachev became the leader of the Soviet Union in 1985, the USSR was one of the world's two superpowers....
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Remarkable in every way
- Écrit par paul summerville le 2024-11-28
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On Tyranny: Expanded Audio Edition
- Updated with Twenty New Lessons from Russia's War on Ukraine
- Auteur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Durée: 9 h et 45 min
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The #1 New York Times bestseller, now in an expanded audiobook edition that includes detailed historical context for the democracy-threatening Ukrainian conflict and a call to action for modern times. This edition includes the bestselling original essay collection On Tyranny, read by the author...
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Trump Derangement Syndrome as academic essay.
- Écrit par R. Ward le 2022-11-06
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The Russo-Ukrainian War
- The Return of History
- Auteur(s): Serhii Plokhy
- Narrateur(s): Victor Bevine
- Durée: 11 h
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An authoritative history of Europe’s largest military conflict since World War II, from the New York Times best-selling author of The Gates of Europe....
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The Illegals
- Russia's Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West
- Auteur(s): Shaun Walker
- Narrateur(s): Paul Thornley
- Durée: 14 h et 19 min
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ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025 The definitive history of Russia’s most secret spy program, from the earliest days of the Soviet Union to Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, and a revelatory examination of how that hidden history shaped both Russia and the West. More than a century...
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The Unwomanly Face of War
- An Oral History of Women in World War II
- Auteur(s): Svetlana Alexievich, Richard Pevear - translator, Larissa Volokhonsky - translator
- Narrateur(s): Julia Emelin, Yelena Shmulenson
- Durée: 14 h et 18 min
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A long-awaited English translation of the groundbreaking oral history of women in World War II across Europe and Russia—from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature “A landmark.”—Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century For more than three...
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Great Listen
- Écrit par Joseph Awad le 2021-08-26
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A Frozen Hell
- The Russo-Finnish Winter War of 1939-1940
- Auteur(s): William R. Trotter
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Durée: 11 h et 56 min
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In 1939, tiny Finland waged war - the kind of war that spawns legends - against the mighty Soviet Union....
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Dead Mountain
- The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
- Auteur(s): Donnie Eichar
- Narrateur(s): Donnie Eichar
- Durée: 6 h et 23 min
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In February 1959, a group of nine experienced hikers in the Russian Ural Mountains died mysteriously on an elevation known as Dead Mountain....
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In depth and gripping story
- Écrit par toby snelgrove le 2018-08-12
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What's Cooking in the Kremlin
- From Rasputin to Putin, How Russia Built an Empire with a Knife and Fork
- Auteur(s): Witold Szablowski, Antonia Lloyd-Jones - translator
- Narrateur(s): David Garelik, Yelena Shmulenson, Allen Lewis Rickman
- Durée: 10 h et 36 min
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“Riveting—a delicious odyssey full of history, humor, and jaw-dropping stories. If you want to understand the making of modern Russia, read this book.” —Daniel Stone, bestselling author of The Food Explorer A high-spirited, eye-opening, appetite-whetting culinary travel adventure by an...
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Inconsistent narration but decent book nonetheless
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2025-01-05
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The Gulag Archipelago Volume 2
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Auteur(s): Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrateur(s): Frederick Davidson
- Durée: 27 h et 30 min
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“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time Volume 2 of the Nobel Prize-winner’s towering masterpiece: the story of Solzhenitsyn's entrance into the Soviet prison camps, where he would remain for nearly a decade. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum. “The greatest and most...
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The Gulag Archipelago Volume 3
- An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- Auteur(s): Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
- Narrateur(s): Frederick Davidson
- Durée: 21 h et 55 min
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“BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE 20TH CENTURY.” —Time Volume 3 of the Nobel Prize winner’s towering masterpiece: Solzhenitsyn's moving account of resistance within the Soviet labor camps and his own release after eight years. Features a new foreword by Anne Applebaum. “The greatest and...
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a must read
- Écrit par R nT C le 2022-12-02
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I Love Russia
- Reporting from a Lost Country
- Auteur(s): Elena Kostyuchenko, Bela Shayevich - translator, Ilona Yazhbin Chavasse - translator
- Narrateur(s): Tiana Yarik
- Durée: 14 h et 18 min
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* Named a Best Book of the Year by The New Yorker and TIME * Winner of the Pushkin House Book Prize * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * “A haunting book of rare courage.” —Clarissa Ward, CNN chief international correspondent and author of On All Fronts To be a journalist is to...
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Morally failed state
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2024-02-21
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KGB
- Auteur(s): Bernard Lecomte
- Narrateur(s): François Muller
- Durée: 9 h et 25 min
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Trente ans ont passé depuis que l'URSS s'est effondrée, en décembre 1991. Depuis cette date, à Moscou, les archives se sont ouvertes...
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Disinformation
- Former Spy Chief Reveals Secret Strategies for Undermining Freedom Attacking Religion and Promoting Terrorism
- Auteur(s): Prof. Ronald J. Rychlak, Lt. Gen. Ion Mihai Pacepa
- Narrateur(s): Corey Snow
- Durée: 13 h et 10 min
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The highest-ranking Soviet bloc intelligence official ever to defect to the West, Lt. Gen. Ion Mihai Pacepa is at it again....
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Very instructive and informative
- Écrit par Ina_M le 2024-07-10
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Red Famine
- Stalin's War on Ukraine
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
- Durée: 17 h et 46 min
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AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag and the National Book Award finalist Iron Curtain, a revelatory history of one of Stalin's greatest crimes—the consequences of which still resonate today In 1929 Stalin launched his policy of agricultural...
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A must read
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-04-09
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The Cold War
- A New History
- Auteur(s): John Lewis Gaddis
- Narrateur(s): Jay Gregory, Alan Sklar
- Durée: 9 h et 51 min
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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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Generic cold war history
- Écrit par Grace le 2019-07-19