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Ordinary Men
- Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
- Auteur(s): Christopher R. Browning
- Narrateur(s): Kevin Gallagher
- Durée: 10 h
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 230
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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
- Écrit par Dallas J Hoday le 2021-03-17
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
- Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
- Durée: 21 h et 30 min
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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
- Écrit par Jacques Huot le 2018-08-15
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Sand Talk
- How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
- Auteur(s): Tyson Yunkaporta
- Narrateur(s): Tyson Yunkaporta
- Durée: 7 h et 49 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 75
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A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability - and offers a new template for living....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Australian indigenous historical perspective
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-02-06
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The Choice
- Escaping the Past and Embracing the Possible
- Auteur(s): Dr. Edith Eva Eger
- Narrateur(s): Tovah Feldshuh
- Durée: 12 h et 26 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 429
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A powerful, moving memoir - and a practical guide to healing - written by Dr. Edith Eva Eger, an eminent psychologist whose own experiences as a Holocaust survivor help her treat patients....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Breathtakingly beautiful!
- Écrit par Celia A le 2021-03-13
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The Second World War
- Auteur(s): Antony Beevor
- Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
- Durée: 39 h et 18 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 141
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 129
Beevor's grand and provocative account is destined to become the definitive work on this complex, tragic, and endlessly fascinating period in world history....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Weak coverage of certain battles, unless American.
- Écrit par Jordan le 2019-02-26
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The Spy and the Traitor
- The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 13 h et 20 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 123
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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
- Écrit par sd le 2019-08-09
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Ordinary Men
- Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland
- Auteur(s): Christopher R. Browning
- Narrateur(s): Kevin Gallagher
- Durée: 10 h
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 230
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 185
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 184
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
- Écrit par Dallas J Hoday le 2021-03-17
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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
- Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
- Durée: 21 h et 30 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 322
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 285
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Histoire5 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
- Écrit par Jacques Huot le 2018-08-15
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Sand Talk
- How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
- Auteur(s): Tyson Yunkaporta
- Narrateur(s): Tyson Yunkaporta
- Durée: 7 h et 49 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 75
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 62
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 62
A paradigm-shifting book in the vein of Sapiens that brings a crucial Indigenous perspective to historical and cultural issues of history, education, money, power, and sustainability - and offers a new template for living....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Australian indigenous historical perspective
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-02-06
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The Choice
- Escaping the Past and Embracing the Possible
- Auteur(s): Dr. Edith Eva Eger
- Narrateur(s): Tovah Feldshuh
- Durée: 12 h et 26 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 429
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 368
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 366
A powerful, moving memoir - and a practical guide to healing - written by Dr. Edith Eva Eger, an eminent psychologist whose own experiences as a Holocaust survivor help her treat patients....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Breathtakingly beautiful!
- Écrit par Celia A le 2021-03-13
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The Second World War
- Auteur(s): Antony Beevor
- Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
- Durée: 39 h et 18 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 141
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 130
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 129
Beevor's grand and provocative account is destined to become the definitive work on this complex, tragic, and endlessly fascinating period in world history....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Weak coverage of certain battles, unless American.
- Écrit par Jordan le 2019-02-26
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The Spy and the Traitor
- The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 13 h et 20 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 123
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 112
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Histoire5 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
- Écrit par sd le 2019-08-09
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The Happiest Man on Earth
- The Beautiful Life of an Auschwitz Survivor
- Auteur(s): Eddie Jaku
- Narrateur(s): Raphael Corkhill
- Durée: 3 h et 47 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 167
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 147
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 146
In this uplifting memoir in the vein of The Last Lecture and Man’s Search for Meaning, a Holocaust survivor pays tribute to those who were lost by telling his story, sharing his wisdom, and living his best possible life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Wish this was a mandatory read in Canadian schools
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2024-03-27
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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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A revelatory history of one of Stalin's greatest crimes - the consequences of which still resonate today....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A must read
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-04-09
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Betrayal in Berlin
- The True Story of the Cold War's Most Audacious Espionage Operation
- Auteur(s): Steve Vogel
- Narrateur(s): Joel Richards
- Durée: 17 h et 46 min
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The astonishing true story of the Berlin Tunnel, one of the West’s greatest espionage operations of the Cold War - and the dangerous Soviet mole who betrayed it....
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Enemies and Neighbors
- Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017
- Auteur(s): Ian Black
- Narrateur(s): Michael Page
- Durée: 20 h et 4 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 10
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 9
In Enemies and Neighbors, Ian Black, who has spent over three decades covering events in the Middle East and is currently a fellow at the London School of Economics, offers a major new history of the Arab-Zionist conflict from 1917 to today....
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1 out of 5 stars
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One sided book. Don’t bother.
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2021-06-21
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Brave Men
- Auteur(s): Ernie Pyle, David Chrisinger
- Narrateur(s): Michael Brainard
- Durée: 19 h et 29 min
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When America entered World War II, Ernie Pyle followed the soldiers into the trenches....
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Agent Sonya
- Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Durée: 14 h et 14 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 120
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In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small cottage with her three children and her husband, who worked as a machinist nearby. Ursula Burton was friendly but reserved, and spoke English with a slight foreign accent....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Work-life balance gone awry
- Écrit par andrew le 2020-10-21
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The Boy in the Woods
- A True Story of Survival During the Second World War
- Auteur(s): Maxwell Smart
- Narrateur(s): Mack Gordon
- Durée: 5 h et 21 min
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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
- Écrit par Di le 2023-09-03
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The Soviet Sixties
- Auteur(s): Robert Hornsby
- Narrateur(s): Peter Noble
- Durée: 20 h et 29 min
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Beginning with the death of Stalin in 1953, the "sixties" era in the Soviet Union was just as vibrant and transformative as in the West. Robert Hornsby examines this remarkable and surprising period....
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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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A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Brilliant
- Écrit par Vladimir Zhivov le 2020-09-01
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The Cold War's Killing Fields
- Rethinking the Long Peace
- Auteur(s): Paul Thomas Chamberlin
- Narrateur(s): Grover Gardner
- Durée: 22 h et 32 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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A vital, comprehensive international military history of the Cold War which views the decades-long superpower struggles as one of the three great conflicts of the 20th century alongside the two World Wars, and reveals how bloody the "Long Peace" actually was....
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Cold Crematorium
- Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
- Auteur(s): József Debreczeni, Paul Olchváry - translator, Jonathan Freedland
- Narrateur(s): Laurence Dobiesz
- Durée: 8 h et 24 min
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József Debreczeni, a prolific Hungarian-language journalist and poet, arrived in Auschwitz in 1944; had he been selected to go “left,” his life expectancy would have been approximately forty-five minutes....
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Eva's Story
- A Survivor's Tale by the Stepsister of Anne Frank
- Auteur(s): Eva Schloss, Evelyn Julia Kent
- Narrateur(s): Ann Richardson
- Durée: 6 h et 34 min
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Many know the tragic story of Anne Frank, the teen whose life ended at Auschwitz during the Holocaust. But most people don’t know about Eva Schloss, Anne’s playmate and stepsister. Though Eva, like Anne, was taken to Auschwitz at the age of 15, her story did not end there....
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The Economic Weapon
- The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
- Auteur(s): Nicholas Mulder
- Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
- Durée: 12 h et 25 min
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Economic sanctions dominate the landscape of world politics today. First developed in the early 20th century as a way of exploiting the flows of globalization to defend liberal internationalism, their appeal is that they function as an alternative to war....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Couldn’t get into it
- Écrit par Steven le 2023-02-27
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The Age of Radiance
- The Epic Rise and Dramatic Fall of the Atomic Era
- Auteur(s): Craig Nelson
- Narrateur(s): George Newbern
- Durée: 14 h et 40 min
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From the New York Times best-selling author of Rocket Men and the award-winning biographer of Thomas Paine comes the first complete history of the Atomic Age....
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Yes to Life
- In Spite of Everything
- Auteur(s): Viktor E. Frankl, Daniel Goleman - introduction
- Narrateur(s): Joelle Young, David Rintoul
- Durée: 3 h et 4 min
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Eleven months after he was liberated from the Nazi concentration camps, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna. The psychiatrist, who would soon become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience, and the importance of embracing life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Relevant still today
- Écrit par Laurie K le 2023-12-05
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Resistance
- The Underground War Against Hitler, 1939-1945
- Auteur(s): Halik Kochanski
- Narrateur(s): Jennifer M. Dixon
- Durée: 46 h et 15 min
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Resistance reveals why and how small bands of individuals undertook actions that could lead not merely to their own deaths, but to the destruction of their entire communities....
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Fascism
- A Warning
- Auteur(s): Madeleine Albright
- Narrateur(s): Madeleine Albright
- Durée: 9 h et 53 min
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From one of the most admired international leaders comes a timely, considered, and personal look at the history and current resurgence of fascism today and the virulent threat it poses....
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5 out of 5 stars
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super monotone reading.
- Écrit par AR le 2018-07-09
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A Continent Erupts
- Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955
- Auteur(s): Ronald H. Spector
- Narrateur(s): BJ Harrison
- Durée: 24 h et 18 min
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With A Continent Erupts, acclaimed military historian Ronald H. Spector draws on letters, diaries, and international archives to provide a comprehensive military history and analysis of these little-known but decisive events....
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Operation Swallow
- American Soldiers' Remarkable Escape from Berga Concentration Camp
- Auteur(s): Mark Felton
- Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
- Durée: 8 h et 34 min
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Written from personal testimonies and official documents, Operation Swallow is a tale replete with high adventure, compelling characters, human drama, tragedy, and eventual salvation, from the pen of a master of the modern military narrative....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A great listen!
- Écrit par Jonathan le 2023-05-10
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1917
- Lenin, Wilson, and the Birth of the New World Disorder
- Auteur(s): Arthur Herman
- Narrateur(s): Stefan Rudnicki
- Durée: 16 h et 36 min
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This is the story of two men and the two decisions that transformed world history in a single tumultuous year, 1917: Wilson's entry into World War I and Lenin's Bolshevik Revolution....
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Ortona
- Canada's Epic World War II Battle
- Auteur(s): Mark Zuehlke
- Narrateur(s): William Dufris
- Durée: 14 h et 37 min
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In one furious week of fighting in December 1943, the First Canadian Infantry Division took Ortona, Italy, from elite German paratroopers ordered to hold the medieval port at all costs....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I had no idea...
- Écrit par Ryan F le 2019-03-09
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Bonhoeffer
- Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy
- Auteur(s): Eric Metaxas, Timothy Keller
- Narrateur(s): Malcolm Hillgartner, Eric Metaxas
- Durée: 23 h et 23 min
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In the first major biography of Bonhoeffer in 40 years, New York Times best-selling author Eric Metaxas takes both strands of Bonhoeffer's life - the theologian and the spy - to tell a searing story of incredible moral courage in the face of monstrous evil....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Exceptional, through and through.
- Écrit par Josh Ruberg le 2020-02-25
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April 1945
- The Hinge of History
- Auteur(s): Craig Shirley
- Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
- Durée: 17 h et 5 min
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Acclaimed historian and New York Times best-selling author Craig Shirley delivers a compelling account of 1945, particularly the watershed events in the month of April, that details how America emerged from World War II as a leading superpower....
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James May's 20th Century
- Auteur(s): James May, Phil Dolling
- Narrateur(s): James May
- Durée: 4 h et 32 min
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 12
Longlisted for the Audiobook Download of the Year, 2007.
How much should you pay for a return trip to the moon? How are Winnie the Pooh and the artificial heart related....
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4 out of 5 stars
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lovely book, narrating a bit crispy
- Écrit par Loraine le 2021-05-08