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Mark Twain
- Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
- Narrateur(s): Jason Culp
- Durée: 44 h et 35 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow illuminates the full, fascinating, and complex life of the writer long celebrated as the father of American literature, Mark Twain.
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The Napoleonic Wars
- Auteur(s): Alexander Mikaberidze
- Narrateur(s): Steven Crossley
- Durée: 35 h et 10 min
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The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....
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5 out of 5 stars
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informative and broad.
- Écrit par bill le 2021-03-11
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Jane Austen at Home
- A Biography (250th Birthday Edition)
- Auteur(s): Lucy Worsley
- Narrateur(s): Lucy Worsley
- Durée: 17 h et 17 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth, Lucy Worsley has written an Introduction to her Sunday Times Bestselling biography - the book that leads us into the rooms from which our best-loved novelist quietly changed the world.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Lucy’s clear love of her subject.
- Écrit par RETP le 2025-10-14
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Imperial Germany and War, 1871-1918
- Modern War Studies
- Auteur(s): Daniel J. Hughes, Richard L. DiNardo
- Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
- Durée: 21 h et 6 min
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Ranging over the entire history of the German Empire, Imperial Germany and War, 1871-1918 presents a picture of unprecedented scope and depth of one of the most widely studied, criticized, and imitated organizations in the modern world....
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The Pursuit of Power
- Europe: 1815-1914
- Auteur(s): Richard J. Evans
- Narrateur(s): Napoleon Ryan
- Durée: 41 h et 37 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Richard J. Evans's gripping narrative ranges across a century of social and national conflicts, from the revolutions of 1830 and 1848 to the unification of both Germany and Italy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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So good
- Écrit par MyPublicName le 2023-11-12
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Island of the Lost
- Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
- Auteur(s): Joan Druett
- Narrateur(s): David Colacci
- Durée: 8 h et 35 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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In 1864, Captain Thomas Musgrave and his crew of four aboard the schooner Grafton wreck on the southern end of Auckland Island....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Dueling Journals...
- Écrit par Meredith le 2021-07-30
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Mark Twain
- Auteur(s): Ron Chernow
- Narrateur(s): Jason Culp
- Durée: 44 h et 35 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 4
Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow illuminates the full, fascinating, and complex life of the writer long celebrated as the father of American literature, Mark Twain.
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The Napoleonic Wars
- Auteur(s): Alexander Mikaberidze
- Narrateur(s): Steven Crossley
- Durée: 35 h et 10 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 17
The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....
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5 out of 5 stars
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informative and broad.
- Écrit par bill le 2021-03-11
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Jane Austen at Home
- A Biography (250th Birthday Edition)
- Auteur(s): Lucy Worsley
- Narrateur(s): Lucy Worsley
- Durée: 17 h et 17 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 4
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth, Lucy Worsley has written an Introduction to her Sunday Times Bestselling biography - the book that leads us into the rooms from which our best-loved novelist quietly changed the world.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Lucy’s clear love of her subject.
- Écrit par RETP le 2025-10-14
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Imperial Germany and War, 1871-1918
- Modern War Studies
- Auteur(s): Daniel J. Hughes, Richard L. DiNardo
- Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
- Durée: 21 h et 6 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 4
Ranging over the entire history of the German Empire, Imperial Germany and War, 1871-1918 presents a picture of unprecedented scope and depth of one of the most widely studied, criticized, and imitated organizations in the modern world....
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The Pursuit of Power
- Europe: 1815-1914
- Auteur(s): Richard J. Evans
- Narrateur(s): Napoleon Ryan
- Durée: 41 h et 37 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 14
Richard J. Evans's gripping narrative ranges across a century of social and national conflicts, from the revolutions of 1830 and 1848 to the unification of both Germany and Italy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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So good
- Écrit par MyPublicName le 2023-11-12
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Island of the Lost
- Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
- Auteur(s): Joan Druett
- Narrateur(s): David Colacci
- Durée: 8 h et 35 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 46
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 46
In 1864, Captain Thomas Musgrave and his crew of four aboard the schooner Grafton wreck on the southern end of Auckland Island....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Dueling Journals...
- Écrit par Meredith le 2021-07-30
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Skeletons on the Zahara
- A True Story of Survival
- Auteur(s): Dean King
- Narrateur(s): Michael Prichard
- Durée: 12 h et 58 min
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Everywhere hailed as a masterpiece of historical adventure, this enthralling narrative recounts the experiences of 12 American sailors who were shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1815....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Skeletons on the Zahara
- Écrit par Conrad Noble le 2022-06-14
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Le chant du départ
- Napoléon 1
- Auteur(s): Max Gallo
- Narrateur(s): Jean-Marc Galéra
- Durée: 15 h et 37 min
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Il est arrivé le 15 mai 1779 à l'École royale militaire de Brienne. Il n'a pas encore dix ans et parle à peine le français... Il va rester cinq ans dans cette école...
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The West
- A History of an Idea
- Auteur(s): Georgios Varouxakis
- Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
- Durée: 16 h et 33 min
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How did "the West" come to be used as a collective self-designation signaling political and cultural commonality? Was the idea handed down from the ancient Greeks, or coined by nineteenth-century imperialists?
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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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In the 1860s, Napoleon III, intent on curbing the rise of American imperialism, persuaded a young Austrian archduke and a Belgian princess to leave Europe and become the emperor and empress of Mexico....
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Hymns of the Republic
- The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War
- Auteur(s): S. C. Gwynne
- Narrateur(s): Robert Petkoff
- Durée: 14 h et 29 min
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From the New York Times best-selling, celebrated, and award-winning author of Empire of the Summer Moon and Rebel Yell comes the spellbinding, epic account of the dramatic conclusion of the Civil War....
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Bismarck
- The Man and the Statesman
- Auteur(s): A.J.P. Taylor
- Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
- Durée: 9 h et 20 min
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In this compelling biography, historian A. J. P. Taylor reevaluates Bismarck's motives and methods, focusing on the chancellor's rise to power in the 1860s....
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Nelson's Trafalgar
- The Battle That Changed the World
- Auteur(s): Roy Adkins
- Narrateur(s): John Telfer
- Durée: 13 h et 6 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 6
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In the tradition of Antony Beevor's Stalingrad, Nelson's Trafalgar presents the definitive blow-by-blow account of the world's most famous naval battle, when the British Royal Navy, under Lord Horatio Nelson, dealt a decisive blow to the forces of Napoleon....
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The Theory of the Leisure Class
- Auteur(s): Thorstein Veblen
- Narrateur(s): John Lescault
- Durée: 11 h et 54 min
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The controversial American economist and social critic Thorstein Veblen here appropriates Darwin's theory of evolution to analyze the modern industrial system....
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The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism
- A New History
- Auteur(s): Yanni Kotsonis
- Narrateur(s): Steven Crossley
- Durée: 13 h et 16 min
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This panoramic book shows how the Greek Revolution was a demographic upheaval more consequential than the overthrow of a ruler.
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Blood Red Snow
- The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front
- Auteur(s): Günter K. Koschorrek
- Narrateur(s): Nigel Patterson
- Durée: 9 h et 41 min
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Gunter K. Koschorrek was a machine-gunner on the Russian front in WWII. This book stands as a memorial to the huge numbers on both sides who did not survive and is, over five decades later, the fulfillment of a responsibility he feels to honor the memory of those who perished....
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2 out of 5 stars
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The author cuts out or invents things altogether
- Écrit par Pavel le 2019-12-28
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Louis Riel
- Auteur(s): Dan Asfar, Tim Chodan
- Narrateur(s): Steve Jodoin
- Durée: 6 h et 33 min
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Champion of a people or traitorous rabble-rouser? Political visionary or religious lunatic? Louis Riel is one of the most ambiguous figures in Canadian history, a man who stood and fell for the Métis nation. Hear about the fascinating western icon in this well-paced biography....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Louis Riel Doesn’t Take Sides in Its Telling
- Écrit par Ringo Davil le 2023-07-09
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Crimea
- Auteur(s): Orlando Figes
- Narrateur(s): Malk Williams
- Durée: 20 h et 38 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 16
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The terrible conflict that dominated the mid-19th century, the Crimean War, killed at least 800,000 men and pitted Russia against a formidable coalition of Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire....
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5 out of 5 stars
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entertaining and informative
- Écrit par brian finamore le 2020-05-22
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A Savage War
- A Military History of the Civil War
- Auteur(s): Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, Williamson Murray
- Narrateur(s): Mike Chamberlain
- Durée: 24 h et 1 min
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The Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across a continent on a scale never before seen....
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The Age of Revolution
- 1789-1848
- Auteur(s): Eric Hobsbawm
- Narrateur(s): Hugh Kermode
- Durée: 14 h et 29 min
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This magisterial volume follows the death of ancient traditions, the triumph of new classes, and the emergence of new technologies, sciences, and ideologies, with vast intellectual daring and aphoristic elegance....
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The Greek Revolution
- 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe
- Auteur(s): Mark Mazower
- Narrateur(s): John Lee, Mark Mazower
- Durée: 20 h et 58 min
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As Mark Mazower shows us in his enthralling and definitive new account, myths about the Greek War of Independence outpaced the facts from the very beginning, and for good reason....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great detail, but heavy obfuscation of the Albanian factor.
- Écrit par DN le 2025-10-11
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The Age of Empire
- 1875-1914
- Auteur(s): Eric Hobsbawm
- Narrateur(s): Hugh Kermode
- Durée: 16 h et 2 min
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Hobsbawm discusses the evolution of European economics, politics, arts, sciences, and cultural life from the height of the industrial revolution to the First World War....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Good sometimes says the same thing over five times
- Écrit par Jeneane Hirtle le 2025-06-09
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Stranger in the Shogun's City
- A Japanese Woman and Her World
- Auteur(s): Amy Stanley
- Narrateur(s): Joy Osmanski
- Durée: 10 h et 1 min
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A vivid, deeply researched work of history that explores the life of an unconventional woman during the first half of the 19th century in Edo - the city that would become Tokyo - and a portrait of a great city on the brink of a momentous encounter with the West....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A pindrop of history
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2024-02-20
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Imperial Twilight
- The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
- Auteur(s): Stephen R. Platt
- Narrateur(s): Mark Deakins
- Durée: 17 h et 50 min
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As one of the most potent turning points in the country's modern history, the Opium War has since come to stand for everything that today's China seeks to put behind it....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Well written but not the story I was hoping for
- Écrit par Simon le 2022-02-03
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The Butchering Art
- Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
- Auteur(s): Lindsey Fitzharris
- Narrateur(s): Ralph Lister
- Durée: 7 h et 54 min
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In The Butchering Art, the historian Lindsey Fitzharris reveals the shocking world of 19th-century surgery on the eve of profound transformation....
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1 out of 5 stars
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I really wanted to like this but...
- Écrit par Sam Larkham le 2018-09-06
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American Civil Wars
- A Continental History, 1850-1873
- Auteur(s): Alan Taylor
- Narrateur(s): Graham Winton
- Durée: 17 h et 8 min
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The American Civil War stands at the center of the story, its military history and the drama of emancipation the highlights....
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London in the Nineteenth Century
- Auteur(s): Jerry White
- Narrateur(s): Neil Gardner
- Durée: 21 h et 7 min
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Jerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert....
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La guerre de Sécession
- Auteur(s): John Keegan
- Narrateur(s): François Cottrelle
- Durée: 18 h et 50 min
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Occultée par la vision littéraire antagoniste de La Case de l'oncle Tom et d'Autant en emporte le vent, la guerre de Sécession demeure méconnue...
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Bismarck's War
- The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe
- Auteur(s): Rachel Chrastil
- Narrateur(s): Sarah Borges
- Durée: 17 h et 37 min
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Historian Rachel Chrastil presents a definitive new history of the war that toppled the French Empire, unified Germany, and set Europe on the path to World War I....
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The Communist Manifesto: 1888 Translated Edition
- The Political Classic of Karl Marx And Friedrich Engels
- Auteur(s): Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Samuel Moore - translator
- Narrateur(s): John Riddle
- Durée: 1 h et 44 min
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The Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and translated into English by Samuel Moore in 1888 under Engels’ supervision, is one of the most influential political texts in modern history.