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Winston Churchill by John Keegan
Winston Churchill
John Keegan
Winston Churchill by John Keegan

Winston Churchill

By: John Keegan

Narrated by: Richard Matthews

Length: 5 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

"[Keegan is] the best military historian of the world."—Tom Clancy
 
When today’s world leaders require inspiration and strength in times of crisis, they often invoke Winston Churchill. The son of a member of Parliament, Churchill, a poor academic student, wanted to be a solider early in life. At this he succeeded brilliantly, fighting... Read more

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The Age of Gold - Abridged by H. W. Brands
The Age of Gold - Abridged
H. W. Brands
The Age of Gold - Abridged by H. W. Brands

The Age of Gold - Abridged

By: H. W. Brands

Narrated by: Brian Mancinelli

Length: 5 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

By the Author of the Bestselling Pulitzer Prize Finalist THE FIRST AMERICAN

THEY WENT WEST TO CHANGE THEIR LIVES AND IN THE BARGAIN THEY CHANGED THE WORLD. THIS IS THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE GOLD RUSH.

When gold was first discovered on the American River above Sutter's Fort in January 1848, California was sparsely... Read more

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William F. Buckley: Nuremberg by PBS NewsHour
William F. Buckley: Nuremberg
PBS NewsHour
William F. Buckley: Nuremberg by PBS NewsHour

William F. Buckley: Nuremberg

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Author William F. Buckley tells the story of young German-American Sebastian Reinhardt who served as an interpreter during the Nuremberg trials of 1945 in his novel Nuremberg: the Reckoning. In this interview, Buckley discusses the synergy of fact and fiction in the novel, performing research, the impact of the trials, and more. Read more

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American Studies - Abridged by Louis Menand
American Studies - Abridged
Louis Menand
American Studies - Abridged by Louis Menand

American Studies - Abridged

By: Louis Menand

Narrated by: Ron McLarty

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Brilliant, surprising insights into America yesterday and today from the New York Times bestselling author of The Metaphysical Club. Read more

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The Cell - Abridged by John Miller & Michael Stone
The Cell - Abridged
John Miller & Michael Stone
The Cell - Abridged by John Miller & Michael Stone

The Cell - Abridged

By: John Miller & Michael Stone

Narrated by: John Miller

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

In New York City, a a handful of veteran FBI agents, police officers and investigative journalists had known for years that a terrorist event on the scale of 9/11 was likely. Ironically, one of the men who had been most aware of the threat posed by Osama bin Laden had recently left the FBI, where he had been following the movements of bin Laden... Read more

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A Ranger Born - Abridged by Robert W. Black
A Ranger Born - Abridged
Robert W. Black
A Ranger Born - Abridged by Robert W. Black

A Ranger Born - Abridged

By: Robert W. Black

Narrated by: Charles Stransky

Length: 1 hour 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Even as a boy growing up amid the green hills of rural Pennsylvania, Robert W. Black knew he was destined to become a Ranger. With their three-hundred-year history of peerless courage and independence of spirit, Rangers are a uniquely American brand of soldier, one foot in the military, one in the wilderness—and that is what fired Black’s... Read more

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The Raid - Abridged by Benjamin F. Schemmer
The Raid - Abridged
Benjamin F. Schemmer
The Raid - Abridged by Benjamin F. Schemmer

The Raid - Abridged

By: Benjamin F. Schemmer

Narrated by: Dick Rodstein

Length: 2 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Minutes after 2 A.M. on November 21, 1970, more than one hundred U.S. war planes shattered the dark calm of the skies over Hanoi. Their mission: rescue sixty-one American POWs from Son Tay prison. Less than thirty minutes later, the raid was over, but no Americans had been rescued. The prisoners had been moved from Son Tay four and a half months... Read more

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A Long Way From Home by Tom Brokaw
A Long Way From Home
Tom Brokaw
A Long Way From Home by Tom Brokaw

A Long Way From Home

By: Tom Brokaw

Narrated by: Dan Cashman

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Reflections on America and the American experience as he has lived and observed it, by the bestselling author of The Greatest Generation.

In this beautiful memoir, Tom Brokaw writes of America and of the American experience. From his parents’ life in the 1930s, on to his boyhood along the Missouri River and on the prairies of South Dakota in... Read more

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Arab and Jew by David K. Shipler
Arab and Jew
David K. Shipler
Arab and Jew by David K. Shipler

Arab and Jew

By: David K. Shipler

Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld

Length: 27 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Arab stereotype portrays the Jew as a brutal, violent coward. The Jewish stereotype portrays the Arab as a primitive creature of animal vengeance and cruel desires. In this monumental Pulitzer Prize–winning work, revised in 2002, David Shipler delves into the origins of these prejudices that have been intensified by war, terrorism, and... Read more

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World War II: Europe - Abridged by The History Channel
World War II: Europe - Abridged
The History Channel
World War II: Europe - Abridged by The History Channel

World War II: Europe - Abridged

By: The History Channel

Narrated by: Fritz Weaver, Paul Sparer & Jack Perkins

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Relive history as the men who experienced the most intense battles of World WarII share their stories. The WWII Battle Classsic -- produced as major TV specials by Lou Reda Productions -- have been brilliantly adapted for this thirilling audio presentation. This is essential history, told by the eyewitness heroes who were there. World WarII:... Read more

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Picasso's War by Russell Martin
Picasso's War
Russell Martin
Picasso's War by Russell Martin

Picasso's War

By: Russell Martin

Narrated by: Oliver Wyman

Length: 7 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Picasso's War sheds light on the conflict that was an ominous prelude to WWII and delivers an unforgettable portrait of a genius whose visionary statement about horror and terrible wounds of war still resonates today. Read more

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The Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston
The Demon in the Freezer
Richard Preston
The Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston

The Demon in the Freezer

By: Richard Preston

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 8 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

“The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines.”—Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navy

The first major bioterror event in the United States-the anthrax attacks in October 2001-was a clarion call for scientists who work with “hot” agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons.... Read more

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The Age of Gold by H. W. Brands
The Age of Gold
H. W. Brands
The Age of Gold by H. W. Brands

The Age of Gold

By: H. W. Brands

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 17 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

By the Author of the Bestselling Pulitzer Prize Finalist THE FIRST AMERICAN

THEY WENT WEST TO CHANGE THEIR LIVES AND IN THE BARGAIN THEY CHANGED THE WORLD. THIS IS THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF THE GOLD RUSH.

When gold was first discovered on the American River above Sutter's Fort in January 1848, California was sparsely... Read more

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Lusitania - Abridged by Diana Preston
Lusitania - Abridged
Diana Preston
Lusitania - Abridged by Diana Preston

Lusitania - Abridged

By: Diana Preston

Narrated by: Anne Twomey

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A brilliantly sunny day, and then the explosion; on what had been an ordinary weekday, there is suddenly fire, smoke, confusion, bodies, panic...

On May 7, 1915, the ocean liner Lusitania was struck by a terrifying new weapon-and became a casualty of a terrible new kind of war. This is a vivid account of the event that shocked the world; of the... Read more

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Master of the Senate - Abridged by Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate - Abridged
Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate - Abridged by Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate - Abridged

By: Robert A. Caro

Narrated by: Stephen Lang

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Book Three of Robert A. Caro’s monumental work, The Years of Lyndon Johnson—the most admired and riveting political biography of our era—which began with the best-selling and prizewinning The Path to Power and Means of Ascent.

Master of the Senate carries Lyndon Johnson’s story through one of its most remarkable periods: his twelve years, from... Read more

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The Best Business Stories of the Year: 2002 Edition - Abridged by Andrew Leckey & Ken Auletta
The Best Business Stories of the Year: 2002 Edition - Abridged
Andrew Leckey & Ken Auletta
The Best Business Stories of the Year: 2002 Edition - Abridged by Andrew Leckey & Ken Auletta

The Best Business Stories of the Year: 2002 Edition - Abridged

By: Andrew Leckey & Ken Auletta

Narrated by: Eliza Foss, Jeff Woodman & Oliver Wyman

Length: 17 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A Vintage Original

The first installment of an exciting new annual anthology–a year's worth of the most interesting, noteworthy, and best-written articles on all aspects of the business world.

Series editor Andrew Leckey and guest editor Marshall Loeb have scoured the print media, consulted with the editors of major business and general interest... Read more

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Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate
Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate

By: Robert A. Caro

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 16 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Master of the Senate, Book Three of The Years of Lyndon Johnson, carries Johnson’s story through one of its most remarkable periods: his twelve years, from 1949 to 1960, in the United States Senate.

At the heart of the book is its unprecedented revelation of how legislative power works in America, how the Senate works, and how Johnson, in his... Read more

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Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate
Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate

By: Robert A. Caro

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 18 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Master of the Senate, Book Three of The Years of Lyndon Johnson, carries Johnson’s story through one of its most remarkable periods: his twelve years, from 1949 to 1960, in the United States Senate.

At the heart of the book is its unprecedented revelation of how legislative power works in America, how the Senate works, and how Johnson, in his... Read more

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Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate
Robert A. Caro
Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

Master of the Senate

By: Robert A. Caro

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 18 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Master of the Senate, Book Three of The Years of Lyndon Johnson, carries Johnson’s story through one of its most remarkable periods: his twelve years, from 1949 to 1960, in the United States Senate.

At the heart of the book is its unprecedented revelation of how legislative power works in America, how the Senate works, and how Johnson, in his... Read more

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Napoleon by Paul Johnson
Napoleon
Paul Johnson
Napoleon by Paul Johnson

Napoleon

By: Paul Johnson

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 5 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

From New York Times bestselling author Paul Johnson, “a very readable and entertaining biography” (The Washington Post) about one of the most important figures in modern European history: Napoleon Bonaparte
 
In an ideal pairing of author and subject, the magisterial historian Paul Johnson offers a vivid look at the life of the strategist,... Read more

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Roughing It by Mark Twain
Roughing It
Mark Twain
Roughing It by Mark Twain

Roughing It

By: Mark Twain

Narrated by: Norman Dietz

Length: 15 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Two American originals, Mark Twain and the West, come together in this documentary of the author's seven-year "pleasure trip" to the silver mines of Nevada. Twain had originally planned the trip to be a three-month "vacation;" not surprisingly for someone of Twain's temperament, the trip lasted seven years. His journey, like his book, has a way... Read more

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Being American in a Changing World by Ronald Takaki
Being American in a Changing World
Ronald Takaki
Being American in a Changing World by Ronald Takaki

Being American in a Changing World

By: Ronald Takaki

Narrated by: Michael Toms

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Takaki takes us back to our nation's founding principles - to the Declaration of Independence and the inalienable rights guaranteed by our Constitution - and implores us to remember that "the Declaration of Independence…belongs to all of us…as members of humanity." Read more

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Rites of Passage - Abridged by Robert Peterson
Rites of Passage - Abridged
Robert Peterson
Rites of Passage - Abridged by Robert Peterson

Rites of Passage - Abridged

By: Robert Peterson

Narrated by: Eric Conger

Length: 1 hour 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A raw, powerful account of an infantryman’s life during wartime– complete with all the horrors and the heroism . . .

Robert Peterson arrived in Vietnam in the fall of 1966, a young American ready to serve his country and seize his destiny. What happened in that jungle war would change his life forever. Peterson vividly relives the tense patrols... Read more

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Shadow Warriors by Tom Clancy & General Carl Stiner
Shadow Warriors
Tom Clancy & General Carl Stiner
Shadow Warriors by Tom Clancy & General Carl Stiner

Shadow Warriors

By: Tom Clancy & General Carl Stiner

Narrated by: Jonathan Marosz

Length: 21 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Teams of dedicated, highly specialized soldiers trained to a higher standard than regular forces; an armamentarium of advanced weapons and tactics; a variety of exotic, critical assignments for the good of the nation; in short, the U.S. Special Forces seem tailor-made for Tom Clancy, progenitor of the techno-thriller. In this factual account... Read more

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