History audiobooks

Z Hitlerem do końca. Wyznania osobistej sekretarki wodza III Rzeszy

By: Traudl Junge & Melissa Müller

Narrated by: Ewa Sobczak

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Wspomnienia sekretarki Hitlera spisane przez nią po upadku III Rzeszy. W 1942 roku Traudl Junge miała dwadzieścia dwa lata i marzyła o zostaniu tancerką. Kiedy zaproponowano jej pracę w berlińskim biurze Führera, dostrzegła możliwość ucieczki z rodzinnego Monachium, wtedy postrzeganego przez nią jako małomiasteczkowego. Niedługo po przybyciu do... Read more

Leyes y leyendas - Núremberg: Los trabajos inacabados

By: Víctor Daniel Cabezas

Narrated by: Víctor Daniel Cabezas

Length: 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Un libro narrado como crónica periodística sobre historias donde el Derecho tuvo que reinventarse para poner llevar a cabo juicios. Son 7 casos judiciales que marcaron la historia. Es un libro que cuenta cómo 7 casos jurídicos que se dieron en determinados momentos de la historia tenían vacíos legales y eso llevó a crear precisamente leyes y... Read more

American Civil War Stories: 50+ True and Fascinating Tales of Battles, Heroes, and the People Who Changed History

By: Ahoy Publications

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 3 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

If you want to vividly experience the American Civil War and explore its untold narratives without missing the emotional depth and personal stories, then keep reading...Step into the heart of the American Civil War with this riveting audiobook, a portal to the dramatic and defining moments of a nation divided.This isn't just a history... Read more

Epic Fails in Ancient History: Uncovering Hilarious Mistakes and Baffling Blunders That Shaped Civilizations

By: Ahoy Publications

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Take an epic journey through the hilarious mistakes and baffling blunders that shaped civilizations.Are you looking to learn unique and surprising facts about human history?Do you want to listen to the quirks and fumbles that defined ancient eras?Did you know that some of the biggest discoveries in history were born out of missteps?More than... Read more

Leyes y leyendas - Litigar para contarla

By: Víctor Daniel Cabezas

Narrated by: Víctor Daniel Cabezas

Length: 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Un libro narrado como crónica periodística sobre historias donde el Derecho tuvo que reinventarse para poner llevar a cabo juicios. Son 7 casos judiciales que marcaron la historia. Es un libro que cuenta cómo 7 casos jurídicos que se dieron en determinados momentos de la historia tenían vacíos legales y eso llevó a crear precisamente leyes y... Read more

Left for Dead

By: Eric Jay Dolin

Narrated by: L.J. Ganser

Length: 7 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

In Left for Dead, Eric Jay Dolin—“one of today’s finest writers about ships and the sea” (American Heritage)—tells the true story of a wild and fateful encounter between an American sealing vessel, a shipwrecked British brig, and a British warship in the Falkland archipelago during the War of 1812.Fraught with misunderstandings and mistrust, the... Read more

The Year of Living Constitutionally

By: A.J. Jacobs

Narrated by: A.J. Jacobs

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically chronicles his hilarious adventures in attempting to follow the original meaning of the Constitution, as he searches for answers to one of the most pressing issues of our time: How should we interpret America’s foundational document?

“I don’t know how I learned so much while... Read more

Crypto the Disruptor

By: Mukesh Jindal

Narrated by: Anuj Datta

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The Indian crypto market has experienced an exponential surge in the past few years and become a vehicle to get rich quickly. However, what exactly is crypto? How did we reach the crypto stage-- a decentralized system of finance-- from the barter system?Crypto the Disruptor answers these and other such penetrating questions as it traces the... Read more

Як жив український народ

By: Михайло Грушевський

Narrated by: Артем Окороков

Length: 4 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

У цій унікальній книжці, написаній видатним українським ученим, письменником і політичним діячем Михайлом Грушевським, стисло і доступно, надзвичайно колоритною мовою розповідається про невмирущі сторінки нашого героїчного минулого, про споконвічні устремління українського народу до волі та справедливості, про тернистий шлях до незалежності.... Read more

LA VÉRITÉ VOUS RENDRA LIBRE

By: Charles Gave

Narrated by: Philippe LEBEAU

Length: 4 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Le 9 novembre 1989, le mur de Berlin s’écroule. Peu de temps après l’Union Soviétique est dissoute. La guerre froide est finie, l’économie de marché et la démocratie l’emportent sur la technocratie et le totalitarisme. L’avenir s’annonce tout à la fois paisible et prospère.
Trente-quatre ans plus tard, où en sommes-nous ?
La guerre a ravagé la... Read more

Жизнь в средневековом городе

By: Фрэнсис Гис & Джозеф Гис

Narrated by: Михаил Росляков

Length: 9 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

«Жизнь в средневековом городе» — классический бестселлер от известных историков Фрэнсис и Джозефа Гис, в котором мир эпохи Средневековья представлен на примере повседневной жизни французского города Труа, исторического центра Шампани. 1250 год. Это время — пик расцвета средневековой цивилизации, когда бывшие римские форты, такие как Труа,... Read more

Хаджи-Мурат

By: Лев Толстой

Narrated by: Ирина Королева

Length: 5 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

«Хаджи-Мурат» — произведение одного из величайших писателей мира, русского прозаика и мыслителя Л. Н. Толстого (1828–1910). Герой повести Хаджи-Мурат — реальное историческое лицо. Он перешел на сторону русских в Кавказской войне. Автора привлекала сила духа и жизнелюбие этого человека, поставленного в тяжелейшие условия. Писатель мастерски... Read more

The Witches of Scotland

By: Eliza Lynn Linton

Narrated by: Wendy Lap

Length: 5 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Witch-hunting plagued much of Europe throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, but Scotland’s witch hunts were among the most severe. Combining eyewitness accounts with actual trial transcripts, British journalist Elizabeth Lynn Linton provides a fascinating glimpse into the black magic and fairy lore behind Scotland's infamous witch trials. Read more

Se vain tapahtui – Lapsensurmaaja Ingeborg Anderssonin tarina

By: Maria Bouroncle

Narrated by: Sanna Majuri

Length: 5 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Kylmänä kevätpäivänä vuonna 1929 Artur Andersson löytää kotoaan kolme pientä lastaan kuolleina – hänen 27-vuotias vaimonsa Ingeborg on hukuttanut lapset pyykkipaljuun ja istuu nyt pöydän ääressä.   Mikä ajoi 27-vuotiaan Ingeborgin surmaamaan omat lapsensa? "Se vain tapahtui" on koskettava ja inhimillinen kuvaus nuoresta naisesta, jonka psyykkeen... Read more

Astrid Lindgren: A short biography

By: 5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies & George Fritsche

Narrated by: George Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Astrid Lindgren, Swedish writer and creator of Pippi Longstocking: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best! Read more

A History of the Muslim World

By: Michael A. Cook

Narrated by: Ric Jerrom

Length: 52 hours

Abridged: No

This audiobook narrated by Ric Jerrom traces the panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Muḥammad to the the dawn of the modern era This book describes and explains the major events, personalities, conflicts, and convergences that have shaped the history of the Muslim world. The body of the work takes readers from the... Read more

The Unvanquished

By: Patrick K. O'Donnell

Narrated by: Fred Sanders

Length: 12 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

From the bestselling author of The Indispensables, the unknown and dramatic story of irregular guerrilla warfare that altered the course of the Civil War and inspired the origins of America’s modern special operations forces.

The Civil War is most remembered for the grand battles that have come to define it: Gettysburg, Antietam, Shiloh, among... Read more

How Would You Like Your Mammoth?

By: Uta Seeburg

Narrated by: Adi Cabral

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Did you know that Egyptians mummified beef ribs for their dearly departed to enjoy in the afterlife? That Roman gladiators were relegated to a vegan diet of grains and beans? That the fast-food hamburger was a result of a postwar, high-efficiency work ethic? This is not a cookbook; instead, How Would You Like Your Mammoth? is a chronological... Read more

With Love, Mommie Dearest

By: A. Ashley Hoff

Narrated by: Kim Niemi

Length: 10 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

When she died in 1977, Joan Crawford was remembered as an icon of Hollywood's Golden Age—until publication the following year of her daughter's memoir, Mommie Dearest.



Christina Crawford's book was an immediate bestseller, addressing the infrequently discussed topic of child abuse.



When Paramount Pictures released the film, starring Faye Dunaway... Read more

The Soviet Century

By: Moshe Lewin

Narrated by: Rich Miller

Length: 16 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

This classic Soviet Union history traces the USSR from 1917, to its fall, offering "a master class in understanding the structures and intricate workings of the Soviet system" (Ian Kershaw, historian and Hitler biographer).



Today, the Soviet Union remains the most extraordinary but tragic attempt to create a society beyond capitalism. Yet its... Read more

Under Jackie's Shadow

By: Mitchell Nathanson

Narrated by: Bill Andrew Quinn

Length: 5 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The stories of thirteen Black Minor League baseball players during the post–Jackie Robinson era, from the 1960s to the mid-1970s, who were figuratively and literally left behind even as both baseball and the country claimed a newfound racial progressiveness. Read more

Staging America

By: Jeffery Kennedy

Narrated by: Daniel Henning

Length: 27 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The Provincetown Players created a revolution in American theatre, making room for truly modern approaches to playwriting, stage production, and performance. In Staging America, Jeffery Kennedy gives listeners the unabridged story in a meticulously researched and comprehensive narrative that sheds new light on the history of the Provincetown... Read more

The Damascus Events

By: Eugene Rogan

Narrated by: Ronan Summers

Length: 9 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

An award-winning scholar’s account of an ancient city’s descent into unprecedented communal violence—an event that would mark the end of the old Ottoman order and the beginning of the modern Middle East

On July 9, 1860, a violent mob swept through the Christian quarters of Damascus. For eight days, violence raged, leaving five thousand... Read more

Black Meme

By: Legacy Russell

Narrated by: Janina Edwards

Length: 4 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Representations of Blackness have always been integral to our understanding of of the modern world. In Black Meme, Legacy Russell, author of Glitch Feminism, explores the construct, culture, and material of the "meme" as mapped to Black visual culture from 1900 to present day. Mining archival and contemporary media Russell explores the impact of... Read more