History audiobooks

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By: Mark Dapin

Narrated by: Henry Nixon

Length: 9 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

From Simpson’s donkey and the Emu War to Vietnam and Ben Roberts-Smith, Australian military history is full of events that didn’t happen the way most people think they did. In his inimitable style, award-winning author Mark Dapin sets the record straight.

Australia has many stories and statues ‘lest we forget’ our military past. But from... Read more

Too Far on a Whim

By: Tyler A. Pitrof

Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin

Length: 7 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

In Too Far on a Whim, Tyler A. Pitrof presents a high-spirited revision of the US Navy's commitment to high-steam propulsion systems, the mainstay of its World War II fleets. Pitrof's research persuasively demonstrates that in its war against the Imperial Japanese Navy, the US Navy succeeded despite its high-steam propulsion systems rather than... Read more

Peggy Guggenheim: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Lea Pfeiffer

Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Peggy Guggenheim, amerikanische Kunstsammlerin und Mäzenin: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Three Kings

By: Todd Balf

Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini

Length: 8 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of... Read more

Deep Water

By: James Bradley

Narrated by: Stephen James King

Length: 14 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

""Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradley's skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches water, self and reader."" —ROBERT MACFARLANE, bestselling author of UnderlandIn this thrilling work—a blend... Read more

A Walk Through Ancient Rome

By: Philip Matyszak

Narrated by: Jonathan Johns

Length: 6 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

In this expert guide to the ancient city, Dr Philip Matyszak takes us on a tour of ancient Rome's most fascinating and important sites and locations, revealing the secrets of the beating heart of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire.



Rome itself was never grander or more magnificent than just before it fell, so be... Read more

The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum

By: Margalit Fox

Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

America’s first great organized-crime lord was a lady—a nice Jewish mother named Mrs. Mandelbaum.

“A tour de force . . . With a pickpocket’s finesse, Margalit Fox lures us into the criminal underworld of Gilded Age New York.”—Liza Mundy, author of The Sisterhood

In 1850, an impoverished twenty-five-year-old named Fredericka Mandelbaum came to New... Read more

Strange but True Stories, Tales, and Facts

By: Martin K Ettington

Narrated by: Martin K Ettington

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

I have researched and written over 150 books on strange and mysterious phenomena. Some of these books are based on my own experiences and most topics are based on my research. My fascination with strange things has become a major passion in my life.
This book includes over sixty true stories on many different subjects to provide a lot of food for... Read more

A Thousand Days

By: Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

Narrated by: Adam Verner

Length: 43 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner: "Of all the Kennedy books . . . this is the best." —Time



Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. served as special assistant to President John F. Kennedy throughout his presidency—from the long and grueling campaign to Kennedy's tragic and unexpected assassination by Lee Harvey Oswald. In A Thousand Days,... Read more

Sherlock Holmes: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Sherlock Holmes, der berühmteste Detektiv aller Zeiten: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

A Conspiratorial Life

By: Edward H. Miller

Narrated by: narrator

Length: 15 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

This is an auto-narrated audiobook edition of this book. The first full-scale biography of Robert Welch, who founded the John Birch Society and planted some of modern conservatism’s most insidious seeds.
 
Though you may not know his name, Robert Welch (1899-1985)—founder of the John Birch Society—is easily one of the most significant architects... Read more

Tagebuch eines Gebirgsjägers

By: Adrian Deuring

Narrated by: Sascha Ulderup

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Die besten Jahre seiner Jugend verbrachte er als Gebirgsjäger im 2. Weltkrieg an vorderster Front. Er hat die Erlebnisse in seinem Wehrmachtskalender aufgezeichnet und in Briefen an seine Familie dokumentiert, obwohl dieses unter Todesstrafe stand. Ein unglaublicher Bericht eine jungen Soldaten, der die Schrecken des Krieges erlebt und überlebt... Read more

Father Unknown (Unabridged)

By: Marianne Toxboe

Narrated by: narrator

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

World War II, Denmark, Copenhagen, 1944: The Danish government has been deposed and the police interned. The resistance movement has developed into a powerful force which, in the highly tense climate, is committing terrorist acts against vital German interests. As the fortunes of war turn, public reprisals against all collaborators and Danish... Read more

Women’s Libraries in Late Medieval Bourbonnais, Burgundy, and France

By: S. C. Kaplan

Narrated by: S. C. Kaplan

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

How were the libraries of aristocratic women in the late French-speaking Middle Ages developed? Which reading trends and topics were embraced by female readers of the fifteenth century? What substantial gaps in evidence and data loss impede our knowledge of medieval women’s libraries? Combining literary, historical, and cultural studies, Women’s... Read more

English History: An Enthralling Story of England, from Ancient Times through the Medieval Period and the Tudors to the Dawn of the Modern Age

By: Billy Wellman

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 21 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Embark on the Grand Voyage Through English History: From Stone Circles to Royal CourtsFour manuscripts in one audiobook: The History of England: An Enthralling Overview of English History Medieval England: An Enthralling Overview of the English Middle Ages The House of Tudor: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Tudors Early Modern... Read more

What Was Ancient Egypt Like?

By: Niyati Saxena & Sharad Baggonkar

Narrated by: Jaeda, Jai Khadilkar & Girish P.

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

There is something truly magnificent about Ancient Egypt. It was one of the world's oldest civilizations. There are many civilizations that have lived through history but the Egyptian is one of the most famous one. It began around 5000 years back and the Egyptians were famous for building the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, Clothes, Paintings and for... Read more

Eleuthère Irénée du Pont: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Eleuthère Irénée du Pont, amerikanischer Schießpulverkönig und Gründer eines Weltkonzerns: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

Las 36 estrategias chinas

By: Anónimo

Narrated by: Eva Folch

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

No es de extrañar que los clásicos chinos sobre el arte de la guerra sean tan populares en nuestro tiempo. No es tan solo el hecho de que los chinos, tras siglos de guerras, llegaron a un conocimiento profundo de la estrategia y sus circunstancias, sino la forma en que plasmaron ese conocimiento. Allá donde los manuales occidentales se centraban... Read more

Respuestas A Preguntas Curiosas

By: Onofre Quezada

Narrated by: Anonimo & Onofre Quezada

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado por qué bostezamos, cómo vuelan los aviones o qué hay en el fondo del océano? "Respuestas a Preguntas Curiosas" es un fascinante compendio que aborda estos y muchos otros interrogantes que despiertan nuestra curiosidad.Este libro está diseñado para satisfacer la mente inquisitiva de lectores de todas las edades. Con... Read more

The Age of Elizabeth

By: Andrew Browning, MA

Narrated by: Laura Schreiber

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

From her accession through her impressive reign, this thorough biography of Elizabeth I details the life and rule of one of Britain/s most influential rulers. From diplomatic relations to military choices to the Wars of Religion, this book is extensive, detailed, and fascinating. Read more

1000 American History Facts and 101 True Tales: A Journey Through America's Defining Moments and Figures

By: Ahoy Publications

Narrated by: Jay Herbert

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover America's Rich History with Amazing Facts and StoriesTwo manuscripts in one audiobook: American History: 1000 Interesting Facts About the United States American History Stories: 101 True and Fascinating Tales of Major Events and People from the United States’ Past Part 1: 1000 Interesting Facts About the United States Learn who first... Read more

The Gifts of Ma'at

By: Zahra Indigo Rønlov MA

Narrated by: Zahra Indigo Rønlov MA

Length: 6 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

The Gifts of Ma’at offers a potent opportunity to learn about and work with Ma’at, the Egyptian Goddess of Truth, Justice, Harmony, Balance, Reciprocity, Natural Law, and Cosmic Order. The experience shared within these pages provides an extraordinary guided journey to help you align with Truth so that you may move through your days with a heart... Read more

Fragments

By: Heraclitus

Narrated by: Austin Vanfleet

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Dive into the profound wisdom of ancient philosophy with "Fragments" by Heraclitus, now available as a captivating audiobook. Explore the enigmatic fragments left behind by this legendary Greek philosopher, whose insights continue to intrigue and inspire seekers of truth and understanding.In this audiobook, Heraclitus offers glimpses into his... Read more

Bob Hope: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Bob Hope, Komödiant, Filmstar, Entertainer: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more