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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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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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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
- Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
- Durée: 21 h et 30 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 322
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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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D-Day
- June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of WW II
- Auteur(s): Stephen E. Ambrose
- Narrateur(s): Jesse Boggs
- Durée: 25 h et 17 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 50
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 38
Stephen E. Ambrose draws from hundreds of interviews with US Army veterans and the brave Allied soldiers who fought alongside them to create this exceptional account of the day that shaped the twentieth century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Great History Review of D-Day
- Écrit par Anthony le 2022-09-21
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The Escape Artist
- The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
- Auteur(s): Jonathan Freedland
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Freedland
- Durée: 11 h et 47 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 43
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 37
Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the astonishing true story of Rudolf Vrba, the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world of a truth too few were willing to hear....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book
- Écrit par Travis le 2023-08-10
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In the Garden of Beasts
- Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
- Auteur(s): Erik Larson
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
- Durée: 12 h et 52 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 88
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 74
Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loved it
- Écrit par Tracey L. le 2023-05-15
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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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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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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
- Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
- Durée: 21 h et 30 min
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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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D-Day
- June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of WW II
- Auteur(s): Stephen E. Ambrose
- Narrateur(s): Jesse Boggs
- Durée: 25 h et 17 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 50
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 39
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 38
Stephen E. Ambrose draws from hundreds of interviews with US Army veterans and the brave Allied soldiers who fought alongside them to create this exceptional account of the day that shaped the twentieth century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Great History Review of D-Day
- Écrit par Anthony le 2022-09-21
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The Escape Artist
- The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
- Auteur(s): Jonathan Freedland
- Narrateur(s): Jonathan Freedland
- Durée: 11 h et 47 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 43
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 37
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 37
Award-winning journalist and bestselling novelist Jonathan Freedland tells the astonishing true story of Rudolf Vrba, the man who broke out of Auschwitz to warn the world of a truth too few were willing to hear....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book
- Écrit par Travis le 2023-08-10
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In the Garden of Beasts
- Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
- Auteur(s): Erik Larson
- Narrateur(s): Stephen Hoye
- Durée: 12 h et 52 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 88
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 74
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 74
Erik Larson has been widely acclaimed as a master of narrative non-fiction, and in his new book, turns his hand to a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Loved it
- Écrit par Tracey L. le 2023-05-15
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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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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 232
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 187
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 186
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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Agent Zigzag
- A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal
- Auteur(s): Ben MacIntyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 10 h et 53 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 87
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 76
Eddie Chapman was a charming criminal, a con man, and a philanderer. He was also one of the most remarkable double agents Britain has ever produced....
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5 out of 5 stars
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AN ABSOLUTE MUST FOR FANS OF ESPIONAGE!
- Écrit par Evalina le 2020-03-04
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About Face
- Auteur(s): Colonel David H. Hackworth US Army Ret., Julie Sherman
- Narrateur(s): John Pruden
- Durée: 40 h et 38 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 201
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 172
From age 15 to 40, David Hackworth devoted himself to the US Army and fast became a living legend. In 1971, however, he appeared on television to decry the doomed war effort in Vietnam....
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5 out of 5 stars
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awesome
- Écrit par The bestest friends le 2021-07-12
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The First Wave
- The D-Day Warriors Who Led the Way to Victory in World War II
- Auteur(s): Alex Kershaw
- Narrateur(s): Paul Michael
- Durée: 8 h et 39 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 5
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 4
Beginning in the predawn darkness of June 6, 1944, The First Wave follows the remarkable men who carried out D-Day’s most perilous missions....
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5 out of 5 stars
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First Wave
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-01-30
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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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Au global5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 3
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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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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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 Battle of Arnhem
- The Deadliest Airborne Operation of World War II
- Auteur(s): Antony Beevor
- Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
- Durée: 16 h et 47 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 34
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 29
Antony Beevor has reconstructed the terrible reality of the fighting, which General Student called "The Last German Victory." Yet The Battle of Arnhem, written with Beevor's inimitable style, is about much more than a single dramatic battle - it looks into the very heart of war....
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5 out of 5 stars
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All the details you need, and more.
- Écrit par Dark Alley Dan le 2024-05-25
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Clementine
- The Life of Mrs. Winston Churchill
- Auteur(s): Sonia Purnell
- Narrateur(s): Susan Lyons
- Durée: 17 h et 33 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 14
Sonia Purnell finally gives Clementine her due with a deeply researched account that tells her life story....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Recognition of Winston Churchill's mainstay.
- Écrit par Robert Peck le 2018-02-10
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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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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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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Midnight in Chernobyl
- Auteur(s): Adam Higginbotham
- Narrateur(s): Jacques Roy
- Durée: 13 h et 55 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 421
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 355
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 357
This is the definitive story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research. Through two decades of reporting, new archival information, and firsthand interviews with witnesses, Adam Higginbotham tells the full dramatic story....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Hair raising
- Écrit par Dmitry le 2019-05-15
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Road to Disaster
- A New History of America’s Descent into Vietnam
- Auteur(s): Brian VanDeMark
- Narrateur(s): Ron Butler
- Durée: 23 h et 12 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 3
Many books have been written on the tragic decisions regarding Vietnam made by the stars of the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Yet despite many words of analysis and reflection, no historian has been able to explain why such decent and previously successful men stumbled so badly...
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The Ship of Dreams
- The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era
- Auteur(s): Mr. Gareth Russell
- Narrateur(s): Jenny Funnell
- Durée: 12 h et 35 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 6
In this original and meticulously researched narrative history, the author of the “stunning” (The Sunday Times) Young and Damned and Fair uses the sinking of the Titanic as a prism through which to examine the end of the Edwardian era and the seismic shift....
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5 out of 5 stars
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well written and well narrated
- Écrit par Kindle Customer le 2022-04-23
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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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Au global5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 1
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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Three Days at the Brink
- FDR’s Daring Gamble to Win World War II
- Auteur(s): Bret Baier, Catherine Whitney
- Narrateur(s): Bret Baier
- Durée: 13 h et 15 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 1
A gripping history of the secret meeting that set the stage for victory in World War II - the now-forgotten 1943 Tehran Conference, where Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin plotted the war’s endgame, including the D-Day invasion....
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Churchill
- Auteur(s): Roy Jenkins
- Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
- Durée: 38 h et 18 min
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 5
Winston Churchill is an icon of modern history, but even though he was at the forefront of the political scene for almost 60 years...
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Seasons in the Sun
- The Battle for Britain, 1974-1979
- Auteur(s): Dominic Sandbrook
- Narrateur(s): David Thorpe
- Durée: 41 h et 15 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 1
In the early 1970s, Britain seemed to be tottering on the brink of the abyss....
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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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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 102
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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Dark Persuasion
- A History of Brainwashing from Pavlov to Social Media
- Auteur(s): Joel E. Dimsdale
- Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
- Durée: 9 h et 49 min
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Au global1 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire2 out of 5 stars 1
This gripping book traces the evolution of brainwashing from its beginnings in torture and religious conversion into the age of neuroscience and social media....
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Collapse
- The Fall of the Soviet Union
- Auteur(s): Vladislav M. Zubok
- Narrateur(s): David de Vries
- Durée: 23 h et 50 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 13
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 12
In 1945, the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four million strong, 5,000 nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the world....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A phenomenal history of the dissolution of the USSR
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2023-05-24
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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 76
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 63
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 63
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 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 142
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 131
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 130
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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Empires of the Sky
- Zeppelins, Airplanes, and Two Men's Epic Duel to Rule the World
- Auteur(s): Alexander Rose
- Narrateur(s): Jason Culp
- Durée: 22 h et 43 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 3
The Golden Age of Aviation is brought to life in this story of the giant Zeppelin airships that once roamed the sky—a story that ended with the fiery destruction of the Hindenburg....
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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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Au global5 out of 5 stars 117
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 100
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 100
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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Why Liberalism Failed
- Auteur(s): Patrick J. Deneen
- Narrateur(s): Brian Holsopple
- Durée: 6 h et 43 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 25
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 20
Of the three dominant ideologies of the 20th century - fascism, communism, and liberalism - only the last remains....
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3 out of 5 stars
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The manifesto of a lunatic
- Écrit par jenn le 2018-10-16