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On Tyranny
- Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
- Auteur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Durée: 1 h et 47 min
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The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century....
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The times they are a changing!! But which way?
- Écrit par MW "Photodude." le 2019-05-06
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
- Why Nations Succeed or Fail
- Auteur(s): Ray Dalio
- Narrateur(s): Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Durée: 16 h et 48 min
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....
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Is Dalio on the CCP payroll?
- Écrit par Lucas le 2022-02-13
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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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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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enlightening
- Écrit par Jacques Huot le 2018-08-15
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Night
- Auteur(s): Elie Wiesel
- Narrateur(s): George Guidall
- Durée: 4 h et 17 min
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Night is an unmistakably autobiographical account of the author's own gruesome experiences in Nazi Germany's death camps....
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amazed
- Écrit par Kevin le 2021-06-29
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Strongmen
- Mussolini to the Present
- Auteur(s): Ruth Ben-Ghiat
- Narrateur(s): Chloe Cannon
- Durée: 9 h et 42 min
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. Here, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule....
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My attention was captured by this fascinating book
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2020-12-19
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Patriot
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Alexei Navalny
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Goode
- Durée: 16 h et 46 min
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Patriot is the powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs.
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Great audiobook
- Écrit par Lloyd le 2024-11-12
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On Tyranny
- Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
- Auteur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Durée: 1 h et 47 min
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Histoire
The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. Today, our political order faces new threats, not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century....
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The times they are a changing!! But which way?
- Écrit par MW "Photodude." le 2019-05-06
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order
- Why Nations Succeed or Fail
- Auteur(s): Ray Dalio
- Narrateur(s): Jeremy Bobb, Ray Dalio
- Durée: 16 h et 48 min
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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history’s most turbulent economic and political periods to reveal why the times ahead will likely be radically different from those we’ve experienced in our lifetimes....
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Is Dalio on the CCP payroll?
- Écrit par Lucas le 2022-02-13
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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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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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enlightening
- Écrit par Jacques Huot le 2018-08-15
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Night
- Auteur(s): Elie Wiesel
- Narrateur(s): George Guidall
- Durée: 4 h et 17 min
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Night is an unmistakably autobiographical account of the author's own gruesome experiences in Nazi Germany's death camps....
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amazed
- Écrit par Kevin le 2021-06-29
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Strongmen
- Mussolini to the Present
- Auteur(s): Ruth Ben-Ghiat
- Narrateur(s): Chloe Cannon
- Durée: 9 h et 42 min
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Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the "strongman" playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin. Here, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to recognize, resist, and prevent their disastrous rule....
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My attention was captured by this fascinating book
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2020-12-19
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Patriot
- A Memoir
- Auteur(s): Alexei Navalny
- Narrateur(s): Matthew Goode
- Durée: 16 h et 46 min
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Patriot is the powerful and moving memoir of a fearless political opposition leader who paid the ultimate price for his beliefs.
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Great audiobook
- Écrit par Lloyd le 2024-11-12
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Autocracy, Inc.
- The Dictators Who Want to Run the World
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Durée: 4 h et 48 min
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From the Pulitzer-prize winning, New York Times bestselling author, an alarming account of how autocracies work together to undermine the democratic world, and how we should organize to defeat them.
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A good summary, but with one obvious blindspot
- Écrit par Andrew Dunn le 2024-08-09
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The Siege
- A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Durée: 14 h et 27 min
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A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue attempts of our time—from true-life espionage master and New York Times bestselling author of Operation Mincemeat and The Spy and the Traitor Ben Macintyre.
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Excellent story telling of a complex topic
- Écrit par Andrew le 2024-10-28
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The Fall of Berlin 1945
- Auteur(s): Antony Beevor
- Narrateur(s): Sean Barrett
- Durée: 17 h et 26 min
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Antony Beevor has reconstructed the experiences of those millions caught up in the nightmare of the Third Reich's final collapse. The Fall of Berlin is a terrible story of pride, stupidity....
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Great book! Definitely recommend
- Écrit par aaron le 2018-07-02
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On Freedom
- Auteur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Durée: 10 h et 48 min
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A brilliant exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On Tyranny.
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Thought provoking and interesting
- Écrit par Peter K le 2024-10-18
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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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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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The story teller was amazing
- Écrit par Sarah le 2024-09-05
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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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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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Weak coverage of certain battles, unless American.
- Écrit par Jordan le 2019-02-26
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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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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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Breathtakingly beautiful!
- Écrit par Celia A le 2021-03-13
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On Tyranny (Expanded Audio Edition)
- Updated with Twenty New Lessons from Russia's War on Ukraine
- Auteur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Durée: 9 h et 45 min
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The #1 New York Times bestseller, now in an expanded audiobook edition that includes detailed historical context for the democracy-threatening Ukrainian conflict and a call to action for modern times....
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Trump Derangement Syndrome as academic essay.
- Écrit par R. Ward le 2022-11-06
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Barbarians at the Gate
- The Fall of RJR Nabisco
- Auteur(s): Bryan Burrough, John Helyar
- Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
- Durée: 22 h et 18 min
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A number-one New York Times best seller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco....
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Le secret du coffre bleu
- Auteur(s): Lise Dion
- Narrateur(s): Lise Dion
- Durée: 4 h et 54 min
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À la mort de sa mère adoptive, l’humoriste Lise Dion découvre, dans le coffre bleu qui a bercé son imaginaire d’enfant, des documents étonnants concernant la vie de cette femme qu’elle a tant aimée. Lise a alors voulu comprendre ce que sa mère avait vécu....
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Quelle histoire!!!
- Écrit par Andree Anne Lafleur le 2024-10-04
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Mutiny on the Bounty
- Auteur(s): Peter FitzSimons
- Narrateur(s): Michael Carman
- Durée: 22 h et 32 min
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The mutiny on HMS Bounty, in the South Pacific on 28 April 1789, is one of history's truly great stories - a tale of human drama, intrigue and adventure of the highest order - and in the hands of Peter FitzSimons it comes to life as never before. Commissioned by the Royal Navy to collect breadfruit plants from Tahiti and take them to the West Indies, the Bounty's crew found themselves in a tropical paradise. Five months later, they did not want to leave.
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excellent story, masterful narration
- Écrit par Justin R Trupp le 2023-08-21
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Dumbing Us Down
- The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
- Auteur(s): John Taylor Gatto
- Narrateur(s): Michael Puttonen
- Durée: 3 h et 19 min
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Thirty years in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders like cogs in an industrial machine....
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Eye opening
- Écrit par Utilisateur anonyme le 2020-09-18
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The Rising Sun
- The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945
- Auteur(s): John Toland
- Narrateur(s): Tom Weiner
- Durée: 41 h et 9 min
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This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire....
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very well done
- Écrit par Frank le 2022-06-10
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American Sniper
- The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
- Auteur(s): Chris Kyle, Scott McEwan, Jim DeFelice
- Narrateur(s): John Pruden
- Durée: 10 h et 18 min
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Adrenaline-charged and deeply personal, American Sniper is a thrilling eyewitness account of war that only one man could tell....
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excellent
- Écrit par STEVE le 2018-06-24
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The Back Channel
- A Memoir of American Diplomacy and the Case for Its Renewal
- Auteur(s): William J. Burns
- Narrateur(s): Mark Bramhall, William J. Burns
- Durée: 17 h et 5 min
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Over the course of more than three decades as an American diplomat, William J. Burns played a central role in the most consequential diplomatic episodes of his time. Here, Burns recounts, with novelistic detail and incisive analysis, some of the seminal moments of his career....
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The honest Truth about his jobs over seas With foreign countries
- Écrit par Henry Buijs le 2023-12-06
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The Story of World War II
- Auteur(s): Donald L. Miller, Henry Steele Commager
- Narrateur(s): Michael Kramer
- Durée: 24 h et 52 min
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Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most powerful accounts of warfare ever published....
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Shamefully misleading title
- Écrit par DAVID le 2019-05-28
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How Democracies Die
- Auteur(s): Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt
- Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
- Durée: 8 h et 24 min
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Democracies can die with a coup d'état - or they can die slowly. This happens most deceptively when in piecemeal fashion, with the election of an authoritarian leader, the abuse of governmental power and the complete repression of opposition....
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The unwritten of a functional democracy
- Écrit par WJ le 2020-07-30
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Dead Wake
- The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
- Auteur(s): Erik Larson
- Narrateur(s): Scott Brick
- Durée: 13 h et 4 min
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On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool, carrying a record number of children and infants....
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This is a great book
- Écrit par Barbara le 2018-09-13
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
- Auteur(s): Samuel P. Huntington
- Narrateur(s): Paul Boehmer
- Durée: 16 h et 9 min
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For anyone interested in foreign affairs, this book will catalyze debate, and not only for Mr. Huntington's concluding scenario for World War III....
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Moralizing book with no real depth
- Écrit par Luisfer le 2024-06-08
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The Rape of Nanking
- Auteur(s): Iris Chang
- Narrateur(s): Anna Fields
- Durée: 8 h et 3 min
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In December 1937, in the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the long annals of wartime barbarity occurred.....
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Eye opening
- Écrit par Kooky Canuck le 2019-08-02
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The Prize
- The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
- Auteur(s): Daniel Yergin
- Narrateur(s): Bob Jamieson
- Durée: 2 h et 51 min
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The Prize is as much a history of the 20th-century as of the oil industry itself....
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Abridged - disappointed
- Écrit par jws le 2021-11-16
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Every Valley
- The Desperate Lives and Troubled Times That Made Handel's Messiah
- Auteur(s): Charles King
- Narrateur(s): Juliet Stevenson
- Durée: 10 h et 46 min
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From New York Times bestselling historian and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Charles King comes the moving untold story of the eighteenth-century men and women behind the making of Handel’s Messiah.
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Global Discontents
- Conversations on the Rising Threats to Democracy
- Auteur(s): Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian - Interviewer
- Narrateur(s): Noam Chomsky
- Durée: 7 h et 27 min
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Global Discontents is the perfect audiobook for politically engaged listeners interested in the future of America and the world....
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Insightful and Important
- Écrit par K Idems le 2018-03-14
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Yugoslavia: The History of the Eastern European Nation from Its Founding to Its Breakup
- Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
- Narrateur(s): Colin Fluxman
- Durée: 3 h et 13 min
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Yugoslavia was arguably one of the most unusual geopolitical creations of the 20th century. The Yugoslav state had never existed in any historical sense, and the ties that bound together its constituent peoples were tenuous at best. Listen to learn more about Yugoslavia....
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I think this is a good overview of the conflict.
- Écrit par MrCookieDough le 2023-01-18