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Mutiny on the Bounty
- A saga of sex, sedition, mayhem and mutiny, and survival against extraordinary odds
- Auteur(s): Peter FitzSimons
- Narrateur(s): Michael Carman
- Durée: 22 h et 32 min
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Performance34
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Histoire34
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...
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excellent story, masterful narration
- Écrit par Justin R Trupp le 2023-08-21
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Orca
- How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator
- Auteur(s): Jason M. Colby
- Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
- Durée: 14 h et 24 min
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Performance4
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Histoire5
Drawing on interviews, official records, private archives, and his own family history, Jason M. Colby tells the exhilarating and often heartbreaking story of how people came to love the ocean's greatest predator....
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History of New Zealand
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud, from the Polynesians Through the Māori Musket Wars to the Present (Australasia)
- Auteur(s): Captivating History
- Narrateur(s): Jason Zenobia
- Durée: 4 h et 18 min
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Since the Polynesians (the first humans in New Zealand who would become known as the Māori) were the most modern humans to settle in an uninhabited land, it is no surprise New Zealand has always been ahead of its time....
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Batavia's Graveyard
- The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny
- Auteur(s): Mike Dash
- Narrateur(s): Guy Bethell
- Durée: 12 h et 36 min
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Performance5
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It was the autumn of 1628, and the Batavia, the Dutch East India Company's flagship, was loaded with a king's ransom in gold, silver, and gems for her maiden voyage to Java....
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The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments in American History)
- Auteur(s): Craig L. Symonds
- Narrateur(s): James Lurie
- Durée: 14 h et 47 min
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Au global28
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Performance24
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Histoire24
There are few moments in American history in which the course of events tipped so suddenly and so dramatically as at the Battle of Midway....
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Truly excellent!
- Écrit par Trevor le 2020-01-27
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Sea People
- The Puzzle of Polynesia
- Auteur(s): Christina Thompson
- Narrateur(s): Susan Lyons
- Durée: 11 h et 40 min
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Au global22
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Performance16
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Histoire16
A blend of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel and Simon Winchester’s Pacific, a thrilling intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first settled the islands of the remote Pacific, where they came from, how they got there, and how we know. For more than a...
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Fascinating Polynesia 101
- Écrit par Jacob R. le 2020-02-16
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Mutiny on the Bounty
- A saga of sex, sedition, mayhem and mutiny, and survival against extraordinary odds
- Auteur(s): Peter FitzSimons
- Narrateur(s): Michael Carman
- Durée: 22 h et 32 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global39
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Performance34
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Histoire34
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...
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excellent story, masterful narration
- Écrit par Justin R Trupp le 2023-08-21
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Orca
- How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator
- Auteur(s): Jason M. Colby
- Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
- Durée: 14 h et 24 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5
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Performance4
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Histoire5
Drawing on interviews, official records, private archives, and his own family history, Jason M. Colby tells the exhilarating and often heartbreaking story of how people came to love the ocean's greatest predator....
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History of New Zealand
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud, from the Polynesians Through the Māori Musket Wars to the Present (Australasia)
- Auteur(s): Captivating History
- Narrateur(s): Jason Zenobia
- Durée: 4 h et 18 min
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Au global1
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Performance1
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Histoire1
Since the Polynesians (the first humans in New Zealand who would become known as the Māori) were the most modern humans to settle in an uninhabited land, it is no surprise New Zealand has always been ahead of its time....
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Batavia's Graveyard
- The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny
- Auteur(s): Mike Dash
- Narrateur(s): Guy Bethell
- Durée: 12 h et 36 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global6
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Performance5
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Histoire5
It was the autumn of 1628, and the Batavia, the Dutch East India Company's flagship, was loaded with a king's ransom in gold, silver, and gems for her maiden voyage to Java....
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The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments in American History)
- Auteur(s): Craig L. Symonds
- Narrateur(s): James Lurie
- Durée: 14 h et 47 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global28
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Performance24
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Histoire24
There are few moments in American history in which the course of events tipped so suddenly and so dramatically as at the Battle of Midway....
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Truly excellent!
- Écrit par Trevor le 2020-01-27
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Sea People
- The Puzzle of Polynesia
- Auteur(s): Christina Thompson
- Narrateur(s): Susan Lyons
- Durée: 11 h et 40 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global22
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Performance16
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Histoire16
A blend of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs, and Steel and Simon Winchester’s Pacific, a thrilling intellectual detective story that looks deep into the past to uncover who first settled the islands of the remote Pacific, where they came from, how they got there, and how we know. For more than a...
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Fascinating Polynesia 101
- Écrit par Jacob R. le 2020-02-16
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The World Until Yesterday
- What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
- Auteur(s): Jared Diamond
- Narrateur(s): Jay Snyder
- Durée: 18 h et 31 min
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Au global47
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Performance39
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Histoire39
Most of us take for granted the features of our modern society, from air travel and telecommunications to literacy and obesity. Yet for nearly all of its six million years of existence, human society had none of these things. While the gulf that divides us from our primitive ancestors may seem...
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Good but too long
- Écrit par Esme le 2024-09-04
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True Girt
- The Unauthorised History of Australia Volume 2
- Auteur(s): David Hunt
- Narrateur(s): David Hunt
- Durée: 16 h et 16 min
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David Hunt takes us to the Australian frontier. This was the Wild South, home to hardy pioneers, gun-slinging bushrangers, directionally challenged explorers, and sheep. Lots of sheep....
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great
- Écrit par P.G le 2020-04-04
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Australia's Dambusters
- Flying into Hell with 617 Squadron
- Auteur(s): Colin Burgess
- Narrateur(s): Steve Shanahan
- Durée: 8 h et 45 min
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A truly comprehensive account of 617 Squadron, RAF, who carried out one of the most dangerous and audacious aerial bombing raids of World War II. It was the evening of 16 May 1943. Nineteen modified Lancaster bombers from 617 Squadron RAF, under the command of youthful Wing Commander Guy...
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James Cook
- The story behind the man who mapped the world
- Auteur(s): Peter FitzSimons
- Narrateur(s): Michael Carman
- Durée: 21 h et 23 min
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The name Captain James Cook is one of the most recognisable in Australian history - an almost mythic figure who is often discussed, celebrated, reviled and debated. But who was the real James Cook? This Yorkshire farm boy would go on to become the foremost mariner, scientist, navigator and...
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Brilliant
- Écrit par kevin le 2022-02-11
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Question 7
- Auteur(s): Richard Flanagan
- Narrateur(s): Richard Flanagan
- Durée: 7 h et 38 min
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Performance1
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THE WASHINGTON POST'S TOP TEN NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEAR WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR PRIX FÉMINA ETRANGER LONGLISTED FOR PRIX MÉDICIS An exquisite, genre-defying new book from the Booker Prize–winning author of The Narrow Road to the Deep North, a...
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I don’t get the hype…
- Écrit par Elsa le 2025-12-13
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New Zealand
- A Captivating Guide to the History of the Land of the Long White Cloud and Māori People
- Auteur(s): Captivating History
- Narrateur(s): Jason Zenobia
- Durée: 8 h et 27 min
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In the first part of this audiobook, you will learn about extinct animals that used to call New Zealand home....
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Poorly researched, poorly edited, disrespectful.
- Écrit par Colleen Davis le 2024-01-22
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The Catalpa Rescue
- The gripping story of the most dramatic and successful prison break in Australian history
- Auteur(s): Peter FitzSimons
- Narrateur(s): Michael Carman
- Durée: 16 h et 20 min
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The incredible true story of one of the most extraordinary and inspirational prison breaks in Australian history. New York, 1874. Members of the Clan-na-Gael - agitators for Irish freedom from the English yoke - hatch a daring plan to free six Irish political prisoners from the most remote...
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Island of the Lost
- Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
- Auteur(s): Joan Druett
- Narrateur(s): David Colacci
- Durée: 8 h et 35 min
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Performance46
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In 1864, Captain Thomas Musgrave and his crew of four aboard the schooner Grafton wreck on the southern end of Auckland Island....
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Dueling Journals...
- Écrit par Meredith le 2021-07-30
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Dead Man Running
- An Insider's Story on One of the World's Most Feared Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs ... The Bandidos
- Auteur(s): Ross Coulthart, Duncan McNab
- Narrateur(s): Michael Carman
- Durée: 10 h et 53 min
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We are the people our parents warned us about" is the motto of the Bandidos, one of the world's most feared outlaw motorcycle gangs....
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Like listening to someone read a textbook
- Écrit par James Zwingli le 2024-11-01
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Hawaiian Mythology: The Legends and Myths of Hawaii
- The Fables and Folk-Lore of a Strange People
- Auteur(s): King David Kalakaua
- Narrateur(s): James Francis Markert
- Durée: 20 h et 14 min
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Dive into the captivating realm of The Legends and Myths of Hawaii, where the mystical allure of the Pacific islands comes alive through the mesmerizing fables and folk-lore shared by none other than the esteemed King David Kalakaua....
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Come On Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All
- A New Zealand Story
- Auteur(s): Christina Thompson
- Narrateur(s): Sarah Mollo-Christensen
- Durée: 8 h et 29 min
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A beautifully written, fiercely intelligent and boldly conceived book that puts the author's unlikely marriage to a Maori man into the context of the history of Western colonization of New Zealand and the South Pacific....
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The Penguin History of New Zealand
- Auteur(s): Michael King
- Durée: 17 h et 21 min
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This bestselling book, the triumphant fruit of careful research, wide reading and judicious assessment, is the unchallenged contemporary reference on the history of New Zealand. New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to...
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Burke and Wills
- The triumph and tragedy of Australia's most famous explorers
- Auteur(s): Peter FitzSimons
- Narrateur(s): Michael Carman
- Durée: 23 h et 43 min
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'They have left here today!' he calls to the others. When King puts his hand down above the ashes of the fire, it is to find it still hot. There is even a tiny flame flickering from the end of one log. They must have left just hours ago. MELBOURNE, 20 AUGUST 1860. In an ambitious quest to be the...
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The Battle of Long Tan
- Auteur(s): Peter FitzSimons
- Narrateur(s): David Tredinnick
- Durée: 21 h et 2 min
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From the bestselling author of Kokoda and Gallipoli comes the epic story of Australia's deadliest Vietnam War battle. 4.31 pm: Enemy [on] left flank. Could be serious. 5.01 pm: Enemy ... penetrating both flanks and to north and south. 5.02: Running short of ammo. Require drop through trees. It...
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A Commonwealth of Thieves
- The Improbable Birth of Australia
- Auteur(s): Thomas Keneally
- Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
- Durée: 12 h et 26 min
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It was 1786 when Arthur Phillip, an ambitious captain in the Royal Navy, was assigned the formidable task of organizing an expedition to Australia in order to establish a penal colony....
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Australia's Secret Army
- Auteur(s): Michael Veitch
- Narrateur(s): Michael Veitch
- Durée: 10 h et 33 min
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Established after World War I by the Royal Australian Navy, the Coast Watchers were a loose organisation of several hundred European settlers, missionaries, patrol officers and planters living in British and Australian Pacific Island territories whose job it was to observe and report on the...
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Captain Cook’s Epic Voyage
- Auteur(s): Geoffrey Blainey
- Narrateur(s): John Gregg
- Durée: 12 h et 49 min
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In 1768 Captain James Cook and his crew set out on a small British naval vessel in search of a missing continent....
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Girt
- The Unauthorised History of Australia, Volume 1
- Auteur(s): David Hunt
- Narrateur(s): David Hunt
- Durée: 6 h et 43 min
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Girt. No word could better capture the essence of Australia.... In this hilarious history, David Hunt reveals the truth of Australia's past....
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great
- Écrit par P.G le 2020-01-24
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No Place for the Weak
- A True Story of Deviance, Torture and Social Cleansing
- Auteur(s): Ryan Green
- Narrateur(s): Steve White
- Durée: 4 h et 7 min
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On 20 May 1999, the South Australian Police were called to investigate a disused bank in the unassuming town of Snowtown, in connection to the disappearance of multiple missing people. The police were not prepared for the chilling scene that awaited them....
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The Sea and Civilization
- A Maritime History of the World
- Auteur(s): Lincoln Paine
- Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
- Durée: 29 h et 41 min
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A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....
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Savage Harvest
- A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest for Primitive Art
- Auteur(s): Carl Hoffman
- Narrateur(s): Joe Barrett
- Durée: 9 h et 18 min
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The mysterious disappearance of Michael Rockefeller in New Guinea in 1961 has kept the world and his powerful, influential family guessing for years. Now, Carl Hoffman uncovers startling new evidence that finally tells the full, astonishing story. Despite exhaustive searches, no trace of...
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Great story and very well read!
- Écrit par MP le 2023-09-16
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Island at the Edge of the World
- The Forgotten History of Easter Island
- Auteur(s): Mike Pitts
- Durée: 12 h
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“The true and fascinating story of Easter Island and its amazing statues” — Ken Follett “Revelatory…fascinating… wholly convincing” — Daily Mail (UK) “Striking . . . a stunning unraveling of many layers of hidden history.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) A vital and...
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History of Australia
- A Captivating Guide to Australian History, Starting from the Aborigines Through the Dutch East India Company, James Cook, and World War II to the Present (Australasia)
- Auteur(s): Captivating History
- Narrateur(s): Jason Zenobia
- Durée: 4 h et 5 min
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Long before Australia started to be considered one of the best places in the world to live, it was thought to be completely unlivable. In the 15th century, the European race to claim land began....
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Anzac Girls
- The Extraordinary Story of Our World War I Nurses
- Auteur(s): Peter Rees
- Narrateur(s): Anna McGahan
- Durée: 10 h et 47 min
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The harrowing, dramatic and profoundly moving story of the Australian and New Zealand nurses who served in the Great War....
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Wonderful
- Écrit par Martha le 2023-09-17