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Churchill, Hitler, and 'The Unnecessary War'
- How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
- Auteur(s): Patrick J. Buchanan
- Narrateur(s): Don Leslie
- Durée: 15 h et 36 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 15
Patrick Buchanan makes the case that, if not for the blunders of British statesmen - Winston Churchill first among them - the horrors of two world wars and the Holocaust might have been avoided....
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3 out of 5 stars
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But what would have happened then.
- Écrit par Kindle RBW le 2019-06-03
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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
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 130
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 115
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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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 325
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 287
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 286
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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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 172
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 151
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 150
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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The story teller was amazing
- Écrit par Sarah le 2024-09-05
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The Third Reich at War
- Auteur(s): Richard J. Evans
- Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
- Durée: 35 h et 10 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 32
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 32
The final volume in Richard J. Evans’s masterly trilogy on the history of Nazi Germany....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Grim
- Écrit par RushFanForLife le 2021-06-18
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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 234
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 188
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 187
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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Churchill, Hitler, and 'The Unnecessary War'
- How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
- Auteur(s): Patrick J. Buchanan
- Narrateur(s): Don Leslie
- Durée: 15 h et 36 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 15
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 15
Patrick Buchanan makes the case that, if not for the blunders of British statesmen - Winston Churchill first among them - the horrors of two world wars and the Holocaust might have been avoided....
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3 out of 5 stars
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But what would have happened then.
- Écrit par Kindle RBW le 2019-06-03
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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
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 130
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 117
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 115
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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Einstein
- His Life and Universe
- Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
- Narrateur(s): Edward Herrmann
- Durée: 21 h et 30 min
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 325
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 287
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 286
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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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
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 172
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 151
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 150
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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The story teller was amazing
- Écrit par Sarah le 2024-09-05
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The Third Reich at War
- Auteur(s): Richard J. Evans
- Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
- Durée: 35 h et 10 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 37
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 32
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 32
The final volume in Richard J. Evans’s masterly trilogy on the history of Nazi Germany....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Grim
- Écrit par RushFanForLife le 2021-06-18
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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
- Version intégrale
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 234
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 188
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 187
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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Beyond the Wall
- A History of East Germany
- Auteur(s): Katja Hoyer
- Narrateur(s): Sam Peter Jackson
- Durée: 16 h et 20 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 1
Acclaimed historian Katja Hoyer sets aside the usual Cold War caricatures of the GDR to offer the definitive new history of East Germany—from the ashes of the Second World War to the fall of the Berlin Wall....
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Gulag
- A History
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Laural Merlington
- Durée: 27 h et 41 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 57
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 49
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 50
In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Essential reading in today's times
- Écrit par Kendall L. Harding le 2022-04-10
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Percy Fawcett and the Lost City of Z
- The History of the Explorer's Mysterious Disappearance in Search of El Dorado
- Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
- Narrateur(s): Scott Clem
- Durée: 1 h et 19 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 1
The heroes of each generation reflect the conditions, priorities, and goals of the era in which they reside....
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Yes to Life
- In Spite of Everything
- Auteur(s): Viktor E. Frankl, Daniel Goleman - introduction
- Narrateur(s): Joelle Young, David Rintoul
- Durée: 3 h et 4 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 35
Eleven months after he was liberated from the Nazi concentration camps, Viktor E. Frankl held a series of public lectures in Vienna. The psychiatrist, who would soon become world famous, explained his central thoughts on meaning, resilience, and the importance of embracing life....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Relevant still today
- Écrit par Laurie K le 2023-12-05
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Empire of Rags and Bones
- Waste and War in Nazi Germany
- Auteur(s): Anne Berg
- Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
- Durée: 11 h et 46 min
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Paper, kitchen garbage, rubber, hair, fat, rags, and bones—the Nazi empire demanded its population collect anything that could be reused. Citizens conjured up schemes to squeeze value from waste or invent new purposes for defunct or spent material, no matter the cost to people or the environment.
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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 423
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 357
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 359
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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The Daughter of Auschwitz
- My Story of Resilience, Survival and Hope
- Auteur(s): Tova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant
- Narrateur(s): Saskia Maarleveld
- Durée: 7 h et 53 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 19
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 19
A powerful memoir by one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz, Tova Friedman, following her childhood growing up during the Holocaust and surviving a string of near-death experiences in a Jewish ghetto, a Nazi labor camp, and Auschwitz.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Soul Penetrating
- Écrit par Animosque le 2024-04-27
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By Chance Alone
- A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz
- Auteur(s): Max Eisen
- Narrateur(s): Douglas E. Hughes
- Durée: 5 h et 59 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 308
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 274
In the spring of 1944 gendarmes forcibly removed Tibor “Max” Eisen and his family from their home, brought them to a brickyard, and eventually loaded them onto crowded cattle cars bound for Auschwitz-Birkenau....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Heartbreaking
- Écrit par DD le 2019-07-25
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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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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 202
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 173
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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Spain
- The Trials and Triumphs of a Modern European Country
- Auteur(s): Michael Reid
- Narrateur(s): Asa Siegel
- Durée: 12 h et 3 min
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Michael Reid overturns the stereotypical view of Spain as a country haunted by its Francoist past and presents an incisive account of modern Spain, from the death of Franco to the Catalan referendum and beyond....
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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 432
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 369
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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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 88
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 77
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 77
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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God's Bankers
- A History of Money and Power at the Vatican
- Auteur(s): Gerald Posner
- Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
- Durée: 21 h et 53 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 18
From a master chronicler of legal and financial misconduct, a magnificent investigation nine years in the making, this book traces the political intrigue and inner workings of the Catholic Church....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A little too dry
- Écrit par TemperPolk le 2021-04-06
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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 143
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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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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
- Auteur(s): Tony Judt
- Narrateur(s): Ralph Cosham
- Durée: 43 h et 1 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 33
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 29
Almost a decade in the making, this much-anticipated grand history of postwar Europe from one of the world’s most esteemed historians and intellectuals is a singular achievement.....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Good content; terrible narrator
- Écrit par Daly Close le 2020-01-30
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The Russian Revolution
- Auteur(s): Richard Pipes
- Narrateur(s): Michael Page
- Durée: 41 h et 42 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 7
Groundbreaking in its inclusiveness, enthralling in its narrative of a movement whose purpose, in the words of Leon Trotsky, was "to overthrow the world", The Russian Revolution draws conclusions that aroused great controversy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Worth it!
- Écrit par Jonathan Lalonde le 2020-08-24
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Stolen Words
- The Nazi Plunder of Jewish Books
- Auteur(s): Rabbi Mark Glickman
- Narrateur(s): Mark Glickman
- Durée: 9 h et 42 min
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Nazi soldiers and civilians emptied Jewish communal libraries, confiscated volumes from government collections, and stole from Jewish individuals....
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Israel
- A Concise History of a Nation Reborn
- Auteur(s): Daniel Gordis
- Narrateur(s): Fred Sanders
- Durée: 16 h et 19 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 30
Israel is a tiny state, and yet it has captured the world's attention, aroused its imagination, and, lately, been the object of its opprobrium....
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5 out of 5 stars
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recommended
- Écrit par jacob le 2019-07-22
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The Path Between the Seas
- The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914
- Auteur(s): David McCullough
- Narrateur(s): Nelson Runger
- Durée: 31 h et 36 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 17
Here is the story of the men and women who fought against all odds to fulfill the 400-year-old dream of constructing an aquatic passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans....
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4 out of 5 stars
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GOOD HISTORY
- Écrit par Stephen le 2023-12-11
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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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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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Hitler
- Ascent 1889-1939
- Auteur(s): Volker Ullrich
- Narrateur(s): Don Hagen
- Durée: 34 h et 46 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 15
A major new biography - an extraordinary, penetrating study of the man who has become the personification of evil....
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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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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 96
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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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5 out of 5 stars
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This is a great book
- Écrit par Barbara le 2018-09-13
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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 123
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 105
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