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Meilleures ventes
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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 176
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 153
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 152
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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On Freedom
- Auteur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Durée: 10 h et 48 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 2
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 1
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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4 out of 5 stars
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Thought provoking and interesting
- Écrit par Peter K le 2024-10-18
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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 326
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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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My Mother, a Serial Killer
- Auteur(s): Hazel Baron, Janet Fife-Yeomans
- Narrateur(s): Kate Hosking
- Durée: 6 h et 57 min
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Au global3.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 6
Dulcie Bodsworth was the unlikeliest serial killer. She was loved everywhere she went, and the townsfolk of Wilcannia, which she called home in the late 1950s, thought of her as kind and caring....
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Night
- Auteur(s): Elie Wiesel
- Narrateur(s): George Guidall
- Durée: 4 h et 17 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 201
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 162
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 162
Night is an unmistakably autobiographical account of the author's own gruesome experiences in Nazi Germany's death camps....
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5 out of 5 stars
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amazed
- Écrit par Kevin le 2021-06-29
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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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Au global5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 5
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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5 out of 5 stars
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Excellent story telling of a complex topic
- Écrit par Andrew le 2024-10-28
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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 176
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 153
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 152
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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On Freedom
- Auteur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Narrateur(s): Timothy Snyder
- Durée: 10 h et 48 min
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Au global4 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 1
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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4 out of 5 stars
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Thought provoking and interesting
- Écrit par Peter K le 2024-10-18
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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 326
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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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My Mother, a Serial Killer
- Auteur(s): Hazel Baron, Janet Fife-Yeomans
- Narrateur(s): Kate Hosking
- Durée: 6 h et 57 min
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Au global3.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Histoire4 out of 5 stars 6
Dulcie Bodsworth was the unlikeliest serial killer. She was loved everywhere she went, and the townsfolk of Wilcannia, which she called home in the late 1950s, thought of her as kind and caring....
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Night
- Auteur(s): Elie Wiesel
- Narrateur(s): George Guidall
- Durée: 4 h et 17 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 201
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 162
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 162
Night is an unmistakably autobiographical account of the author's own gruesome experiences in Nazi Germany's death camps....
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5 out of 5 stars
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amazed
- Écrit par Kevin le 2021-06-29
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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
- Version intégrale
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 5
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 5
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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5 out of 5 stars
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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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Au global5 out of 5 stars 76
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 64
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 64
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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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book! Definitely recommend
- Écrit par aaron le 2018-07-02
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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 132
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 118
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 116
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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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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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 138
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 113
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 111
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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5 out of 5 stars
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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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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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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 40
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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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2 out of 5 stars
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Trump Derangement Syndrome as academic essay.
- Écrit par R. Ward le 2022-11-06
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Hitler
- Downfall: 1939-1945
- Auteur(s): Volker Ullrich, Jefferson Chase - translator
- Narrateur(s): Sean Runnette
- Durée: 29 h et 26 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 12
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 11
From the author of Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939 comes a riveting account of the dictator's final years, when he got the war he wanted but his leadership led to catastrophe for his nation, the world, and himself....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A Monster explained
- Écrit par Stix le 2021-10-09
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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 433
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 372
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 370
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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A Spy Among Friends
- Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
- Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
- Narrateur(s): John Lee
- Durée: 11 h
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 51
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 52
Who was Kim Philby? Those closest to him—like his fellow MI6 officer and best friend since childhood, Nicholas Elliot, and the CIA’s head of counterintelligence, James Jesus Angleton—knew him as a loyal confidant and an unshakeable patriot....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Could not put it down
- Écrit par mcgr le 2024-05-30
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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 53
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 40
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 39
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 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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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 195
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 167
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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3 out of 5 stars
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Shamefully misleading title
- Écrit par DAVID le 2019-05-28
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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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Performance5 out of 5 stars 174
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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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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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Au global5 out of 5 stars 64
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 48
This Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of the Japanese empire....
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5 out of 5 stars
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very well done
- Écrit par Frank le 2022-06-10
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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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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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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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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 97
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 82
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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NATO
- From Cold War to Ukraine, a History of the World's Most Powerful Alliance
- Auteur(s): Sten Rynning
- Narrateur(s): Dennis Kleinman
- Durée: 11 h et 34 min
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A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day—published for the alliance's seventy-fifth anniversary.
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Red Famine
- Stalin's War on Ukraine
- Auteur(s): Anne Applebaum
- Narrateur(s): Suzanne Toren
- Durée: 17 h et 46 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 92
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 83
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 83
A revelatory history of one of Stalin's greatest crimes - the consequences of which still resonate today....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A must read
- Écrit par Amazon Customer le 2018-04-09
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Sur les berges du Richelieu - Tome 2
- La faute de monsieur le curé
- Auteur(s): Jean-Pierre Charland
- Narrateur(s): Lyne Burnabe
- Durée: 11 h et 6 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 12
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 12
Vallée-du-Richelieu, printemps 1906. Alors que l'arrivée des beaux jours égaie la petite communauté de Douceville, les mauvaises langues se délient dans des lettres anonymes adressées à l'archevêché....
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MI6
- Life and Death in the British Secret Service
- Auteur(s): Gordon Corera
- Narrateur(s): Gordon Corera
- Durée: 15 h et 51 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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The British Secret Service has been cloaked in secrecy and shrouded in myth since it was created 100 years ago. MI6 provides a unique and unprecedented insight into this secret world and the reality that lies behind the fiction....
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American Prometheus
- The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- Auteur(s): Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
- Narrateur(s): Jeff Cummings
- Durée: 26 h et 30 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 56
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 55
J. Robert Oppenheimer, an iconic figure of the 20th century, was a brilliant physicist who led efforts to build an atomic bomb but later confronted the moral consequences of scientific progress....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Excellent book, poor sound editing
- Écrit par Pip le 2023-04-27
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Nazism and War
- Auteur(s): Richard Bessel
- Narrateur(s): George Wilson
- Durée: 9 h et 23 min
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The Third Reich, led by "[A] band of political gangsters", came to power with a deep ideological commitment to war and racism. As the driving force behind the economics, social policy, and propaganda of Germany, racial hatred was the catalyst that plunged Europe into war....
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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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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 30
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 26
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Histoire5 out of 5 stars 26
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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Dead Center
- A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War
- Auteur(s): Ed Kugler
- Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
- Durée: 12 h et 9 min
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Au global4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Histoire4.5 out of 5 stars 14
Raw, straightforward, and powerful, Ed Kugler's account of his two years as a Marine scout-sniper in Vietnam vividly captures his experiences there....
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5 out of 5 stars
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the reality of it all
- Écrit par ken gibbons le 2024-10-03
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The Hiding Place
- Auteur(s): Corrie ten Boom
- Narrateur(s): Bernadette Dunne
- Durée: 9 h et 22 min
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Au global5 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 46
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Corrie ten Boom was a Dutch watchmaker who became a heroine of the Resistance, a survivor of Hitler's concentration camps, and one of the most remarkable evangelists of the 20h century....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A story of love and forgiving among such hatred.
- Écrit par Manon Rufer le 2024-10-03
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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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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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British Legends: The Life and Legacy of Freddie Mercury
- Auteur(s): Charles River Editors
- Narrateur(s): Jim D Johnston
- Durée: 1 h et 20 min
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Au global3 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance3 out of 5 stars 1
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Histoire3 out of 5 stars 1
Like many pop cultural icons (and rock icons in particular), Freddie Mercury is one of the most recognizable figures of the 20th century....