World History

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    • My Years on a World War II Attack Submarine
    • Auteur(s): James F. Calvert
    • Narrateur(s): Kevin Patrick
    • Durée: 10 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2000-10-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 évaluations
    • In this riveting personal account, an authentic American hero relives the perils and triumphs of eight harrowing patrols aboard one of America's most successful World War II submarines...

    Prix courant: 21,06$ ou 1 crédit

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    • One Holocaust Family’s Desperate Plea for Help
    • Auteur(s): Faris Cassell
    • Narrateur(s): Kate Mulligan
    • Durée: 15 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • "Dear Madam - You are surely informed about the situation of all Jews in Central Europe and this letter will not astonish you." In August 1939, just days before World War II broke out, a Jewish man in Vienna mailed a desperate letter to a stranger in America who shared his last name....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Bearing Witness to the Genocide in Darfur
    • Auteur(s): Brian Steidle, Gretchen Steidle Wallace
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Cummings
    • Durée: 7 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-04-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The Devil Came on Horseback is an intense, vivid autobiographical report from the heart of violent Darfur and a call to action by a former American Marine....

    Prix courant: 17,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Family, Corruption, Empire, and War in the West Indies
    • Auteur(s): Matthew Parker
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Cowley
    • Durée: 16 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-08-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • To those who travel there today, the West Indies are unspoiled paradise islands. Yet that image conceals a turbulent, dramatic, and shocking history....

    Prix courant: 23,38$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Failures, Flops, and Flaws of the Awfully Famous
    • Auteur(s): Georgia Bragg
    • Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
    • Durée: 4 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Over the course of history, famous people made mistakes that were so monumental they could never escape them, no matter how brilliant their successes....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of America's World War II Tank Destroyer Force
    • Auteur(s): Harry Yeide
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Souer
    • Durée: 9 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • The Tank Killers follows the men who fought in the tank destroyers from the formation of the force in 1941 through the victory over the Third Reich in 1945. It is a story of American flexibility and pragmatism in military affairs....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of the Haitian Revolution
    • Auteur(s): Laurent DuBois
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Woodson
    • Durée: 13 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-08-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when thousands of brutally exploited slaves rose up against their masters on Saint-Domingue, the most profitable colony in the 18th-century Atlantic world....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Global History
    • Auteur(s): Jeremy Black
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Waterson
    • Durée: 10 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Strategy has existed as long as there has been organized conflict. In this account, Jeremy Black explores the ever-changing relationship between purpose, force, implementation, and effectiveness in military strategy and its dramatic impact on the development of the global power system....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): William L. Silber
    • Narrateur(s): Jim Meskimen
    • Durée: 10 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 évaluations
    • This is the story of silver's transformation from soft money during the 19th century to hard asset today, and how manipulations of the white metal by American president FDR during the 1930s and by the richest man in the world during the 1970s altered the course of US and world history....

    Prix courant: 20,96$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
    • Auteur(s): Mark Kurlansky
    • Narrateur(s): Richard M. Davidson
    • Durée: 7 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-08-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • Author Mark Kurlansky pleasantly surprised the world with this engaging best-seller that garnered rave reviews from critics and casual readers alike....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century
    • Auteur(s): Walter Scheidel
    • Narrateur(s): Joel Richards
    • Durée: 17 h et 31 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes....

    Prix courant: 25,60$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): William Bligh
    • Narrateur(s): Bernard Mayes
    • Durée: 8 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-08-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • In 1787, William Bligh, commander of the Bounty, sailed under Captain Cook on a voyage to Tahiti to collect plants of the breadfruit tree, with a view to acclimatizing the species to the West Indies....

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    • Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality
    • Auteur(s): Angus Deaton
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Brenher
    • Durée: 12 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-01-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Demonstrating how changes in health and living standards have transformed our lives, The Great Escape is a powerful guide to addressing the well-being of all nations....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Unlocking the Mysteries of the World's Oldest Symbols
    • Auteur(s): Genevieve von Petzinger
    • Narrateur(s): Robin Miles
    • Durée: 9 h et 16 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-06-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 évaluations
    • The First Signs is the first-ever exploration of the geometric images that accompany most cave art around the world—the first indications of symbolic meaning, intelligence, and language....

    Prix courant: 20,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • SIS Operations into Occupied France from a Sussex Farmhouse
    • Auteur(s): Edward Wake-Walker
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Wyndham
    • Durée: 9 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-12-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • From 1941 to 1944, Bignor Manor, a farmhouse in Sussex, provided board and lodging for men and women of the French Resistance before they were flown by moonlight into occupied France....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Pearl Harbor and Its Aftermath
    • Auteur(s): John Toland
    • Narrateur(s): Traber Burns
    • Durée: 12 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-12-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 évaluations
    • A revealing and controversial account of the events surrounding Pearl Harbor....

    Prix courant: 23,18$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A History of the Caucasus
    • Auteur(s): Charles King
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Page
    • Durée: 11 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • A land of astonishing natural beauty and a dizzying array of ancient cultures, the Caucasus for most of the 20th century lay inside the Soviet Union....

    Prix courant: 20,04$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Maritime Culture, Continental Empires, and the Conflict That Made the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Lambert
    • Narrateur(s): Julian Elfer
    • Durée: 13 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Andrew Lambert, author of The Challenge, turns his attention to Athens, Carthage, Venice, the Dutch Republic, and Britain, examining how their identities as "seapowers" informed their actions and enabled them to achieve success disproportionate to their size....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Charles Darwin
    • Narrateur(s): Lluis Grau Grau
    • Durée: 23 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-05
    • Langue: Espagnol
    • Pas de évaluations
    • El origen de las especies es un libro de Charles Darwin publicado el 24 de noviembre de 1859, considerado uno de los trabajos precursores de la literatura científica y el fundamento de la teoría de la biología evolutiva....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
    • Auteur(s): Kate Summerscale
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 9 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2008-10-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. Scotland Yard sent its best man to investigate, Inspector Jonathan Whicher....

    Prix courant: 27,25$ ou 1 crédit

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