World History

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    • A Journey Alone Across Canada's Arctic
    • Auteur(s): Adam Shoalts
    • Narrateur(s): Adam Shoalts
    • Durée: 9 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 321 évaluations
    • A mesmerizing odyssey through an unforgiving landscape, and the rich history it reveals....

    Prix courant: 32,63 $

    • Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
    • Auteur(s): Laurence Bergreen
    • Narrateur(s): Laurence Bergreen
    • Durée: 6 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-01-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 évaluations
    • In 1519 Magellan and his fleet of five ships set sail from Seville, Spain, to discover a water route to the fabled Spice Islands in Indonesia, where the most sought-after commodities flourished....

    Prix courant: 22,13 $

    • An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
    • Auteur(s): Ben Macintyre
    • Narrateur(s): Ben Macintyre
    • Durée: 13 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-09-13
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 évaluations
    • In this gripping narrative, Ben Macintyre tackles one of the most famous prison stories in history and makes it utterly his own. During World War II, the German army used the towering Colditz Castle to hold the most defiant Allied prisoners.

    Prix courant: 29,14 $

    • The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
    • Auteur(s): Ed Conway
    • Narrateur(s): Ed Conway
    • Durée: 15 h et 11 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Ed Conway embarks on an epic journey across continents, cultures, and epochs to reveal the underpinnings of modern life on Earth—traveling from the sweltering depths of the deepest mine in Europe to spotless silicon chip factories in Taiwan to the eerie green pools where lithium originates....

    Prix courant: 29,14 $

    • A New History of the Middle Ages
    • Auteur(s): Dan Jones
    • Narrateur(s): Dan Jones
    • Durée: 24 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 130 évaluations
    • From the best-selling author of The Templars, Dan Jones' epic new history tells nothing less than the story of how the world we know today came to be built....

    Prix courant: 34,31 $

    • The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America
    • Auteur(s): Annie Jacobsen
    • Narrateur(s): Annie Jacobsen
    • Durée: 19 h et 26 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-02-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 143 évaluations
    • In the chaos following World War II, the US government faced many difficult decisions, including what to do with the Third Reich's scientific minds. These were the brains behind the Nazis' once-indomitable war machine. So began Operation Paperclip, a decades-long, covert project....

    Prix courant: 39,38 $

    • Auteur(s): Guy Sajer
    • Narrateur(s): Derek Perkins
    • Durée: 21 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-03-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 211 évaluations
    • When Guy Sajer joins the infantry full of ideals in the summer of 1942, the German army is enjoying unparalleled success in Russia....

    Prix courant: 28,39 $

    • How the General's Tanks Turned the Tide at Bastogne
    • Auteur(s): Leo Barron
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Weiner
    • Durée: 12 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-11-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • December 1944. For the besieged American defenders of Bastogne, time was running out. Hitler's forces had pressed in on the small Belgian town....

    Prix courant: 28,40 $

    • A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II
    • Auteur(s): Jennet Conant
    • Narrateur(s): John Kroft
    • Durée: 13 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-09-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 1 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • This is the untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science for radar and the atomic bomb. Together they changed the course of history....

    Prix courant: 27,83 $

    • America’s Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II
    • Auteur(s): Barrett Tillman
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Weiner
    • Durée: 10 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 évaluations
    • Offering a naval history of the entire Pacific Theater in World War II through the lens of its most famous ship, this is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise....

    Prix courant: 24,69 $

    • Auteur(s): Julian Barnes
    • Narrateur(s): Alex Jennings
    • Durée: 10 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2007-10-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • An entertaining melange of stories starting with a contemporary account of the launch of Noah's Ark takes us into unexpected areas of human foibles, activities, and tendencies....

    Prix courant: 31,17 $

    • The Unraveling of Western Counterterrorism
    • Auteur(s): David Kilcullen
    • Narrateur(s): John Pruden
    • Durée: 9 h et 24 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • David Kilcullen was one of the architects of America's strategy in the late phases of the second Gulf War, and also spent time in Afghanistan and other hotspots....

    Prix courant: 22,26 $

    • Canada's D-Day Victory: June 6, 1944
    • Auteur(s): Mark Zuehlke
    • Narrateur(s): Steve Kehela
    • Durée: 13 h et 46 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-01-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 évaluations
    • On June 6, 1944, the greatest armada in history stood off Normandy and the largest amphibious invasion ever began as 107,000 men aboard 6,000 ships pressed toward the coast....

    Prix courant: 37,53 $

    • Auteur(s): Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Narrateur(s): Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Durée: 3 h et 35 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-07-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 424 évaluations
    • In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis....

    Prix courant: 20,40 $

    • From Modes of Production to Modes of Exchange
    • Auteur(s): Kojin Karatani
    • Narrateur(s): Bob Dunsworth
    • Durée: 15 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-10-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • In this major, paradigm-shifting work, Kojin Karatani systematically re-evaluates Marx's version of world history, shifting the focus of critique from modes of production to modes of exchange....

    Prix courant: 33,01 $

    • The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
    • Auteur(s): Eckart Frahm
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Lloyd Davies
    • Durée: 15 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-04-04
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....

    Prix courant: 32,31 $

    • The Encyclopedia Philomena
    • Auteur(s): Philomena Cunk
    • Narrateur(s): Philomena Cunk
    • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 évaluations
    • From the creator and star of the “deeply funny, unexpectedly informative” (The Daily Beast) Netflix mockumentary Cunk on Earth comes a helpful guide covering every single topic in the known universe, from Adam and Eve to Top Gun....

    Prix courant: 19,18 $

    • 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction
    • Auteur(s): Kenneth C. Davis
    • Narrateur(s): Adenrele Ojo, Leon Nixon, Kenneth C. Davis
    • Durée: 15 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A bestselling historian takes listeners on an intellectual and cultural adventure, offering a carefully curated guide to great, short nonfiction works by some of the world’s most influential writers—from Plato to Toni Morrison, Ernest Hemingway to bell hooks, and Marcus Aurelius to Joan Didion.

    Prix courant: 29,99 $

    • Operation Barbarossa, June–July 1941
    • Auteur(s): Richard Hargreaves
    • Narrateur(s): Philip Pope
    • Durée: 23 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2025-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A unique account of the opening weeks of history’s largest, most brutal conflict, told through the eyes of those who were there and based on original source material from across Europe.

    Prix courant: 27,32 $

    • A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
    • Auteur(s): John U. Bacon
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 10 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 évaluations
    • From best-selling author John U. Bacon, a gripping narrative history of the largest manmade detonation prior to Hiroshima....

    Prix courant: 29,13 $