Modern Middle East History

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    • A Modern History
    • Written by: Abbas Amanat
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 41 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 2018-08-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years....

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    • June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • Written by: Michael B. Oren
    • Narrated by: Robert Whitfield
    • Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 2005-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • In Israel and the West, it is called the Six Day War. In the Arab world, it is known as the June War or, simply, as "the Setback"....

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    • The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East
    • Written by: David Fromkin
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 23 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2018-12-25
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • The Middle East has long been a region of rival religions, ideologies, nationalisms, and ambitions. All of these conflicts are rooted in the region's political inheritance. David Fromkin reveals how and why the Allies drew lines on an empty map that remade the geography and politics....

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    • War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • Written by: Scott Anderson
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Length: 23 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 2020-08-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • A thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential periods in 20th century history - the Arab Revolt and the secret “great game” to control the Middle East....

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    • War, Revolution, and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923
    • Written by: Sean McMeekin
    • Narrated by: Richard Poe
    • Length: 19 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 2015-10-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • An astonishing retelling of 20th-century history from the Ottoman perspective, delivering profound new insights into World War I and the contemporary Middle East....

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    • The 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East
    • Written by: Eugene Rogan
    • Narrated by: Ronan Summers
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 2024-05-07
    • Language: English
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    • An award-winning scholar’s account of an ancient city’s descent into unprecedented communal violence—an event that would mark the end of the old Ottoman order and the beginning of the modern Middle East

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    • Historical Roots of a Modern Debate
    • Written by: Leila Ahmed, Kecia Ali - foreword
    • Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
    • Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-01
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • This classic pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history has been republished for a new generation....

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    • The Birth of Modern Istanbul
    • Written by: Charles King
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2014-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • With beguiling prose and rich character portraits, Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world....

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    • The Yom Kippur War and How It Created the Modern Middle East
    • Written by: Uri Kaufman
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 2023-08-29
    • Language: English
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    • October 2023 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, a conflict that shaped the modern Middle East. The War was a trauma for Israel, a dangerous superpower showdown, and, following the oil embargo, a pivotal reordering of the global economic order....

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    • An Unforgettable Journey Inside the Fast-Moving & Immensely Turbulent Modern Middle East
    • Written by: Joel C. Rosenberg
    • Narrated by: Michael Beck
    • Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2021-09-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • New York Times best-selling author Joel C. Rosenberg, based in Jerusalem, skillfully and clearly explains the sometimes-encouraging, sometimes-violent, yet rapidly shifting landscape in Israel and the Arab/Muslim world....

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    • A Short History [Modern Library Chronicles]
    • Written by: Karen Armstrong
    • Narrated by: Richard M. Davidson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2005-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Best-selling author and renowned religious scholar Karen Armstrong presents a concise and articulate history of Islam, the world's fastest-growing faith....

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    • My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
    • Written by: Masih Alinejad
    • Narrated by: Linda Henning
    • Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2018-05-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • An extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition, and sparking an Online movement against the compulsory hijab....

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    • Fear and Love in the Modern Middle East
    • Written by: Adam Valen Levinson
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2017-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Armed only with college Arabic and restless curiosity, Adam Valen Levinson set out to "learn about the world 9/11 made us fear"....

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    • Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World
    • Written by: Alan Mikhail
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 2020-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Long neglected in world history, the Ottoman Empire was a hub of intellectual fervor, geopolitical power, and enlightened pluralistic rule. At the height of their authority in the 16th century, the Ottomans controlled more territory and ruled over more people than any world power....

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    • Making the Modern SEAL Warrior
    • Written by: Rorke Denver
    • Narrated by: Rorke Denver
    • Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 2013-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Rorke Denver trains the men who become Navy SEALs - the most creative problem solvers on the modern battlefield, ideal warriors for the kinds of wars America is fighting now....

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    • Courage, Imagination, and the Making of Modern Israel
    • Written by: Shimon Peres
    • Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
    • Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2017-09-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In this, his final work, Peres offers a long-awaited examination of the crucial turning points in Israeli history through the prism of having been a decision maker and eyewitness....

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    • From Napoleon to Now
    • Written by: Charles River Editors, M. Clement Hall
    • Narrated by: Scott Clem
    • Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2017-08-08
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The situation in Egypt sounds messy today, but strife in Egypt is hardly a new occurrence. In fact, conflict has been more of a rule than exception since the end of the 18th century....

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    • A Captivating Guide to a Period in European History with Events Such as the Thirty Years War and the Salem Witch Hunts and Political Powers Such as England and the Ottoman Empire
    • Written by: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Richard L. Walton
    • Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 2019-09-30
    • Language: English
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    • This audiobook includes details of the transition from the Middle Ages to the early modern era, where Europe saw significant shifts across the continent in phases....

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    • An Enthralling Overview of Iranian History, Starting from the Ancient Persians Through the Persian Empire to Modern Iran (Exploring the Middle East)
    • Written by: Billy Wellman
    • Narrated by: Jay Herbert
    • Series: Exploring the Past
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 2023-03-03
    • Language: English
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    • From the prehistoric ages to the modern Islamic Republic, Iran has always maintained its prevalent position in history as one of the most vibrant, distinct, and diverse countries in the world....

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