Naval History

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    • The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition
    • Written by: Buddy Levy
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-03
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • Based on the author's exhaustive research, the incredible true story of the Greely Expedition, one of the most harrowing adventures in the annals of polar exploration....

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    • The Battle That Changed the World
    • Written by: Roy Adkins
    • Narrated by: John Telfer
    • Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 2021-02-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In the tradition of Antony Beevor's Stalingrad, Nelson's Trafalgar presents the definitive blow-by-blow account of the world's most famous naval battle, when the British Royal Navy, under Lord Horatio Nelson, dealt a decisive blow to the forces of Napoleon....

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    • The Untold Truth About the Most Terrifying Incident in Submarine Naval History and How Putin Used the Tragedy to Ignite a New Cold War
    • Written by: W. Craig Reed
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2020-12-29
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A decade after the Cold War, a violent explosion sent the Russian submarine Kursk to the bottom of the Barents Sea....

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    • A Global History
    • Written by: Craig L. Symonds
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 25 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 2018-12-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Craig Symonds shows how any limitations on naval warfare would become irrelevant before the decade was up. World War II at Sea offers a global perspective, focusing on the major engagements and personalities and revealing both their scale and their interconnection....

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    • How the British Navy Shaped the Modern World
    • Written by: Arthur Herman
    • Narrated by: John Curless
    • Length: 29 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 2016-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • The extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to rise to a level of power unprecedented in history....

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    • From Forecastle to Quarter-Deck
    • Written by: John D. Whidden
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2018-06-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Orphaned at five, nothing held Whidden back from embarking on sea life seven years later. Ocean Life in the Old Sailing Ship Days records a series of real events from his childhood impressions of rough and ready seamen to his thrilling and brutal experiences of war....

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    • Jutland and British Naval Command
    • Written by: Andrew Gordon, Sir John Woodward - foreword
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 27 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2020-11-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In juxtaposing an operational with a cultural theme, the author comes closer than any historian yet to explaining what was behind the often-described operations of this famous 1916 battle at Jutland....

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    • The Unfinished Battle
    • Written by: Nick Jellicoe
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 2020-03-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • This book not only retells the story of the battle from both a British and German perspective based on the latest research, but also helps clarify the context of Germany's inevitable naval clash and the aftermath after the smoke had cleared....

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    • The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
    • Written by: David Cordingly
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2011-11-29
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • As he explodes many accepted pirate myths (i.e. "walking the plank" is pure fiction), Cordingly replaces them with a truth that is more complex and often bloodier....

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    • America’s Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II
    • Written by: Barrett Tillman
    • Narrated by: Tom Weiner
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 2012-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • 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....

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    • The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Most Daring Sea Rescue
    • Written by: Michael J. Tougias, Casey Sherman
    • Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
    • Series: True Rescue Series, Book 1
    • Length: 5 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 2012-04-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • The Finest Hours is the gripping, true story of the valiant attempt to rescue the souls huddling inside the broken halves of two ships....

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    • Written by: E. B. Potter
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 25 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 2018-04-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Called a great book worthy of a great man, this definitive biography of the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet in World War II is considered the best book ever written about Admiral Chester W. Nimitz....

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    • The Pursuit of Germany’s Most Famous Battleship
    • Written by: Angus Konstam
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 2019-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Hunt the Bismarck tells the story of Operation Rheinübung, the Atlantic sortie of the Nazi Germany's largest battleship in May 1941....

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    • The Untold Story of the Navy SEALs Who Captured the "Butcher of Fallujah" - and the Shameful Ordeal They Later Endured
    • Written by: Patrick Robinson
    • Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
    • Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2013-11-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • On a daring nighttime raid in September 2009, a team of Navy SEALs grabbed the notorious terrorist Ahmed Hashim Abed, the villainous "Butcher of Fallujah," the mastermind behind the 2004 murder and mutilation off our American contractors....

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    • The Battle of Midway
    • Written by: Walter Lord
    • Narrated by: Norman Dietz
    • Length: 12 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2018-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Outgunned and outmanned on the Pacific Ocean, a small American fleet defied the odds and turned the tide of World War II....

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    • Written by: Paul G. Halpern
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 2021-04-13
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This book offers for the first time a balanced history of the naval war as a whole covering all participants in all major theaters....

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    • My Years on a World War II Attack Submarine
    • Written by: James F. Calvert
    • Narrated by: Kevin Patrick
    • Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2000-10-26
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • 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...

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    • The Contest for the Center of the World
    • Written by: Roger Crowley
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 2008-07-30
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean....

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    • The USS Barb Revolutionizes Submarine Warfare in World War II
    • Written by: Eugene B. Fluckey
    • Narrated by: Corey Snow
    • Length: 15 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 2013-08-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 127 ratings
    • The Barb sank the greatest tonnage of any American sub in World War II. This is a gripping adventure chock-full of "you-are-there" moments....

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