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The Vietnam War
- An Intimate History
- By: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders, Ken Burns, Brian Corrigan
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
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A vivid, uniquely powerful history of the conflict that tore America apart....
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Long boring US hagiography
- By Al Campos on 03-10-17
By: Geoffrey C. Ward, and others
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A War of Empires
- Japan, India, Burma & Britain: 1941-45
- By: Robert Lyman
- Narrated by: Roger May
- Length: 25 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1941 and 1942, the British and Indian armies were brutally defeated and Japan reigned supreme in its newly conquered territories throughout Asia. But change was coming....
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Excellent military history
- By Amazon Customer on 30-01-22
By: Robert Lyman
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Lee Kuan Yew
- The Grand Master’s Insights on China, United States, and the World
- By: Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, Ali Wyne
- Narrated by: Michael McConnohie, Francis Chau
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
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Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage....
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Right up my street
- By WinnieK on 26-01-19
By: Graham Allison, and others
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The Jakarta Method
- Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
- By: Vincent Bevins
- Narrated by: Tim Paige
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians. This was one of the most important turning points of the 20th century, eliminating the largest communist party outside China and the USSR and inspiring copycat terror programs....
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Eye-opening!
- By Elyas on 15-03-21
By: Vincent Bevins
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The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club
- Naval Aviation in the Vietnam War
- By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
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The 'Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club' was the tongue-in-cheek nickname of the US Seventh Fleet that was stationed off the coast of Vietnam and this book tells the full story of the US Naval air campaign in the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1975....
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Highly recommended
- By Kyp on 29-01-23
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History of Bali
- A Captivating Guide to Balinese History and the Impact This Island Has Had on the History of Indonesia and Southeast Asia
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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Discover the magic of the Indonesian island of Bali in this captivating book on its history, from the origins of Bali’s geological formation until modern times. Bali is known as “the Island of the Gods”, with its tens of thousands of temples and shrines....
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Recent history.
- By David McGregor on 03-04-24
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The Vietnam War
- An Intimate History
- By: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders, Ken Burns, Brian Corrigan
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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A vivid, uniquely powerful history of the conflict that tore America apart....
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Long boring US hagiography
- By Al Campos on 03-10-17
By: Geoffrey C. Ward, and others
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A War of Empires
- Japan, India, Burma & Britain: 1941-45
- By: Robert Lyman
- Narrated by: Roger May
- Length: 25 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1941 and 1942, the British and Indian armies were brutally defeated and Japan reigned supreme in its newly conquered territories throughout Asia. But change was coming....
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Excellent military history
- By Amazon Customer on 30-01-22
By: Robert Lyman
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Lee Kuan Yew
- The Grand Master’s Insights on China, United States, and the World
- By: Graham Allison, Robert D. Blackwill, Ali Wyne
- Narrated by: Michael McConnohie, Francis Chau
- Length: 4 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its prime minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage....
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Right up my street
- By WinnieK on 26-01-19
By: Graham Allison, and others
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The Jakarta Method
- Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
- By: Vincent Bevins
- Narrated by: Tim Paige
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians. This was one of the most important turning points of the 20th century, eliminating the largest communist party outside China and the USSR and inspiring copycat terror programs....
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Eye-opening!
- By Elyas on 15-03-21
By: Vincent Bevins
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The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club
- Naval Aviation in the Vietnam War
- By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
- Narrated by: Christopher Ragland
- Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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The 'Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club' was the tongue-in-cheek nickname of the US Seventh Fleet that was stationed off the coast of Vietnam and this book tells the full story of the US Naval air campaign in the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1975....
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Highly recommended
- By Kyp on 29-01-23
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History of Bali
- A Captivating Guide to Balinese History and the Impact This Island Has Had on the History of Indonesia and Southeast Asia
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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Discover the magic of the Indonesian island of Bali in this captivating book on its history, from the origins of Bali’s geological formation until modern times. Bali is known as “the Island of the Gods”, with its tens of thousands of temples and shrines....
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Recent history.
- By David McGregor on 03-04-24
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History of the Philippines
- A Captivating Guide to Philippine History
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Discover the fascinating Philippines in this captivating audiobook on its history, from the origins of the archipelago’s first peoples until modern times. The Philippines is possibly the most intriguing nation of maritime Southeast Asia....
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Hue 1968
- A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
- By: Mark Bowden
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 18 hrs and 45 mins
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Huế 1968 is the story of the centerpiece of the Tet Offensive and a turning point in the American War in Vietnam....
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Outstanding Military History
- By Stephen on 02-08-17
By: Mark Bowden
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Embers of War
- The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
- By: Fredrik Logevall
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 32 hrs and 15 mins
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An epic story of wasted opportunities and deadly miscalculations, Embers of War delves deep into the historical record to provide hard answers to the unanswered questions surrounding the demise of one Western power in Vietnam and the arrival of another....
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Excellent
- By Simon on 30-12-18
By: Fredrik Logevall
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The Moro War
- How America Battled a Muslim Insurgency in the Philippine Jungle, 1902-1913
- By: James R. Arnold
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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As the global war on terror enters its second decade, the United States military is engaged with militant Islamic insurgents on multiple fronts....
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Very Good
- By JM Bradley on 07-01-21
By: James R. Arnold
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The Disappearing Act
- The Impossible Case of MH370
- By: Florence de Changy
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
- Length: 17 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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A remarkable piece of investigative journalism into one of the most pervasive and troubling mysteries of recent memory....
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A disappointment
- By Allister on 14-04-21
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History of Thailand
- A Captivating Guide to the Thai People and Their History
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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This captivating guide to the Thai people and their history details the interesting events that led the country to where it is today....
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Pretty straightforward
- By Alex Reeves on 15-01-24
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Dereliction of Duty
- Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam
- By: H. R. McMaster
- Narrated by: H. R. McMaster
- Length: 15 hrs and 58 mins
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A riveting narrative, Dereliction of Duty focuses on a fascinating cast of characters: President Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, McGeorge Bundy, and other aides who deliberately deceived the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the US Congress, and the American public....
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On a par with "The best and the brightest"
- By Simon Callow on 30-01-21
By: H. R. McMaster
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When Broken Glass Floats
- Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge
- By: Chanrithy Him
- Narrated by: Kalean Ung
- Length: 12 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Chanrithy Him felt compelled to tell of surviving life under the Khmer Rouge in a way "worthy of the suffering which I endured as a child." In a mesmerizing story, Chanrithy Him vividly recounts her trek through the hell of the "killing fields"....
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A powerful view into life in 70s Cambodia
- By Kieran on 13-04-23
By: Chanrithy Him
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History of Southeast Asia
- A Captivating Guide to the History of a Vast Region Containing Countries Such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Burma, and More
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook covers ancient Southeast Asia, the mid-period, colonialism, World War Two occupation by the Japanese, the aftermath of the war, and the subsequent revolutions. The history of this region is a riveting story full of all manner of plot twists and developments....
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Terrible
- By Anonymous User on 08-12-23
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A Thousand Places Left Behind
- One Soldier's Account of Jungle Warfare in WWII Burma
- By: Peter K. Lutken Jr., E. R. Lutken
- Narrated by: David Lutken
- Length: 10 hrs and 45 mins
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Born and raised in Mississippi, Peter K. Lutken, Jr. (1920–2014) joined the army in 1941 and was assigned to the Coast Artillery. Originally sent to India...
By: Peter K. Lutken Jr., and others
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The Vietnam War
- An Intimate History
- By: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrated by: Ken Burns
- Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
- Abridged
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More than 40 years after it ended, the Vietnam War continues to haunt our country....
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Documentary History
- By mcsmall on 12-10-17
By: Geoffrey C. Ward, and others
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A Tiger Rules the Mountain
- Cambodia’s Pursuit of Democracy
- By: Gordon Conochie
- Narrated by: Gordon Conochie, Ou Ritthy
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about how the dichotomous twins of idealism and pragmatism, of freedom and power, and of hope and fear are pitched against each other, wrestling for the future of Cambodia.
By: Gordon Conochie
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When the Clouds Fell from the Sky
- A Daughter's Search for Her Father in the Killing Fields of Cambodia
- By: Robert Carmichael
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 14 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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During the Khmer Rouge's four-year rule of terror, two million people, or one in every four, Cambodians, died. In describing one family's decades-long quest to learn their husband's and father's fate and the war crimes trial of Comrade Duch (pronounced 'Doyk')....
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Beautifully tragic
- By Hugo on 13-09-19
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The Odyssey of Echo Company
- The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War
- By: Doug Stanton
- Narrated by: CJ Wilson
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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A powerful work of literary military history from the New York Times best-selling author of In Harm's Way and Horse Soldiers....
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A great book. I would highly recommend.
- By Tom on 10-08-18
By: Doug Stanton
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The Road to Dien Bien Phu
- A History of the First War for Vietnam
- By: Christopher Goscha
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 17 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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On May 7, 1954, when the bullets stopped and the air stilled in Dien Bien Phu, there was no doubt that Vietnam could fight a mighty colonial power and win. After nearly a decade of struggle, a nation forged in the crucible of war had achieved a victory undreamed of....
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Blood on the Risers
- An Airborne Soldier's Thirty-Five Months in Vietnam
- By: John Leppelman
- Narrated by: Scott Sowers
- Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
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In three straight years he was a paratrooper, an army seaman, and a LRRP - and he lived to tell about it. As an FNG paratrooper in the 173d Airborne, John Leppelman made that unit's only combat jump in Vietnam. Then he spent months in fruitless search of the enemy....
By: John Leppelman
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The Battle of Long Tan
- By: Peter FitzSimons
- Narrated by: David Tredinnick
- Length: 21 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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From the bestselling author of Kokoda and Gallipoli comes the epic story of Australia's deadliest Vietnam War battle....
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1966 Vietnam.
- By Pierre Bovington on 10-03-24
By: Peter FitzSimons
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The Luzon Campaign 1945
- MacArthur Returns
- By: Nathan N. Prefer
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Luzon campaign of 1945 was the longest island campaign of the Pacific War, lasting from January 1945 to September 1945, and only ended with the surrender of Imperial Japan.
By: Nathan N. Prefer
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Nothing Ever Dies
- Vietnam and the Memory of War
- By: Viet Thanh Nguyen
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
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Nothing Ever Dies, Viet Thanh Nguyen writes. All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory....
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Rampage
- MacArthur, Yamashita, and the Battle of Manila
- By: James M. Scott
- Narrated by: Jesse Einstein
- Length: 21 hrs and 2 mins
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Based on extensive research in the United States and the Philippines, including war-crimes testimony, after-action reports, and survivor interviews, Rampage recounts one of the most heartbreaking chapters of Pacific War history....
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Simply unfathomable
- By eric.rayner@btinternet.com on 29-03-23
By: James M. Scott
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The Khmer Rouge: The Notorious History and Legacy of the Communist Regime That Ruled Cambodia in the 1970s
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
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The reign of the Khmer Rouge, a Cambodian communist regime, began on April 7, 1975 as Khmer Rouge militants entered the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, ultimately gaining control and forcing out its residents....
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Historical account of the Kymer Rouge
- By natalie hughes on 14-02-23
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Among the Braves
- Hope, Struggle, and Exile in the Battle for Hong Kong and the Future of Global Democracy
- By: Shibani Mahtani, Timothy McLaughlin
- Narrated by: Jason Vu
- Length: 11 hrs and 31 mins
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Through the eyes of two frontline journalists comes a gripping narrative history of the Hong Kong pro-democracy movement centered around a cast of core activists, culminating in the 2019 mass protests and Beijing's brutal crackdown....
By: Shibani Mahtani, and others
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Tears in the Darkness
- The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
- By: Michael Norman, Elizabeth Norman
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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For the first four months of 1942, U.S., Filipino, and Japanese soldiers fought what was America's first major land battle of World War II, the battle for the tiny Philippine peninsula of Bataan....
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A should-be required listening..
- By Jackie on 09-02-19
By: Michael Norman, and others
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LRRP Company Command
- The Cav's LRP / Rangers in Vietnam, 1968 - 1969
- By: Kregg P.J. Jorgenson
- Narrated by: Don Leslie
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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The new commander of the Company E, 52d Infantry LRRPs, Capt. George Paccerelli, was tough, but the men's new AO was brutal...
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A Tiger Rules the Mountain
- Cambodia’s Pursuit of Democracy
- By: Gordon Conochie
- Narrated by: Gordon Conochie, Ou Ritthy
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
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Learn about how the dichotomous twins of idealism and pragmatism, of freedom and power, and of hope and fear are pitched against each other, wrestling for the future of Cambodia. This is Cambodia through the lens of human stories in what journalists and politicians have called 'gripping', 'a tour de force' and 'a must read'.
By: Gordon Conochie
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Some People Need Killing
- By: Patricia Evangelista
- Narrated by: Patricia Evangelista
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Journalist Patricia Evangelista came of age in the aftermath of a street revolution that forged a new future for the Philippines. Three decades later, in the face of mounting inequality, the nation discovered the fragility of its democratic institutions under the regime of strongman Rodrigo Duterte.
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A book all Filipinos should read
- By TB- UK on 12-04-24
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The Luzon Campaign 1945
- MacArthur Returns
- By: Nathan N. Prefer
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Luzon campaign of 1945 was the longest island campaign of the Pacific War, lasting from January 1945 to September 1945, and only ended with the surrender of Imperial Japan. It is often overlooked or mentioned in passing by most histories of that war, yet hundreds of thousands of Americans and Japanese fought in some of the worst conditions imaginable for eight months to clear Luzon of the invaders.
By: Nathan N. Prefer
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Revolusi
- Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
- By: David Van Reybrouck
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In August 1945, a handful of people raised a homemade cotton flag and announced the birth of a new nation. With the fourth largest population in the world, inhabiting islands that span an eighth of the globe, Indonesia became the first country to rid itself of colonial rule after WWII.
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Making Moros
- Imperial Historicism and American Military Rule in the Philippines' Muslim South
- By: Michael C. Hawkins
- Narrated by: Michael C. Hawkins
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Making Moros offers a unique look at the colonization of Muslim subjects during the early years of American rule in the southern Philippines. Hawkins argues that the ethnological discovery, organization, and subsequent colonial engineering of Moros was highly contingent on developing notions of time, history, and evolution, which ultimately superseded simplistic notions about race. He also argues that this process was highly collaborative, with Moros participating, informing, guiding, and even investing in their configuration as modern subjects.
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Revolusi
- Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
- By: David Van Reybrouck, David Colmer - translator, David McKay
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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On a sunny Friday morning in August 1945, a handful of tired people raised a homemade cotton flag and on behalf of 68 million compatriots announced the birth of a new nation. With the fourth largest population in the world, inhabiting islands that span an eighth of the globe, Indonesia became the first colonised country to declare its independence after the Second World War.
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A triumph
- By Jonnydee on 29-03-24
By: David Van Reybrouck, and others
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A Tiger Rules the Mountain
- Cambodia’s Pursuit of Democracy
- By: Gordon Conochie
- Narrated by: Gordon Conochie, Ou Ritthy
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn about how the dichotomous twins of idealism and pragmatism, of freedom and power, and of hope and fear are pitched against each other, wrestling for the future of Cambodia. This is Cambodia through the lens of human stories in what journalists and politicians have called 'gripping', 'a tour de force' and 'a must read'.
By: Gordon Conochie
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Some People Need Killing
- By: Patricia Evangelista
- Narrated by: Patricia Evangelista
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Journalist Patricia Evangelista came of age in the aftermath of a street revolution that forged a new future for the Philippines. Three decades later, in the face of mounting inequality, the nation discovered the fragility of its democratic institutions under the regime of strongman Rodrigo Duterte.
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A book all Filipinos should read
- By TB- UK on 12-04-24
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The Luzon Campaign 1945
- MacArthur Returns
- By: Nathan N. Prefer
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Luzon campaign of 1945 was the longest island campaign of the Pacific War, lasting from January 1945 to September 1945, and only ended with the surrender of Imperial Japan. It is often overlooked or mentioned in passing by most histories of that war, yet hundreds of thousands of Americans and Japanese fought in some of the worst conditions imaginable for eight months to clear Luzon of the invaders.
By: Nathan N. Prefer
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Revolusi
- Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
- By: David Van Reybrouck
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In August 1945, a handful of people raised a homemade cotton flag and announced the birth of a new nation. With the fourth largest population in the world, inhabiting islands that span an eighth of the globe, Indonesia became the first country to rid itself of colonial rule after WWII.
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Making Moros
- Imperial Historicism and American Military Rule in the Philippines' Muslim South
- By: Michael C. Hawkins
- Narrated by: Michael C. Hawkins
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Making Moros offers a unique look at the colonization of Muslim subjects during the early years of American rule in the southern Philippines. Hawkins argues that the ethnological discovery, organization, and subsequent colonial engineering of Moros was highly contingent on developing notions of time, history, and evolution, which ultimately superseded simplistic notions about race. He also argues that this process was highly collaborative, with Moros participating, informing, guiding, and even investing in their configuration as modern subjects.
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Revolusi
- Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World
- By: David Van Reybrouck, David Colmer - translator, David McKay
- Narrated by: Neil Gardner
- Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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On a sunny Friday morning in August 1945, a handful of tired people raised a homemade cotton flag and on behalf of 68 million compatriots announced the birth of a new nation. With the fourth largest population in the world, inhabiting islands that span an eighth of the globe, Indonesia became the first colonised country to declare its independence after the Second World War.
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A triumph
- By Jonnydee on 29-03-24
By: David Van Reybrouck, and others