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A Day of Reckoning
- A Time for Swords, Book 3
- By: Matthew Harffy
- Narrated by: Barnaby Edwards
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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AD 796. Sailing in search of an object of great power, Hunlaf and his comrades are far from home when they are caught up in a violent skirmish against pirates....
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Well worth listening to
- By Anonymous User on 07-02-24
By: Matthew Harffy
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A Land So Strange
- The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca
- By: Andres Resendez
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1528, a mission set out from Spain to colonize Florida. But the expedition went horribly wrong. Of the 300 men who had embarked on the journey, only four survived....
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Fascinating and well narrated
- By Chris F on 07-07-21
By: Andres Resendez
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A History of the Peninsular War Volume 6
- Sep 1812 - Aug 1813
- By: Charles Oman
- Narrated by: Felbrigg Napoleon Herriot
- Length: 31 hrs and 55 mins
- Abridged
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FNH Audio presents a slightly abridged performance of this sixth volume of Charles Oman's military history classic. In this sixth volume, a detailed examination is made of the period from September 1812 to August 1813....
By: Charles Oman
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A History of the Peninsular War Volume 7
- By: Charles Oman
- Narrated by: Felbrigg Napoleon Herriot
- Length: 22 hrs and 53 mins
- Abridged
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This history, written many years after Napier's, draws its information from more firsthand accounts and corrects some of the more glaring mistakes and biases of Napier....
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What am I going to do now?
- By Anonymous User on 10-10-23
By: Charles Oman
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España
- A Brief History of Spain
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Luis Soto
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious listeners and hispanophiles....
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Infuriating
- By Nigel King on 02-06-22
By: Giles Tremlett
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Death in the Afternoon
- By: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon reflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more than mere sport....
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Unmissable if you have an interest in the subject
- By Charly on 25-06-11
By: Ernest Hemingway
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A Day of Reckoning
- A Time for Swords, Book 3
- By: Matthew Harffy
- Narrated by: Barnaby Edwards
- Length: 16 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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AD 796. Sailing in search of an object of great power, Hunlaf and his comrades are far from home when they are caught up in a violent skirmish against pirates....
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Well worth listening to
- By Anonymous User on 07-02-24
By: Matthew Harffy
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A Land So Strange
- The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca
- By: Andres Resendez
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 7 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1528, a mission set out from Spain to colonize Florida. But the expedition went horribly wrong. Of the 300 men who had embarked on the journey, only four survived....
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Fascinating and well narrated
- By Chris F on 07-07-21
By: Andres Resendez
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A History of the Peninsular War Volume 6
- Sep 1812 - Aug 1813
- By: Charles Oman
- Narrated by: Felbrigg Napoleon Herriot
- Length: 31 hrs and 55 mins
- Abridged
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FNH Audio presents a slightly abridged performance of this sixth volume of Charles Oman's military history classic. In this sixth volume, a detailed examination is made of the period from September 1812 to August 1813....
By: Charles Oman
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A History of the Peninsular War Volume 7
- By: Charles Oman
- Narrated by: Felbrigg Napoleon Herriot
- Length: 22 hrs and 53 mins
- Abridged
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This history, written many years after Napier's, draws its information from more firsthand accounts and corrects some of the more glaring mistakes and biases of Napier....
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What am I going to do now?
- By Anonymous User on 10-10-23
By: Charles Oman
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España
- A Brief History of Spain
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Luis Soto
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Best-selling author Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from prehistoric times to today, in a brief, accessible primer for visitors, curious listeners and hispanophiles....
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Infuriating
- By Nigel King on 02-06-22
By: Giles Tremlett
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Death in the Afternoon
- By: Ernest Hemingway
- Narrated by: Boyd Gaines
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Still considered one of the best books ever written about bullfighting, Death in the Afternoon reflects Hemingway's belief that bullfighting was more than mere sport....
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Unmissable if you have an interest in the subject
- By Charly on 25-06-11
By: Ernest Hemingway
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The Spanish Conquest of the Americas
- An Enthralling Overview of the Conquistadors and Their Conquests of the Aztec and Inca Empires (Mesoamerica)
- By: Billy Wellman
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 5 hrs and 7 mins
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This audiobook tells the story of how Spain managed to conquer the Americas in the span of half a century, from the late 1400s to the mid-1500s....
By: Billy Wellman
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A Brief History of Portugal
- Blazing the Trail of a Voyage-Shaped Nation
- By: Dominic Haynes
- Narrated by: Jeff Bower
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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On the western part of the Iberian Peninsula, touching the cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean lies a nation with a proud history that influenced Europe and the rest of the world....
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Amazing!
- By SCJones on 28-05-23
By: Dominic Haynes
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Isabella of Castile
- Europe's First Great Queen
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Karen Cass
- Length: 19 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1474, a 23-year-old woman ascended the throne of Castile, the largest and strongest kingdom in Spain. Ahead of her lay the challenge of being a young female ruler....
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A fascinating but grim tale, very well read.
- By Philadelphus on 17-01-20
By: Giles Tremlett
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A Brief History of Portugal
- Indispensable for Travellers
- By: Jeremy Black
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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This is a comprehensive history of Portugal that covers the whole span, from the Stone Age to today....
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Great insights but wish more on 20th century
- By A Prince Tavira on 23-02-21
By: Jeremy Black
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The Corsican: A Diary of Napoleon's Life
- By: Napoleon Bonaparte, R. M. Johnston - editor
- Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
- Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
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These are entirely Napoleon Bonaparte's own words, written and spoken, and collected in journal form. A particular focus here has been put on Napoleon's writings that pertain to military and state matters. The dates in terms of the revolutionary calendar have been modernized....
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Quite something.
- By Shades of Blue Q on 01-10-22
By: Napoleon Bonaparte, and others
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A Concise History of Spain
- By: William Phillips Jr., Carla Rahn Phillips
- Narrated by: Luis Soto
- Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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This audiobook traces Spain's development from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on culture, society, politics, and personalities. It introduces listeners to key themes that have shaped Spain's history and culture, including its varied landscapes and climates....
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very good and balanced into to Spanish history
- By IRINA on 06-11-19
By: William Phillips Jr., and others
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The Spanish Civil War
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Helen Graham
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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Amid the many catastrophes of the 20th century, the Spanish Civil War continues to exert a particular fascination among history buffs and the layperson alike. This Very Short Introduction integrates the political, social, and cultural history of the Spanish Civil War....
By: Helen Graham
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Eso no estaba en mi libro de Historia de Cataluña (Narración en Castellano) [That Was Not in My History of Catalonia Book]
- By: Javier Barraycoa
- Narrated by: Chema Agulló
- Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
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¿Sabía que Cataluña fue una de las regiones más taurinas y donde se recogen los testimonios más antiguos de las corridas de toros en España? Las historias de los pueblos están llenas de tópicos, falsas leyendas...y olvidos....
By: Javier Barraycoa
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Una historia de España [A History of Spain]
- By: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
- Narrated by: Arturo López
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Por primera vez un volumen reúne la historia de España escrita por Arturo Pérez-Reverte durante más de cuatro años en su columna «Patente de corso» del XL Semanal....
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Excelente
- By Amazon Customer on 19-07-21
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A People Betrayed
- A History of Corruption, Political Incompetence and Social Division in Modern Spain
- By: Paul Preston
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 29 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Paul Preston's magisterial work begins in the late 19th century with Spain's collapse as a global power, especially reflected in its humiliating defeat in 1898 at the hands of the United States and its loss of colonial territory....
By: Paul Preston
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In God's Path
- The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire
- By: Robert G. Hoyland
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In just over a hundred years - from the death of Muhammad in 632 to the beginning of the Abbasid Caliphate in 750 - the followers of the Prophet swept across the whole of the Middle East....
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Good to read, but works poorly as an audiobook
- By Jonathan on 24-01-15
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Los planes del club Bilderberg para España
- By: Cristina Martín Jiménez
- Narrated by: Ana Serrano
- Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
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Tan concienzudo como alarmante, "Los planes del Club Bilderberg para España" es un ensayo de investigación de la autora Cristina Martín...
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Spain
- The Trials and Triumphs of a Modern European Country
- By: Michael Reid
- Narrated by: Asa Siegel
- Length: 12 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Michael Reid overturns the stereotypical view of Spain as a country haunted by its Francoist past and presents an incisive account of modern Spain, from the death of Franco to the Catalan referendum and beyond....
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The worst narration I have ever heard
- By christopher paul knighton on 20-09-23
By: Michael Reid
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The International Brigades
- Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War
- By: Giles Tremlett
- Narrated by: Laurence Bouvard
- Length: 23 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The first major history of the International Brigades: a tale of blood, ideals and tragedy in the fight against fascism. The Spanish Civil War was the first armed battle in the fight against fascism, and a rallying cry for a generation....
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Very good
- By Mr. S. A. Dominguez on 24-07-21
By: Giles Tremlett
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The Basque History of the World
- By: Mark Kurlansky
- Narrated by: George Guidall
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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"The singular remarkable fact about the Basques is that they still exist," best selling author Mark Kurlansky says...
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It’s good to learn
- By cynthia j on 02-08-20
By: Mark Kurlansky
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When Montezuma Met Cortes
- The True Story of the Meeting That Changed History
- By: Matthew Restall
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A dramatic rethinking of the encounter between Montezuma and Hernando Cortés that completely overturns what we know about the Spanish conquest of the Americas....
By: Matthew Restall
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The Recollections of Rifleman Harris
- Military Memoirs
- By: Benjamin Randell Harris
- Narrated by: Roger Davis
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
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Benjamin Harris was a young shepherd from Dorset who joined the army in 1802 and later joined the dashing 95th Rifles. His battalion was ordered to Portugal, where he marched under the burning sun, weighed down by his kit and great-coat....
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Narrative ruined by insensitive editing
- By Michael H. on 17-01-24
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Architects of Terror
- Paranoia, Conspiracy and Anti-Semitism in Franco’s Spain
- By: Paul Preston
- Narrated by: Robin Laing
- Length: 16 hrs and 29 mins
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From the preeminent historian of 20th century Spain Paul Preston, Architects of Terror is a new history of how paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism was used to justify the military coup of 1936 and enabled the construction of a dictatorship built on violence and persecution....
By: Paul Preston
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The Portuguese Empire
- A Captivating Guide to the History of Portugal as a Colonial Power and Its Colonies in Asia, North and South America, and Oceania
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 4 mins
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Have you ever wondered what country had the first truly global empire? Then pay attention... Folks used to say that the “Sun never sets on the British Empire” as a means of declaring Britain’s greatness. But it was the Portuguese who forged the first truly global empire....
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Excellent
- By Anonymous User on 11-03-24
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Walking Europe's Edge
- Reflections on Portugal
- By: Stephen Powell
- Narrated by: Stephen Powell
- Length: 6 hrs and 36 mins
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Portugal is both a celebrated and an unknown land. Millions come to enjoy its beaches and the fashionable coastal cities of Lisbon and Porto. In this sense it looms large in the minds of many....
By: Stephen Powell
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Spanish History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Spain and the Basques
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Spanish, then pay attention. Two captivating manuscripts in one audiobook: History of Spain and The Basques....
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1822 (Portuguese Edition)
- Como um homem sábio, uma princesa triste e um escocês louco por dinheiro ajudaram dom Pedro a criar o Brasil - um país que tinha tudo para dar errado
- By: Laurentino Gomes
- Narrated by: Geraldo Cortes
- Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
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Em 1822, Laurentino Gomes compara diferentes relatos sobre o dia 7 de Setembro e a proclamação da independência. A verdade é que esse fatídico dia foi bem menos épico do que a pintura “Independência ou Morte”, de Pedro Américo, nos mostra....
By: Laurentino Gomes
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Antoni Gaudí: The Life and Legacy of the Architect of Catalan Modernism
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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In the late 19th century, a nonconforming and fascinatingly eccentric icon took Catalonia by storm with his brilliant eye for unorthodox art and his legendary out-of-the-box ideas....
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Worth a listen, but has its flaws.
- By Anonymous User on 16-11-17
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The Moors in Spain
- By: Stanley Lane-Poole
- Narrated by: Andrea Giordani
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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The Alhambra in Granada, the Mosque in Cordova - these are some of the magnificent physical remnants of Moorish rule in Spain. Their influence on culture, engineering, and civilization has also remained....
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Concise History
- By Amazon Customer on 04-05-18