Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in History
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The Mirror Test
- America at War in Iraq and Afghanistan
- By: J. Kael Weston
- Narrated by: J. Kael Weston
- Length: 22 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance6
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A New York Times Editors' Choice A Military Times Best Book of the Year A powerfully written firsthand account of the human costs of conflict. J. Kael Weston spent seven years on the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan working for the U.S. State Department in some of the most dangerous frontline...
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The Mirror Test
- America at War in Iraq and Afghanistan
- Narrated by: J. Kael Weston
- Length: 22 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 24-05-16
- Language: English
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The Vietnam War
- An Intimate History
- By: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrated by: Brian Corrigan, Fred Sanders, Ken Burns
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall359
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Performance313
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Story311
From the award-winning historian and filmmakers of The Civil War, Baseball, The War, The Roosevelts, and others: a vivid, uniquely powerful history of the conflict that tore America apart--the companion volume to the major, multipart PBS film to be aired in September 2017. More than forty years...
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Long boring US hagiography
- By Al Campos on 03-10-17
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The Vietnam War
- An Intimate History
- Narrated by: Brian Corrigan, Fred Sanders, Ken Burns
- Length: 31 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 05-09-17
- Language: English
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A Promised Land
- By: Barack Obama
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 29 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance9
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A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making—from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW AND PEOPLE NAMED ONE...
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A Promised Land
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 29 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 17-11-20
- Language: English
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1,745
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Performance1,421
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Story1,411
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history. Having done field work in New Guinea for more than 30 years, Jared Diamond presents the geographical and ecological factors that have shaped...
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The definitive Audible purchase
- By Jim on 22-01-14
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Guns, Germs and Steel
- The Fate of Human Societies
- Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
- Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 18-01-11
- Language: English
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Master of the Senate
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume III (Part 1 of a 3-Part Recording)
- By: Robert A. Caro
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall191
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Performance159
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Story157
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER Master of the Senate, Book Three of The Years of Lyndon Johnson, carries Johnson’s story through one of its most remarkable periods: his twelve years, from 1949 to 1960, in the United States Senate. A Los Angeles Times Best Nonfiction Book of the Last 30 Years At the...
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A proper in-depth, detailed book
- By Paul on 27-05-10
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Master of the Senate
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Volume III (Part 1 of a 3-Part Recording)
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Book 3.1
- Length: 18 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 01-08-05
- Language: English
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The Perfect Horse
- The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
- By: Elizabeth Letts
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall20
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Performance20
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of The Ride of Her Life and The Eighty-Dollar Champion comes the “winningly readable” (The Christian Science Monitor) true story of the heroic rescue of priceless horses in the closing days of World War II. “Hard to put down . . . One need not...
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Fascinating but an emotional storm.
- By Lu on 04-12-16
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The Perfect Horse
- The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 23-08-16
- Language: English
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The Good Spy
- The Life and Death of Robert Ames
- By: Kai Bird
- Narrated by: René Ruiz
- Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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Performance7
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The Good Spy is Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird’s compelling portrait of the remarkable life and death of one of the most important operatives in CIA history – a man who, had he lived, might have helped heal the rift between Arabs and the West. On April 18, 1983, a bomb...
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Well read, impartial and understandable history of the Hamas/Israel/US power struggle in the Middle East between WWII and 90's
- By Kindle Customer on 09-03-16
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The Good Spy
- The Life and Death of Robert Ames
- Narrated by: René Ruiz
- Length: 14 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 20-05-14
- Language: English
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Close to Shore
- The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916
- By: Michael Capuzzo
- Narrated by: Len Cariou
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Abridged
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Overall24
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Performance20
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Combining rich historical detail and a harrowing, pulse-pounding narrative, Close to Shore brilliantly re-creates the summer of 1916, when a rogue Great White shark attacked swimmers along the New Jersey shore, triggering mass hysteria and launching the most extensive shark hunt in history. In...
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The full account
- By Niall on 29-05-25
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Close to Shore
- The Terrifying Shark Attacks of 1916
- Narrated by: Len Cariou
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-05-01
- Language: English
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America and Iran
- A History, 1720 to the Present
- By: John Ghazvinian
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall1
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Performance1
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR A hugely ambitious, “delightfully readable, genuinely informative” portrait (The New York Times) of the two-centuries-long entwined histories of Iran and America—two powers who were once allies and now adversaries—by an admired historian and...
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America and Iran
- A History, 1720 to the Present
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 26-01-21
- Language: English
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The Triple Agent
- The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA
- By: Joby Warrick
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall29
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Performance22
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A stunning narrative account of the mysterious Jordanian who penetrated both the inner circle of al-Qaeda and the highest reaches of the CIA, with a devastating impact on the war on terror. In December 2009, a group of the CIA’s top terrorist hunters gathered at a secret base in Khost...
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I really enjoyed this title. Well told.
- By Mr T Kearney on 04-11-21
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The Triple Agent
- The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 19-07-11
- Language: English
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- By: Charles C. Mann
- Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance3
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A groundbreaking study that radically alters our understanding of the Americas before the arrival of the Europeans in 1492. Traditionally, Americans learned in school that the ancestors of the people who inhabited the Western Hemisphere at the time of Columbus’s landing had crossed the Bering...
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1491
- New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
- Narrated by: Darrell Dennis
- Length: 16 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 29-08-16
- Language: English
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K2
- Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
- By: Ed Viesturs, David Roberts
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall281
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Performance227
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Story227
A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world's most difficult and unpredictable mountain, by the bestselling authors of No Shortcuts to the Top At 28,251 feet, the world's second-tallest mountain, K2 thrusts skyward out of the Karakoram Range of northern Pakistan...
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Excellent history of climbing K to
- By LtCol RD Rtrd on 24-01-16
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K2
- Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 13-10-09
- Language: English
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The Nuremberg Interviews
- An American Psychiatrist's Conversations with the Defendants and Witnesses
- By: Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - editor, Robert Gellately - introduction
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine, Joshua Kane
- Length: 19 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall29
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Performance27
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The Nuremberg Interviews reveals the chilling innermost thoughts of the former Nazi officials under indictment at the famous postwar trial. The architects of one of history’s greatest atrocities speak out about their lives, their careers in the Nazi Party, and their views on the Holocaust...
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A fascinating insight
- By T. Hodge on 09-05-22
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The Nuremberg Interviews
- An American Psychiatrist's Conversations with the Defendants and Witnesses
- Narrated by: Noah Michael Levine, Joshua Kane
- Length: 19 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 16-11-21
- Language: English
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Richard Nixon
- The Life
- By: John A. Farrell
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 28 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall159
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Performance138
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Story138
PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. Farrell shows, in a world Richard Nixon made. At the end of WWII, navy lieutenant “Nick” Nixon returned...
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Outstanding biography of the man
- By Mr on 11-05-17
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Richard Nixon
- The Life
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 28 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 28-03-17
- Language: English
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MeatEater's American History: The Mountain Men (1806-1840)
- By: Steven Rinella
- Narrated by: Steven Rinella
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall21
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Performance20
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From the creators of the New York Times bestselling audio series Campfire Stories and MeatEater’s American History comes a new audiobook original that plunges listeners into the untamed world of a celebrated and misunderstood group of nineteenth-century outdoorsmen: the Mountain Men. Steven...
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Fascinating Reaf
- By Richard Layton on 28-03-25
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MeatEater's American History: The Mountain Men (1806-1840)
- Narrated by: Steven Rinella
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 11-02-25
- Language: English
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Master of the Senate
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
- By: Robert A. Caro
- Narrated by: Stephen Lang
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Abridged
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Overall9
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Performance6
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Book Three of Robert A. Caro’s monumental work, The Years of Lyndon Johnson—the most admired and riveting political biography of our era—which began with the best-selling and prizewinning The Path to Power and Means of Ascent. Master of the Senate carries Lyndon Johnson’s story through...
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Brilliantly read but the abridgement does not work
- By Anonymous on 11-02-25
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Master of the Senate
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson III
- Narrated by: Stephen Lang
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 23-04-02
- Language: English
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The First World War
- By: John Keegan
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 20 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The First World War created the modern world. A conflict of unprecedented ferocity, it abruptly ended the relative peace and prosperity of the Victorian era, unleashing such demons of the twentieth century as mechanized warfare and mass death. It also helped to usher in the ideas that have...
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The First World War
- Narrated by: James Langton
- Length: 20 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-06-19
- Language: English
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The Devil in the White City
- Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
- By: Erik Larson
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The true tale of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and the cunning serial killer who used the magic and majesty of the fair to lure his victims to their death. A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the Century Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his...
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The Devil in the White City
- Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 05-09-03
- Language: English
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The River of Doubt
- Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
- By: Candice Millard
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Doubt is the true story of Theodore Roosevelt’s harrowing exploration of one of the most dangerous rivers on earth. The River of Doubt—it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes...
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The River of Doubt
- Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 21-10-05
- Language: English
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The Interrupted Journey
- Two Lost Hours Aboard a UFO: The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill
- By: John Fuller
- Narrated by: Phil Thron
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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TWO LOST HOURS ABOARD A UFO—THE ABDUCTION OF BETTY AND BARNEY HILL One of the most extraordinary UFO tales of our time—a thrilling, otherworldly, and wildly entertaining adventure that enraptured America and stands as the quintessential extraterrestrial encounter "True believers will see...
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The Interrupted Journey
- Two Lost Hours Aboard a UFO: The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill
- Narrated by: Phil Thron
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 10-05-22
- Language: English
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