Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in History
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Recondo: LRRPs in the 101st Airborne
- By: Larry Chambers
- Narrated by: Brian Hallas
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
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For firefights in the swamps, ambushes in the jungle, or just facing the enemy dead-on, Recondo trained LRRPs to win. They will never be able to duplicate the 5th Special Forces Recondo School and the training that gave its grads something they desperately needed—the skills to survive Long...
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Recondo: LRRPs in the 101st Airborne
- Narrated by: Brian Hallas
- Length: 2 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 20-02-12
- Language: English
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Time Travel
- A History
- By: James Gleick
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance21
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“A time-jumping, head-tripping odyssey.” —The Millions “A bracing swim in the waters of science, technology and fiction.” —Washington Post “A thrilling journey of ideas.” —Boston Globe From the acclaimed author of The Information and Chaos, here is a mind-bending exploration of...
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Straggling, messy... Disappointing
- By T. Pearce on 22-09-17
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Time Travel
- A History
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 27-09-16
- Language: English
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The Secret History of Wonder Woman
- By: Jill Lepore
- Narrated by: Jill Lepore
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance33
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A riveting work of historical detection revealing that the origin of one of the world’s most iconic superheroes hides within it a fascinating family story—and a crucial history of twentieth-century feminism Wonder Woman, created in 1941, is the most popular female superhero of all time...
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Overall bloody interesting story!
- By Anonymous on 22-02-26
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The Secret History of Wonder Woman
- Narrated by: Jill Lepore
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 28-10-14
- Language: English
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Iberia
- By: James A. Michener
- Narrated by: Larry McKeever
- Length: 37 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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“Massive, beautiful . . . unquestionably some of the best writing on Spain [and] the best that Mr. Michener has ever done on any subject.”—The Wall Street Journal Spain is an immemorial land like no other, one that James A. Michener, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author and celebrated...
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Iberia
- Narrated by: Larry McKeever
- Length: 37 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 25-08-15
- Language: English
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Presidents of War
- By: Michael Beschloss
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance9
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From a preeminent presidential historian comes a “superb and important” (The New York Times Book Review) saga of America’s wartime chief executives “Fascinating and heartbreaking . . . timely . . . Beschloss’s broad scope lets you draw important...
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Presidents of War
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 26 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 09-10-18
- Language: English
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The Sisterhood
- The Secret History of Women at the CIA
- By: Liza Mundy
- Narrated by: Liza Mundy
- Length: 18 hrs
- Unabridged
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER A “rip-roaring” (Steve Coll), “staggeringly well-researched” (The New York Times) history of three generations at the CIA, “electric with revelations” (Booklist) about the women who fought to become operatives, transformed spycraft, and tracked down Osama bin...
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The Sisterhood
- The Secret History of Women at the CIA
- Narrated by: Liza Mundy
- Length: 18 hrs
- Release date: 17-10-23
- Language: English
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Avenue of Spies
- A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris
- By: Alex Kershaw
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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The best-selling author of The Liberator brings to life the incredible true story of an American doctor in Paris, and his heroic espionage efforts during World War II. The leafy Avenue Foch, one of the most exclusive residential streets in Nazi-occupied France, was Paris's hotbed of daring spies...
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One of the best books on Audible
- By martin on 26-10-23
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Avenue of Spies
- A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris
- Narrated by: Mark Deakins
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-08-15
- Language: English
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Platoon Leader
- A Memoir of Command in Combat
- By: James R. McDonough
- Narrated by: Joel Rooks
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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A remarkable memoir of small-unit leadership and the coming of age of a young soldier in combat in Vietnam.' "Using a lean style and a sense of pacing drawn from the tautest of novels, McDonough has produced a gripping account of his first command, a U.S. platoon taking part in the 'strategic...
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Superb
- By The Oracle 2025 on 25-02-25
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Platoon Leader
- A Memoir of Command in Combat
- Narrated by: Joel Rooks
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
- Release date: 13-07-12
- Language: English
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Provence, 1970
- M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste
- By: Luke Barr
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall6
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Performance5
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Provence, 1970 is about a singular historic moment. In the winter of that year, more or less coincidentally, the iconic culinary figures James Beard, M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, Richard Olney, Simone Beck, and Judith Jones found themselves together in the South of France. They cooked and ate...
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What a simply beautifully written book. The best thing I have heard for years.
- By megrose on 25-01-24
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Provence, 1970
- M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, and the Reinvention of American Taste
- Narrated by: John Rubinstein
- Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 22-10-13
- Language: English
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The Underground Railroad Records
- Narrating the Hardships, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Death Struggles of Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
- By: William Still, Quincy T. Mills - editor, Ta-Nehisi Coates - introduction
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, JD Jackson, Sullivan Jones, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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A riveting collection of the hardships, hairbreadth escapes, and mortal struggles of enslaved people seeking freedom: These are the true stories of the Underground Railroad. Featuring a powerful introduction by Ta-Nehisi Coates As a conductor for the Underground Railroad—the covert resistance...
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The Underground Railroad Records
- Narrating the Hardships, Hairbreadth Escapes, and Death Struggles of Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free, JD Jackson, Sullivan Jones, Heather Alicia Simms, Bahni Turpin
- Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 18-02-20
- Language: English
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American Struggle
- Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union: An Anthology
- By: Jon Meacham
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders, Jon Meacham, Steve Hendrickson, and others
- Length: 20 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Soul of America unites centuries of essential American voices to understand our national debates and divisions from 1619 to the present, with his signature commentary on the consequential speeches, letters, and essays that led us to this moment...
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American Struggle
- Democracy, Dissent, and the Pursuit of a More Perfect Union: An Anthology
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders, Jon Meacham, Steve Hendrickson, Mike Chamberlain, Robert Petkoff, January LaVoy, Kimberly Farr, Robert Fass, Jim Seybert, Aaron Goodson, JD Jackson, Tavia Gilbert, Keith Szarabajka, Full Cast
- Length: 20 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 17-02-26
- Language: English
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Cinderella Man
- James J. Braddock, Max Baer and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History
- By: Jeremy Schaap
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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James J. Braddock, dubbed “Cinderella Man” by Damon Runyon, was a once promising light heavyweight for whom a string of losses in the ring and a broken right hand happened to coincide with the Great Crash. With one good hand, Braddock was forced to labor on the docks of Hoboken. Only his...
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Best Boxing Book On Audible
- By Kindle Customer on 04-10-22
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Cinderella Man
- James J. Braddock, Max Baer and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 26-04-05
- Language: English
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The Curse of the Marquis de Sade
- A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History
- By: Joel Warner
- Narrated by: Stephen Mendel
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE The captivating, deeply reported true story of how one of the most notorious novels ever written—Marquis de Sade’s 120 Days of Sodom—landed at the heart of one of the biggest scams in modern literary history. “Reading The Curse of the Marquis de Sade...
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Informative and exciting listening
- By Anonymous on 14-06-25
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The Curse of the Marquis de Sade
- A Notorious Scoundrel, a Mythical Manuscript, and the Biggest Scandal in Literary History
- Narrated by: Stephen Mendel
- Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 21-02-23
- Language: English
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The Man Who Saved the Union
- Ulysses Grant in War and Peace
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 27 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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From New York Times bestselling author H. W. Brands, a masterful biography of the Civil War general and two-term president who saved the Union twice, on the battlefield and in the White House, holding the country together at two critical turning points in our history. Ulysses Grant rose from...
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The Man Who Saved the Union
- Ulysses Grant in War and Peace
- Narrated by: Stephen Hoye
- Length: 27 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 02-10-12
- Language: English
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No True Glory: Fallujah and the Struggle in Iraq
- A Frontline Account
- By: Bing West
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall37
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Performance19
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“This is the face of war as only those who have fought it can describe it.”—Senator John McCain Fallujah: Iraq’s most dangerous city unexpectedly emerged as the major battleground of the Iraqi insurgency. For twenty months, one American battalion after another tried to quell the...
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First hand encounter
- By M. Kaluza on 05-02-25
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No True Glory: Fallujah and the Struggle in Iraq
- A Frontline Account
- Narrated by: Robertson Dean
- Length: 13 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 27-09-05
- Language: English
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Stampede
- Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike
- By: Brian Castner
- Narrated by: Brian Castner
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance7
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A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98. One hundred thousand men and women rushed heedlessly north to make their fortunes; very few did, but many thousands of them died in the attempt. In 1897, the United States was mired...
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Informative but not dry
- By Anonymous on 24-06-22
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Stampede
- Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike
- Narrated by: Brian Castner
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 13-04-21
- Language: English
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The General vs. the President
- MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall22
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Performance22
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From master storyteller and historian H. W. Brands comes the riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the aftermath of World War II. At the height of the Korean War, President Harry S. Truman...
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Thoroughly gripping
- By St Comgall on 05-07-17
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The General vs. the President
- MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 11-10-16
- Language: English
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Arthashastra Vol 1
- By: Kautilya, LN Rangarajan - translator
- Narrated by: Nathan D'Costa
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Arthashastra' is one of the oldest books with immense historical significance written by Kautilya or Arya Chanakya as he was popularly known. This book is one of the most effective books ever written on the art of statecraft and the science of everyday living. Originally written in Sanskrit...
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Fascinating!!!
- By Dennis Sommers on 05-04-22
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Arthashastra Vol 1
- Narrated by: Nathan D'Costa
- Series: Arthashastra, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
- Release date: 28-07-21
- Language: English
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At Home
- A Short History of Private Life
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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From one of the most beloved authors of our time—more than six million copies of his books have been sold in this country alone—a fascinating excursion into the history behind the place we call home. “Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.” Bill Bryson and...
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At Home
- A Short History of Private Life
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 16 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 05-10-10
- Language: English
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Read This To Get Smarter
- about Race, Class, Gender, Disability & More
- By: Blair Imani
- Narrated by: Blair Imani
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
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Performance7
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An approachable guide to being an informed, compassionate, and socially conscious person today—from discussions of race, gender, and sexual orientation to disability, class, and beyond—from critically-acclaimed historian, educator, and author Blair Imani. We live in a time where it has never...
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Very informative and illuminating!
- By Nefeli on 28-08-25
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Read This To Get Smarter
- about Race, Class, Gender, Disability & More
- Narrated by: Blair Imani
- Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 26-10-21
- Language: English
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