Life and Death in the Third Reich (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 38 min.
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Peter Fritzsche
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David Zinn
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$ 14.67
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Fritzsche deciphers the puzzle of Nazism's ideological grip....
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The Mascot (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 1 min.
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Mark Kurzem
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David Tredinnick
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$ 24.47
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One man's struggle with memory and prejudice on the way to recovering his past....
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William Wilberforce: Life of the Great AntiSlaveTrade Campaigner (Unabridged)
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22 hours and 21 min.
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William Hague
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Steve Hodson
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$ 30.23
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Hague shows how Wilberforce, after his agonising conversion to evangelical Christianity, was able to lead a powerful tide of opinion, as MP for Hull, against the slave trade....
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The Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824 (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 30 min.
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Harvey Sachs
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Patrick Egan
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$ 31.93
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The Ninth Symphony, a symbol of freedom and joy, was Beethoven's mightiest attempt to help humanity find its way from darkness to light, from chaos to peace....
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Nancy Wake (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 19 min.
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Peter FitzSimons
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Stephanie Daniel
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$ 34.96
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In the early 1930s, Nancy Wake was a young woman enjoying a bohemian life in Paris. By the end of the Second World War, she was the Gestapo's most wanted person.....
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Unabridged)
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57 hours and 13 min.
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William L. Shirer
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Grover Gardner
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$ 48.97
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Since its publication in 1960, this monumental study of Hitler's German empire has been widely acclaimed as the definitive record of the 20th century's blackest hours....
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And Did Those Feet (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 57 min.
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Charlie Connelly
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David Thorpe
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$ 45.36
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As a lover of both history and the countryside, urbanite couchpotato Charlie Connelly decides to rectify this and sets out on foot along some famous routes, journeying alongside Bodica's chariot in Norfolk....
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Great Blunders in History: Flight of the R101
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22 min.
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The History Channel
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$ 0.95
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This is the story of the 1930 crash of the R101 Airship in France on its maiden flight....
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Great Fire of London: History (Unabridged)
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7 min.
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iMinds
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Ellouise Rothwell
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$ 0.99
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Learn about the Great Fire of London with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series. Before the Great Fire, the City of London was filled with crowded, timberframed buildings with thin, plaster walls.....
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The Spanish Inquisition: Crime, War & Conflict (Unabridged)
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8 min.
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iMinds
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Luca James Lee
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$ 0.99
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Learn the history of the Spanish Inquisition with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....
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Battle of Waterloo: Crime, War & Conflict (Unabridged)
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8 min.
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iMinds
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Ellouise Rothwell
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$ 0.99
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Learn about the Battle of Waterloo with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....
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Eyewitness: The BBC at War 1938 1945
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58 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith
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$ 4.49
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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This Sceptred Isle Vol 10: The Age of Victoria 18371901 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 11 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey
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$ 16.69
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The Queen's 64year reign encompassed huge social changes, wrought by Palmerston, Gladstone, and Disraeli, as well as Dickens, Trollope, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Gilbert and Sullivan....
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Eyewitness, 19901999: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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4 hours and 59 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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$ 18.58
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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Return to Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village in the 21st Century (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 38 min.
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Craig Taylor
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Stephen Thorne
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$ 29.26
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Thirtyfive years after the publication of Ronald Blythe's classic portrait of an English village, Akenfield, Craig Taylor returned to the Suffolk village....
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Forgotten Voices of the Falklands: Part Two, Fighting for the Falklands
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3 hours and 50 min.
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Hugh McManners
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Sean Barrett
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$ 13.62
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In April 1982, Argentina surprised the world by invading the Falkland Islands in the Atlantic Ocean....
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Forgotten Voices of the Falklands: Part Three, Doing the Business
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3 hours and 58 min.
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Hugh McManners
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Sean Barrett
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$ 13.62
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In April 1982, Argentina surprised the world by invading the Falkland Islands in the Atlantic Ocean....
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The Chronicle I: January to March (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 30 min.
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Mr Punch Audio
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Joss Ackland, Jenny Agutter, James Bolam, Tony Britton, Charles Dance, Eleanor Bron, Maureen Lipman
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$ 14.33
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The Chronicle is an epic anthology of the most interesting and revealing diaries written during the last 500 years, providing a fascinating record of life by some history's most colourful characters....
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The Chronicle II: April to June (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 59 min.
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Mr Punch Audio
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Joss Ackland, Jenny Agutter, James Bolam, Tony Britton, Charles Dance, Eleanor Bron, Maureen Lipman
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$ 14.33
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The Chronicle is an epic anthology of the most interesting and revealing diaries and journals written during the last 500 years....
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The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language
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2 hours and 45 min.
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Melvyn Bragg
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Melvyn Bragg
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$ 14.60
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Melvyn Bragg shows us the remarkable story of the English language, from its beginnings as a minor guttural Germanic dialect to its position today as a truly established global language....
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The Making of Modern Britain
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7 hours and 5 min.
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Andrew Marr
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Andrew Marr
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$ 15.69
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In The Making of Modern Britain, Andrew Marr paints a fascinating portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as the country recovered from the grand wreckage of the British Empire....
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The Struggle to Victory: Forgotten Voices of the Great War
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2 hours and 29 min.
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Max Arthur
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Richard Bebb
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$ 15.93
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The horrific third battle of Ypres finally ended at Passchendale on November 10, 1917....
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Agincourt
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5 hours and 10 min.
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Juliet Barker
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Elliot Cowan
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$ 16.54
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In this landmark study of Agincourt, prizewinning author Juliet Barker draws upon a huge range of sources to give a compelling account of a battle upon which so many legends have been built....
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Charlotte and Leopold: The True Story of the Original People's Princess (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 5 min.
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James Chambers
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Jilly Bond
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$ 34.66
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From the day she was born, Charlotte won the hearts of her subjects and yet behind the scenes she was used, abused and victimized by rivalriesbetween her parents....
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The Good Old Days (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 34 min.
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Gilda O'Neill
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Michael Tudor Barnes
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$ 43.27
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The London of Victoria's reign included a terrifying demimonde of criminals, tarts, and nohope low lifes....
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Marie Antoinette
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6 hours and 29 min.
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Antonia Fraser
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Lindsay Duncan
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$ 16.54
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Marie Antoinette's dramatic lifestory continues to arouse mixed emotions....
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII
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7 hours
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Antonia Fraser
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Isla Blair
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$ 16.54
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Antonia Fraser deals with each woman in turn with sympathy the sympathy they deserve for having had the unenviable fate of being Henry's wife....
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From Ypres to Gallipoli: Forgotten Voices of the Great War
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2 hours and 28 min.
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Max Arthur
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Richard Bebb
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$ 15.93
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Following the second battle of Ypres, furious fighting continued on all fronts. Casualties were high, conditions dreadful, and life expectancy short....
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Victorian London: The Life of a City, 18401870
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6 hours and 39 min.
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Liza Picard
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Anton Lesser
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$ 16.54
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All the splendours and horrors of Victorian life will be vividly recalled....
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The Bruce Trilogy 2: The Path of the Hero King
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3 hours and 7 min.
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Nigel Tranter
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Michael Elder
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$ 15.80
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The compelling story of Scotland's heroking who, tutored and encouraged by the great William Wallace, united his despairing people in a deadly fight for the throne and national survival....
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The Bruce Trilogy 3: The Price of the King's Peace
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3 hours and 4 min.
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Author
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Nigel Tranter
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Michael Elder
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$ 15.80
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The compelling story of Scotland's heroking who, tutored and encouraged by the great William Wallace, united his despairing people in a deadly fight for the throne and national survival....
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A History of Modern Britain
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7 hours and 14 min.
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Andrew Marr
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Andrew Marr
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$ 15.80
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A History of Modern Britain confronts headon the victory of shopping over politics....
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Nathaniel's Nutmeg
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3 hours and 1 min.
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Giles Milton
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Tim PigottSmith
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$ 14.60
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In 1616, an English adventurer, Nathaniel Courthope, stepped ashore on a remote island in the East Indies on a secret mission....
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White Gold
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3 hours and 9 min.
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Giles Milton
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Tim PigottSmith
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$ 14.60
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In the summer of 1716, a Cornish cabin boy named Thomas Pellow and 52 of his comrades were captured at sea....
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Dr. Johnson's London
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6 hours and 25 min.
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Liza Picard
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Fiona Shaw
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$ 14.60
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Like its popular and acclaimed predecessor, Restoration London, this book is the result of the author's passionate interest in the practical details of the everyday life of our ancestors....
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The Black Death: The Pocket Essential Guide (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 30 min.
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Sean Martin
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Peta Masters
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$ 14.40
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The Black Death is the name most commonly given to the pandemic of bubonic plague that ravaged the medieval world in the late 1340s. From Central Asia the plague swept through Europe.....
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London: The Biography, Street Life and the People
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2 hours and 59 min.
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.76
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Street Life and the People vividly describes the everyday activities and concerns of Londoners....
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London: The Biography, Foundations
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3 hours and 2 min.
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.62
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Foundations tells the story of London's formation and physical conception, it's early growth and character....
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Last Post: The Final Word from Our First World War Soldiers
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3 hours and 29 min.
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Max Arthur
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Max Arthur, Paul Mcgann, and Clive Mantle
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$ 12.65
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From the author of the bestselling Forgotten Voices of the Great War comes a final look at the last 21 living British veterans of the First World War....
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The Modern Scholar: Epochs of European Civilization: Antiquity to Renaissance (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 51 min.
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Geoffrey Hosking
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Geoffrey Hosking
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$ 49.95
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The four main themes of this course are answers to the question, What makes Europe distinctive compared with other parts of the world....
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Roman Lives (Unabridged Selections)
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7 hours and 48 min.
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Plutarch
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Nicholas Farrell with Steve Hodson
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$ 29.39
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Though he was Greek, Plutarch wrote his Lives in the first century, a world dominated by the Roman Empire....
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The Modern Scholar: The AngloSaxon World
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7 hours and 50 min.
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Prof. Michael D. C. Drout
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$ 49.94
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Had the Angles and Saxons not migrated to the isles of the Britons, Angelina Jolie may never have appeared in the movie Beowulf....
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The Modern Scholar: The Medieval World, Part II: Society, Economy, and Culture (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 43 min.
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Thomas Madden
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$ 49.95
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An awardwinning, widely recognized expert on premodern history, Professor Thomas F. Madden concludes this twopart series on the medieval world....
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The Modern Scholar: A History of Ancient Rome (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 39 min.
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Professor Frances B. Titchener
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$ 49.95
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This course explores the world of Ancient Rome as students investigate important events and key figures of the epoch....
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The Modern Scholar: A History of Venice: Queen of the Seas
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7 hours and 42 min.
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Prof. Thomas F. Madden
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$ 49.95
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Renowned professor Thomas F. Madden focuses his expertise on what has been called the most beautiful city in the world: Venice....
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The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade that Gave the World Impressionism
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6 hours and 40 min.
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Ross King
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Tristan Layton
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$ 23.93
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While the Civil War raged in America, another, very different revolution took shape in the studios of Paris....
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This Sceptred Isle: Empire, Volume 2: 17831876
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7 hours and 24 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Various
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$ 24.10
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This is Volume 2 of the eagerlyawaited followup to Christopher Lee's highlyacclaimed BBC Radio 4 series....
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This Sceptred Isle: Empire, Volume 3: 1876 1947
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7 hours and 42 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Juliet Stevenson and more
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$ 24.10
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Britain had the biggest empire the world has ever known....
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The Jesuit and the Skull: Teilhard de Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 2 min.
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Author
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Amir D. Aczel
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Barrett Whitener
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$ 24.49
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In December 1929, in a cave near Peking, a group of anthropologists and archaeologists that included a young French Jesuit priest named Pierre Teilhard de Chardin uncovered a prehuman skull....
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Odyssey of the West VI: A Classic Education through the Great Books: The Twentieth Century (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 9 min.
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Author
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Prof. Timothy B. Shutt, Prof. Katherine L. Elkins, Prof. Joel F. Richeimer
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Narrator
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Prof. Timothy B. Shutt, Prof. Katherine L. Elkins, Prof. Joel F. Richeimer
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$ 24.49
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A fitting capstone for this comprehensive series, this sixth and final installment imparts a learned understanding of the forces that shaped and continue to shape Western culture.....
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The Ghost Map (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 38 min.
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Author
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Steven Johnson
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Alan Sklar
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$ 24.49
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This is a thrilling historical account of the worst cholera outbreak in Victorian London and a brilliant exploration of how Dr. John Snow's solution revolutionized the way we think about disease....
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Eyewitness, 19701979: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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4 hours and 49 min.
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Author
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Joanna Bourke
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Narrator
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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Why Alfred Burned the Cakes (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 26 min.
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David Horspool
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Bill Wallis
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When the BBC conducted their Greatest Briton poll, Alfred the Great was the only king to make it into the top 20....
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The Yugo: The Rise and Fall of the Worst Car in History (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 57 min.
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Jason Vuic
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Erik Synnestvedt
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Six months after its American introduction in 1985, the Yugo was a punch line; within a year, it was a staple of latenight comedy....
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Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
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6 hours and 35 min.
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Jane Dunn
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In a rich and riveting narrative, Jane Dunn reveals the extraordinary rivalry between regal cousins....
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Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition
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6 hours
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Anne Frank, edited by Otto H. Frank and Mirjam Pressler
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Winona Ryder
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Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is among the most enduring documents of the 20th century...
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Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
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6 hours and 17 min.
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Laurence Bergreen
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Laurence Bergreen
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In 1519 Magellan and his fleet of five ships set sail from Seville, Spain, to discover a water route to the fabled Spice Islands in Indonesia, where the most soughtafter commodities flourished....
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The Battle of Hastings: The Fall of AngloSaxon England (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 55 min.
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Harriet Harvey Wood
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Robin Rowan
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A compelling and contrary account of the Battle of Hastings on October 14, 1066, the most famous day in English history....
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Seize the Fire: Heroism, Duty, and the Battle of Trafalgar
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6 hours and 26 min.
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Adam Nicolson
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Adam Nicolson
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Adam Nicolson takes the great naval battle of Trafalgar, fought between the British and FrancoSpanish fleets in October 1805, and uses it to examine our idea of heroism and the heroic....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century, Volume 2, 19191939 (Unabridged)
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3 hours
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Christopher Lee
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Volume 2, covering the years 19191939, looks at a Britain ravaged by war and at the mercy of millions of striking workers....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century, Volume 3, 19391959 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 5 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey and Robert Powell
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Volume 3, covering the years 19391959, takes a global perspective....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century, Volume 5, 19791999 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 5 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey and Robert Powell
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Volume 5, covering the years 19791999, looks at the Thatcher years, the Falklands War, and the greatest ever Royal wedding....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century, Volume 4, 19591979 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 5 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey and Robert Powell
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Volume 4, covering the years 19591979, includes the erection of the Berlin Wall, the first man on the Moon, the Vietnam War, Cassius Clay, the Beatles, and Profumo....
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This Sceptred Isle, Volume 2: 10871327 The Making of the Nation
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3 hours and 14 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey
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Volume 2 covers the years 1087 to 1327, a time of wars between the English and the Scots, of Crusades and of civil war....
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This Sceptred Isle, Volume 3: 13271547 The Black Prince to Henry V
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3 hours and 1 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey
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Volume 3, covering the years 1327 to 1547, takes us through a bloody and turbulent time in English history....
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Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 47 min.
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Robert Kagan
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Robertson Dean
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When historians want to find out about the ideas that motivated American foreign policy in the early years of the twentyfirst century, they would do well to read this book...
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This Sceptred Isle Vol 5: Restoration & Glorious Revolution 16601702 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 7 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey
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The awardwinning story of Britain, from the arrival of Julius Caesar in 55 BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901....
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This Sceptred Isle Vol 6: The First British Empire 17021760 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 5 min.
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Christopher Lee
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The awardwinning story of Britain, from the arrival of Julius Caesar in 55 BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901....
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This Sceptred Isle Vol 7: The Age of Revolutions 17601792 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 3 min.
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Christopher Lee
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The awardwinning story of Britain, from the arrival of Julius Caesar in 55 BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901....
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Eyewitness, 19201929: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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3 hours and 39 min.
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Joanna Burke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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AntiAmericanism (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 23 min.
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JeanFrancois Revel
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Christopher Lane
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After the 911 attack on the United States, the brief moment of global sympathy for America soon began giving way to blame....
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Darwin In a Nutshell (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 14 min.
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Peter Whitfield
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Peter Whitfield
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Peter Whitfield explains how Darwin came to his revolutionary views following his voyage on the Beagle and his initial reluctance to publish his findings....
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Great Blunders in History: Ferry Disasters
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When a car ferry lurched to port in calm waters just outside a Belgian port, and capsized within a minute, a trail of errors emerged that led to farreaching changes in ferry safety regulations....
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Magna Carta: History (Unabridged)
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iMinds
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Ellouise Rothwell
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Learn the history of the Magna Carta with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....
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Fra Angelico: San Marco, Florence
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2 hours and 16 min.
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Jane's Smart Art Guides
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M. Jane McIntosh
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Fra Angelico's magnificent 15th Century frescoes at San Marco monastery in Florence are among the greatest achievements in the history of art....
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Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome
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Jane's Smart Art Guides
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M. Jane McIntosh
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This Jane's Smart Art Audio Guide is indepth and indispensable for artlovers and historybuffs who want to hear about more than just the highlights....
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How the Irish Saved Civilization
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Thomas Cahill
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Liam Neeson
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From the fall of Rome to the rise of Charlemagne the dark ages learning, scholarship, and culture disappeared...
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Blood, Toil, Tears, and Sweat (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 53 min.
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John Lukacs
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John Lee
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On May 13, 1940, Winston Churchill stood before the House of Commons to deliver his first speech as Prime Minister....
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Five Days in London, May 1940 (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 25 min.
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John Lukacs
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Geoffrey Howard
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In the days between May 24th and 28th, 1940, the British War Cabinet held a historical debate over whether to negotiate with Hitler or to continue the war....
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This Sceptred Isle Vol 8: Nelson, Wellington, & Napoleon 17921815 (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 27 min.
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Christopher Lee
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The awardwinning story of Britain, from the arrival of Julius Caesar in 55 BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901....
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This Sceptred Isle Vol 9: Regency & Reform 18151837 (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 28 min.
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Christopher Lee
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The awardwinning story of Britain, from the arrival of Julius Caesar in 55 BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901....
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The Lady in the Tower (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 51 min.
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Alison Weir
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Judith Boyd
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The imprisonment and execution of Queen Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife, in 1536 was unprecedented in English history....
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The New World: A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Volume II (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 32 min.
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Winston Churchill
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Christian Rodska
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Between 1485 and 1688, England became a Protestant country under Henry VIII. His daughter, Elizabeth I, battled for succession and supremacy at home....
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The Third Reich in Power (Unabridged)
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31 hours and 57 min.
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Richard J. Evans
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Sean Pratt
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The definitive account of Germany's malign transformation under Hitler's total rule and the implacable march to war....
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The Tudors (Unabridged)
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24 hours and 34 min.
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G. J. Meyer
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Robin Sachs
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For the first time in decades, here, in a single volume, is a fresh look at the fabled Tudor dynasty, comprising some of the most enigmatic figures ever to rule a country. ....
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Winston's War: Churchill, 19401945 (Unabridged)
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25 hours and 4 min.
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Max Hastings
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Hastings rejects the traditional Churchill hagiography while still managing to capture what he calls Churchills appetite for the fray...
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Candy Bombers (Unabridged)
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24 hours and 22 min.
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Jonathan Davis
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Acclaimed author Andrei Cherny tells the gripping saga of a ragtag band of Americans with limited resources and little hope for success....
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George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I (Unabridged)
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21 hours and 14 min.
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Miranda Carter
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In the years before the First World War, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins....
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The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade that Gave the World Impressionism (Unabridged)
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Ross King
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While the Civil War raged in America, another very different revolution was beginning to take shape across the Atlantic, in the studios of Paris....
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The Magnificent Century (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 22 min.
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Thomas Costain
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The Magnificent Century, the second volume of Costain's A History of the Plantagenets, covers Henry III's long and turbulent reign, from 1216 to 1272....
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The Coming of the Third Reich (Unabridged)
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21 hours and 10 min.
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There is no story in 20thcentury history more important to understand than Hitler's rise to power and the collapse of civilization in Nazi Germany....
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The Last Plantagenets (Unabridged)
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17 hours and 1 min.
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Thomas Costain
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David Case
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The final volume in A History of the Plantagenets covers the century from 1377 to 1485, when civil war ravaged England....
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Marie Therese, Child of Terror: The Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter (Unabridged)
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Susan Nagel
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Rosalyn Landor
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The story of an astonishing woman, from her birth, to her upbringing by doting parents, to Revolution, imprisonment, exile, Restoration, and, finally, her reincarnation as saint and matriarch....
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A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous Fourteenth Century (Unabridged)
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28 hours and 38 min.
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Barbara W. Tuchman
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The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images....
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The Age of Revolution: A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Volume III (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 42 min.
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Winston Churchill
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Christian Rodska
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This is the third volume in Churchill's famous account. During the long period of 1688 to 1815, three revolutions took place, and all led to war between the British and the French....
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Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire (Unabridged)
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18 hours and 40 min.
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Victor Sebestyen
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Paul Hecht
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Revolution 1989 by British journalist Victor Sebestyen is a comprehensive and revealing account of those dizzying days that toppled Soviet tyranny and changed the World....
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A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 19541962 (Unabridged)
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30 hour 0 min
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Alistair Horne
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James Adams
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The Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. From the perspective of half a century, it looks less like the last colonial war than the first postmodern one....
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No Simple Victory: World War II in Europe, 19391945 (Unabridged)
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20 hours and 35 min.
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Norman Davies
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Simon Vance
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If history really belongs to the victor, what happens when there's more than one side declaring victory? That's the conundrum Norman Davies unravels....
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The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 12 min.
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Melvyn Bragg
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Robert Powell
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This is the remarkable story of the English language; from its beginnings as a minor guttural Germanic dialect to its position today as a truly established global language....
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Michael and Natasha (Unabridged)
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18 hours and 17 min.
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Rosemary Crawford and Donald Crawford
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Nadia May
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Their scandalous love affair and their runaway marriage was the talk of all Europe....
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Eiffel's Tower: And the World's Fair Where Buffalo Bill Beguiled Paris (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 9 min.
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Dr. Jill Jonnes
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Paul Hecht
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Author Jill Jonnes recaptures the 1889 Paris World's Fair. Casting vehement criticism aside, Gustave Eiffel built his tower to be the fair's centerpiece....
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 19431944
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10 hours and 10 min.
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Rick Atkinson
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Rick Atkinson
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The Italian campaign's outcome was never certain; in fact, Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers engaged in heated debate....
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The Hundred Years War, Volume 2 (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 32 min.
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Alfred H. Burne
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Charlton Griffin
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The Hundred Years War is suddenly and dramatically fanned into full fledged war in a third and final phase....
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Aristotle's Children: How Christian, Muslims and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 17 min.
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Richard E. Rubenstein
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Nelson Runger
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Bestselling author Richard E. Rubenstein brings the past to life in this engrossing story of social, religious, and scientific revolution during one of the darkest periods in European history....
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Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour (Unabridged)
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17 hours and 28 min.
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Lynne Olson
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Arthur Morey
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In Citizens of London, Lynne Olson has written a work of World War II history even more relevant and revealing than her acclaimed Troublesome Young Men....
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Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics (Unabridged)
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15 hours and 19 min.
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Frederic Spotts
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Robert Fass
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A startling reassessment of Hitler's aims and motivations, Frederic Spotts' Hitler and the Power of Aesthetics is an adroitly argued and highly original work....
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The World Crisis 19111918 Part Three 19161918 (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 41 min.
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Sir Winston Churchill
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Christian Rodska
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$ 27.52
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Winston Churchill's superlative account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a defining work of twentiethcentury history....
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Soldiers and Slaves: American POWs Trapped by the Nazis' Final Gamble (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 37 min.
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Roger Cohen
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Michael Prichard
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In February 1945, 350 American POWs captured earlier at the Battle of the Bulge or elsewhere in Europe were singled out by the Nazis because they were Jews or were thought to resemble Jews....
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English Society in the Eighteenth Century (Unabridged)
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15 hours and 59 min.
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Roy Porter
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Simon Vance
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In this boldly drawn portrait of 18thcentury England, Roy Porter defines a nation from its princes to its paupers....
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The World Crisis 19111918, Part Two: 1915 (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 34 min.
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Sir Winston Churchill
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Christian Rodska
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$ 26.81
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Winston Churchill's superlative account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a defining work of twentiethcentury history....
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Defying Hitler: A Memoir (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 5 min.
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Sebastian Haffner
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Robert Whitfield
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When the famous German author Sebastian Haffner died at the age of 91 in 1999, a manuscript was discovered among his unpublished papers....
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Madresfield (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 31 min.
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Jane Mulvagh
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Hilary Neville
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$ 18.37
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Jane Mulvagh has been given access to this very special house, still lived in by the 28th generation of Lygons. Drawing on a unique and virtually unknown archive that dates back to the Conquest....
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The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 45 min.
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Ian Mortimer
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Jonathan Keeble
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$ 19.25
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Imagine you could travel back to the 14th century. What would you see? What would you smell? More to the point, where are you going to stay? And what are you going to eat....
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The Enemy at the Gate: Habsburgs, Ottomans and the Battle for Europe (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 23 min.
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Andrew Wheatcroft
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Stefan Rudnicki
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$ 19.95
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In 1683, an Ottoman army that stretched from horizon to horizon set out to seize the Golden Apple, as Turks referred to Vienna....
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Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914? (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 56 min.
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David Fromkin
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Alan Sklar
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The early summer of 1914 was the most glorious Europeans could remember. But, behind the scenes, the most destructive war the world had yet known was moving inexorably into being....
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Four Days of Naples (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 12 min.
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Aubrey Menen
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Nadia May
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$ 20.97
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In September 1943, as Naples, under occupation by the Germans, lay devastated by incessant bombing, the street boys of Naples staged an incredible revolt against the Germans....
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Au Revoir to All That: Food, Wine, and the End of France (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 17 min.
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Michael Steinberger
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Stephen McLaughlin
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$ 22.95
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A rich, lively book about the upheaval in French gastronomy, set against the backdrop of France's diminishing fortunes as a nation....
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Nazi Empire Building and the Holocaust in Ukraine (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 35 min.
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Wendy Lower
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Suzanne Toren
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$ 22.94
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Lower provides the most complete assessment available of German colonization and the Holocaust in Ukraine, the jewel of the Nazi empire....
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Blue and Gray Diplomacy: A History of Union and Confederate Foreign Relations (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 42 min.
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Howard Jones
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Brett Barry
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Howard Jones demonstrates that the consequences of the conflict between North and South reached far beyond American soil....
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 38 min.
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Bill Bryson
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Bill Bryson
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Bill Bryson was struck one day by the thought that we devote more time to studying the battles and wars of history than to considering what history really consists of....
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Hitler's Holy Relics (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 47 min.
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Sidney Kirkpatrick
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Charles Stransky
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Had Hitler succeeded in conquering Europe, he would have crowned himself Holy Roman Emperor....
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The Year That Changed the World: The Untold Story Behind the Fall of the Berlin Wall (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 38 min.
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Michael Meyer
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Ed Sala
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Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall! President Ronald Reagan's famous exhortation when visiting Berlin in 1987 has long been widely cited as the clarion call that brought the Cold War to an end....
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The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 26 min.
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Kati Marton
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Anna Fields
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$ 24.49
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The stunning story of the breathtaking journey of nine extraordinary men from Budapest to the New World, what they experienced along their dangerous route, how they changed America and the world....
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Our First Revolution: The Remarkable British Upheaval That Inspired America's Founding Fathers (Unabr.)
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10 hours and 7 min.
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Michael Barone
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Stephen Hoye
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$ 24.49
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The ideals of freedom and individual rights that inspired America's Founding Fathers did not spring from a vacuum....
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Firestorm: Allied Airpower and the Destruction of Dresden (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 1 min.
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Marshall De Bruhl
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Michael Prichard
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$ 24.49
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On February 13 and 14, 1945, three successive waves of British and U.S. aircraft rained down thousands of tons of high explosive and incendiary bombs on the largely undefended city of Dresden....
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Resistance: A Frenchwoman's Journal of the War (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 17 min.
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Agnes Humbert, Barbara Mellor
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Joyce Bean
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$ 24.49
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Agnes Humbert was an art historian in Paris during the German occupation in 1940....
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Parisians: An Adventure History of Paris (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 38 min.
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Graham Robb
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Simon Vance
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$ 24.49
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This is the Paris you never knew. From the Revolution to the present, Graham Robb has distilled a series of astonishing true narratives, all stranger than fiction....
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Lucia: A Venetian Life in the Age of Napoleon (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 56 min.
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Andrea di Robilant
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Stephen Hoye
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$ 24.49
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In 1787, Lucia, the beautiful 16yearold daughter of a prominent Venetian statesman, is married off to Alvise Mocenigo, scion of one of the most powerful Venetian families....
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Josephine (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 2 min.
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Carolly Erickson
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S. Patricia Bailey
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$ 23.07
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Josephine's life story was as turbulent as the age, an era of revolution and social upheaval....
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Storm and Conquest: The Clash of Empires in the Eastern Seas, 1809 (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 9 min.
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Stephen Taylor
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James Adams
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The Indian Ocean was the final battleground for Nelson's navy and France....
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Bible and Sword: England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 32 min.
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Barbara W. Tuchman
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Wanda McCaddon
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Twotime Pulitzer Prize winning historian Barbara Tuchman explores the complex relationship of Britain to Palestine that led to the founding of the modern Jewish state....
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The Greatest Day in History: How the First World War Finally Came to an End (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 33 min.
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Nicholas Best
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John Haag
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$ 22.95
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World War I did not end neatly with the Germans' surrender. After a dramatic week of negotiations, military offensives, and the beginning of a Communist revolution, the German Imperial regime collapsed....
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The French Revolution, Volume 2: The Constitution (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 52 min.
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Thomas Carlyle
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Robert Bethune
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Thomas Carlyle's The French Revolution is a landmark of literary history....
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The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 58 min.
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Diane Ackerman
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Suzanne Toren
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When Germany invaded Poland, bombers devastated Warsaw and the city's zoo along with it....
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A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 36 min.
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William Manchester
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Barrett Whitener
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$ 20.97
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From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle Ages....
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Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 29 min.
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Barbara Ehrenreich
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Pam Ward
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$ 19.57
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From bestselling social commentator and cultural historian Barbara Ehrenreich comes this fascinating exploration of one of humanity's oldest traditions....
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The Lady in the Tower (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 38 min.
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Jean Plaidy
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Anne Flosnik
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$ 27.97
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One of history's most complex and alluring women, Anne Boleyn was irresistible to kings and commoners alike....
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Churchill and Secret Service (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 2 min.
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David Stafford
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Frederick Davidson
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$ 27.97
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Winston Churchill believed passionately in the value of secret intelligence, in times of war as well as peace....
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Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 50 min.
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Rodric Braithwaite
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Simon Vance
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$ 27.99
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The 1941 Battle of Moscow, unquestionably one of the most decisive battles of World War II, marked the first strategic defeat of the German armed forces in their seemingly unstoppable march....
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The Duchess (Unabridged)
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15 hours and 36 min.
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Amanda Foreman
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Wanda McCaddon
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$ 27.99
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Lady Georgiana Spencer was the greatgreatgreatgreataunt of Diana, Princess of Wales, and was nearly as famous in her day....
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Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 28 min.
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Nina Burleigh
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Cassandra Campbell
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$ 28.00
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Little more than 200 years ago, only the most reckless or eccentric Europeans had dared traverse the unmapped territory of the modernday Middle East....
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England's Mistress: The Infamous Life of Emma Hamilton (Unabridged)
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15 hours and 1 min.
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Kate Williams
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Josephine Bailey
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Emma Hamilton was England's first superstar....
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The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front, 19151919 (Unabridged)
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19 hours and 3 min.
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Mark Thompson
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Gerard Doyle
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$ 29.95
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The Western Front dominates our memories of the First World War. Yet a million and half men died in northeast Italy in a war that need never have happened....
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The Sisters Who Would be Queen: Mary, Katherine, and Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Tragedy (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 54 min.
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Leanda de Lisle
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Wanda McCaddon
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$ 24.49
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Mary, Katherine, and Jane Greysisters whose mere existence nearly toppled a dynasty and altered a nation's destinyare the captivating subjects of Leanda de Lisle's new book....
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The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 8 min.
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Timothy Snyder
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Michael Damon
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$ 24.95
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The extraordinary story of a life suspended between the collapse of the imperial order and the violent emergence of modern Europe....
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Four Queens: The Provencal Sisters Who Ruled Europe (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 31 min.
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Nancy Goldstone
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Josephine Bailey
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$ 24.49
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Set against the backdrop of the turbulent 13th century, a time of chivalry and crusades, poetry, knights, and monarchs, comes the story of the four beautiful daughters of the count of Provence....
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Builders of Empire: Freemasons and British Imperialism, 17171927 (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 10 min.
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Jessica L. HarlandJacobs
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Brett Barry
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$ 24.95
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They built some of the first communal structures on the empire's frontiers....
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The Vertigo Years: Europe 19001914 (Unabridged)
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15 hours and 28 min.
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Phillip Blom
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Joel Richards
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$ 24.95
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From the 1900 Worlds Fair in Paris to the shattering assassination of a Habsburg archduke in Sarajevo in 1914, historian Philipp Blom chronicles this extraordinary epoch year by year....
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The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 12 min.
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Jacob Burckhardt
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Geoffrey Howard
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$ 25.17
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In this landmark study of Italy from the 14th through the early 16th centuries, Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt chronicles the rise of Florence and Venice as powerful citystates....
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Three Empires on the Nile: The Victorian Jihad, 18691899 (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 7 min.
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Dominic Green
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Stephen Hoye
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$ 26.59
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Three Empires on the Nile tells of the rise of the first modern Islamic state and its fateful encounter with the British Empire of Queen Victoria....
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Vienna 1814: How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War, and Peace (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 14 min.
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David King
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Mel Foster
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$ 26.59
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The Napoleonic Wars had torn Europe apart, and the peace conference of 1814 was to be held in the continent's grandest city: Vienna....
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Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 37 min.
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Anne Nelson
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Anne Nelson
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$ 26.59
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This riveting account of German resistance is based on years of research by the distinguished journalist Anne Nelson. This is a beautiful and moving portrait of ordinary but heroic figures....
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Prisoner of the Vatican: The Popes' Secret Plot to Capture Rome from the New Italian State (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 46 min.
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David I. Kertzer
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Alan Sklar
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$ 26.59
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Based on a wealth of documents long buried in the Vatican archives, Prisoner of the Vatican tells the story of the Church's secret attempt to block the unification of Italy....
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The Great Age of Discovery, Volume 2: Captain Cook and the Scientific Explorations (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 9 min.
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Paul Herrmann
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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As the 18th century approached its midpoint, commercial and military competition between the European states became fierce....
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The Great Age of Discovery, Volume 1: Columbus, Magellan, and the Early Explorations (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 16 min.
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Paul Herrmann
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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In the space of 400 years, Western man methodically set out to explore and map the entire earth....
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The Storm of Steel (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 46 min.
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Author
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Ernst Junger
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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This classic war memoir, first published in 1920, is based on the author's extensive diaries describing hard combat experienced on the Western Front during World War I.....
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Europe Since 1815, Volume 1: Reaction and Nationalism (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 29 min.
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Mitchell Garrett and James Godfrey
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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Europe underwent profound upheavals in the decades immediately following the downfall of Napoleon....
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Europe Since 1815, Volume 2: Imperialism and Militarism (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 44 min.
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Mitchell Garrett and James Godfrey
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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19th century Europe produced some of the greatest soldiers, statesmen, scientists, artists, and thinkers of any period in recorded history....
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Europe Since 1815, Volume 3: Catastrophe and Renewal (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 17 min.
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Mitchell Garrett and James Godfrey
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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The ominous forces of militarism, nationalism, and secret alliances were finally set loose by the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand....
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The Sun King: Louis XIV at Versailles (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 30 min.
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Nancy Mitford
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Charlton Griffin and Ellen Ezekiel
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$ 30.90
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Of all the crowned heads of Europe, there was none to match the dignity, grace, and magnificence of Louis XIV, the greatest king in French history....
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Mysteries of the Middle Ages (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 18 min.
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Author
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Thomas Cahill
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John Lee
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$ 31.93
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After the long period of cultural decline known as the Dark Ages, Europe experienced a rebirth of scholarship, art, literature, philosophy, and science....
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The Hundred Years War, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 30 min.
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Alfred H. Burne
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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The bitter conflict between England and France we call The Hundred Years War, and lasting 116 years between 1337 and 1453, was fought over claims by the English kings to the French throne....
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The War for All the Oceans: From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo (Unabridged)
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21 hours and 59 min.
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Roy Adkins and Lesley Adkins
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Patrick Lawlor
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$ 38.49
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Roy Adkins, with his wife, Lesley, returns to the Napoleonic War in The War for All the Oceans, a gripping account of the naval struggle that lasted from 1798 to 1815....
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The City of Falling Angels (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 52 min.
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John Berendt
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Holter Graham
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$ 35.93
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It is Berendt and only Berendt who can capture Venice, a city of masks, a city of riddles....
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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 20 min.
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Antonia Fraser
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Rosalyn Landor
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$ 35.93
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The superb historian and biographer Antonia Fraser casts new light on the splendor and the scandals of the reign of Louis XIV in this dramatic, illuminating look at the women in his life....
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Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford (Unabridged)
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12 hour 51 min
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Julia Fox
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Rosalyn Landor
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$ 35.93
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In a life of extraordinary drama, Jane Boleyn was catapulted from relative obscurity to the inner circle of King Henry VIII....
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For Liberty and Glory: Washington, Lafayette, and Their Revolutions (Unabridged)
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21 hours and 22 min.
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James R. Gaines
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Norman Dietz
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$ 34.99
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On April 18, 1775, a riot over the price of flour broke out in the French city of Dijon. That night, across the Atlantic, Paul Revere mounted a horse and kicked it into a gallop....
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The Crusades (Unabridged)
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27 hours and 6 min.
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Zoe Oldenbourg
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Nadia May
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$ 34.97
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With subtlety and exceptional sensitivity, historian Zoe Oldenbourg analyzes the complicated tangle of currents and ideas that motivated the Crusades....
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The Histories (Unabridged)
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28 hours and 35 min.
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Herodotus
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Bernard Mayes
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$ 34.97
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Herodotus is not only the father of the art and the science of historical writing, but also one of the Western tradition's most compelling storytellers....
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A Short History of Ireland (Unabridged)
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22 hours and 55 min.
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Dr Jonathan Bardon
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$ 33.39
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In the wake of its 30th birthday celebrations in 2006, BBC Radio Ulster embarked on the station's most ambitious project to date, the recounting of the history of Ireland....
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People of the Book (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 5 min.
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Geraldine Brooks
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Edwina Wren
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$ 34.96
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An expert is offered a job analyzing and conserving a famed rare book. When she discovers a series of tiny artifacts in the book's ancient binding, she begins to unlock it's mysteries....
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We Two: Victoria and Albert: Rulers, Partners, Rivals (Unabridged)
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18 hours and 22 min.
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Gillian Gill
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Rosalyn Landor
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$ 39.93
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We Two is a revolutionary portrait of a queen and her prince, a fascinating modern perspective on a couple who have become a legend....
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The Man Who Ate His Boots: The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage (Unabridged)
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15 hours and 22 min.
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Anthony Brandt
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Simon Vance
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$ 39.93
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The enthralling and often harrowing history of the adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage, the holy grail of nineteenthcentury British exploration....
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Charlemagne (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 37 min.
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Richard Winston
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 47.60
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Charlemagne was easily one of the most fascinating figures in Western civilization, as well as the most heroic and romantic....
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Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens (Unabridged)
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19 hours and 34 min.
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Jane Dunn
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Donada Peters
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$ 47.93
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In a rich and riveting narrative, Jane Dunn reveals the extraordinary rivalry between regal cousins....
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Defend the Realm: The Authorized History of MI5 (Unabridged)
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39 hours and 43 min.
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Christopher Andrew
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Robin Sachs
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$ 59.93
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An unprecedented publishing event: to mark the centenary of its foundation, the British Security Service, MI5, has for the first time opened its archives to an independent historian....
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A History of the Middle Ages (Unabridged)
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19 hours and 6 min.
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Crane Brinton, John Christopher, and Robert Wolff
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Narrator
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 61.60
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A History of the Middle Ages is the amazing story of European man in transition....
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Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
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10 hours and 31 min.
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Simon Sebag Montefiore
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John Nettles
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$ 19.46
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There have been many biographies of Stalin, but the court that surrounded him is untravelled ground....
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Stasiland: Stories from Behind the Berlin Wall (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 38 min.
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Anna Funder
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Denica Fairman
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$ 19.74
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In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited. Anna Funder tells extraordinary tales from the underbelly of the former East Germany....
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An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain: or Sixty Years of Making the Same Stupid Mistakes (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 52 min.
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 21.41
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Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'How the hell did we end up here?'...
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A Child's History of England (Unabridged)
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17 hours and 14 min.
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Charles Dickens
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David Seys
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$ 13.99
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Written in the same easygoing conversational style as his more famous novels, A Child's History of England is Charles Dickens oftforgotten masterpiece....
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The Isles: A History
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9 hours and 10 min.
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Norman Davies
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Andrew Sachs
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$ 25.45
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Emphasizing our longstanding European connections and positing a possible breakup of the United Kingdom, this agendasetting work is destined to become a classic....
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Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King (Unabridged)
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14 hours and 19 min.
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Antonia Fraser
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Julia Franklin
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$ 31.35
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Love and Louis XIV centres around the Sun King and his relationships with numerous fascinating women....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century, Volume 1, 19011919 (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 59 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey and Robert Powell
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$ 14.01
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Volume 1, covering the years 19011919, looks at the impact of the death of Queen Victoria, the growth of the Suffragette Movement, changes in the capital....
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Regency Etiquette: The Mirror of Graces (1811); or The English Lady's Costume (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 11 min.
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A Lady of Distinction
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Narrator
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Nadia May
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$ 13.97
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This book, written by a woman who wished to remain anonymous, covers the social customs and manners of her time, the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the times of Jane Austen and of Napoleon....
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St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
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3 hours and 38 min.
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Jane's Smart Art Guides
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Narrator
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M. Jane McIntosh
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$ 13.97
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This Jane's Smart Art Audio Guide is indepth and indispensable: for artlovers and historybuffs, it's the smart way to visit St. Peter's Basilica....
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Raphael's Stanza della Segnatura, Rome
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1 hour and 48 min.
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Jane's Smart Art Guides
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M. Jane McIntosh
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$ 9.77
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Raphael's groundbreaking frescoes in the Stanza della Segnatura at the Vatican are among the greatest achievements in the history of art....
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Le prime tre Crociate (Unabridged)
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45 min.
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Luigi Russo
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Alessandro Zurla , Salvatore Nicotra
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$ 9.73
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Pope Urbano raised an appeal in Clermont in November of 1095 that significantly changed European medieval history....
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The Magna Charta (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 57 min.
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James Daugherty
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Geoffrey Howard
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$ 11.17
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In the rich turbulence of English history, one day stands magnificently apart: June 15, 1215, the day of the signing of the Magna Charta....
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Astronomy: The Heavenly Challenge (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 52 min.
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Jack Arnold
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Edwin Newman
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$ 11.17
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As optics improved, man began to see the solar system....
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The SpanishAmerican WarWorld War I, Part 1 (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 36 min.
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Ralph Raico
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George C. Scott
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$ 11.17
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On April 25th, 1898, the United States declared war on Spain....
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World War I, Part 2 (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 44 min.
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Ralph Raico
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George C. Scott
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$ 11.17
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By early August 1914, the world was convulsed by the first world war, which engulfed Europe....
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Germany (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 54 min.
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Ralph Raico and Wendy McElroy
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Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, and Richard C. Hottelet
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$ 11.17
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Germany is historically one of the most important of all nations....
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Europe Under the Old Regime: Power, Politics, and Diplomacy in the Eighteenth Century (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 2 min.
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Albert Sorel
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 11.20
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Behind the glittering facade of 18th century European civilization lurked some of the most brutal and cynical power brokers ever to practice the art of diplomacy....
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Medieval Feudalism (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 31 min.
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Carl Stephenson
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 11.20
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Medieval feudalism: was is a political, military, economic, or social system? This short book, a masterpiece of brevity, succinctly sums up medieval feudalism....
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A History of Europe (Unabridged)
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38 hours and 8 min.
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J. M. Roberts
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Frederick Davidson
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$ 45.47
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How is it that the small continent of Europe, with its rich multiplicity of cultures and traditions, has managed to exert so profound an influence on the rest of the world....
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Biography: Joan of Arc
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45 min.
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$ 0.95
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This episode traces the life of the peasant girl from Domremy, Lorraine, who heard voices telling her to liberate France from the English....
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Great Blunders in History: The DeLorean
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22 min.
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The History Channel
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$ 0.95
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Most kinds of cars achieved some measure of success in their day. The DeLorean was not one of them....
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Great Blunders in History: Tenerife Air Disaster
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21 min.
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The History Channel
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When two Boeing 747 Jumbo Jets collided on the runway of the Los Rodeos airport in 1977, 583 people lost their lives....
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Great Blunders in History: Russian Civil War
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21 min.
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The History Channel
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$ 0.95
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In 1917, Russia experienced the bloodiest civil war ever, in which 10 million were killed....
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Stonehenge: People & Places (Unabridged)
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7 min.
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iMinds
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Luca James Lee
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$ 0.99
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Learn the history of Stonehenge with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....
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The French Revolution In a Nutshell (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 19 min.
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Neil Wenborn
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Roy McMillan
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$ 7.00
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The fifth in the new Naxos audioooks series In a Nutshell, The French Revolution is a short and accessible introduction to one of the most important periods in European history....
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The Renaissance In a Nutshell (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 12 min.
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Peter Whitfield
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Peter Whitfield
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$ 7.00
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The authoritative Peter Whitfield brings together all the different threads of this transformative period in a lucid and fascinating introduction....
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Red Runs the Vistula: The Warsaw Uprising of 1944
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52 min.
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American RadioWorks
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In August 1944, five years after the start of World War II, the people of Warsaw, armed with just a few guns and gasoline bombs, rose up against the German occupation of their city....
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Seeds of Discord and the Reign of Terror: The French Revolution Series (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 16 min.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Peter Johnson
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In this edition, the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica examine the key events of the French Revolution that lead to the Reign of Terror....
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France in the Age of Enlightenment: The French Revolution Series (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 32 min.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Peter Johnson
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$ 2.49
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In this edition, the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica examine France in the Age of Enlightenment, leading up to the causes of the French Revolution....
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The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction (Unabridged)
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5 hours and 23 min.
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Helen Graham
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Jonathan Davis
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$ 17.50
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Amid the many catastrophes of the twentieth century, the Spanish Civil War continues to exert a particular fascination among history buffs and the lay listener alike....
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Medieval People (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 4 min.
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Eileen Power
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Roe Kendall
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$ 17.47
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In this classic of social history, the author describes the lives of obscure men and women of the Middle Ages....
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This Sceptred Isle Vol 4: Elizabeth I to Cromwell 15471660 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 4 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey
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$ 16.69
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The awardwinning story of Britain, from the arrival of Julius Caesar in 55 BC to the death of Queen Victoria in 1901....
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The Story of the Renaissance (Unabridged)
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8 hours
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William Henry Hudson
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Robert Whitfield
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$ 17.47
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In this comprehensive survey, William Hudson explores the forces responsible for the Renaissance, which he describes as the West's transition from the medieval to the modern world....
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The Renaissance (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 34 min.
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Wallace K. Ferguson
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 16.80
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If ever a catharsis in Western European Civilization occurred, it had to have been the period we refer to as the Renaissance....
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The Italian Renaissance (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 10 min.
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J.H. Plumb
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 16.80
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In all of human history there has never been an era as richly endowed with human creativity as the Italian Renaissance....
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Napoleon (Unabridged)
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7 hours
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H.A.L. Fisher
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 16.80
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Between 1796 and 1815, the continent of Europe was held in thrall by one of the most remarkable personalities of modern times....
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The Enlightened Despots (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 45 min.
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Geoffrey Bruun
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 16.80
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From the death of Louis XIV in 1715 until the onset of the French Revolution in 1789, there occurred a profound evolution in the thinking of political philosophers....
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The Reformation (Unabridged)
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5 hours and 6 min.
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George L. Mosse
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 16.80
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At the beginning of the 16th century, a religious revolution shattered the outward appearance of conformity among Europe's Roman Catholics....
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The Age of Louis XIV (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 21 min.
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Laurence Bradford Packard
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 16.80
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The seventeenth century was one of the most fascinating and seminal periods in European history, particularly with regard to France....
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This Sceptred Isle, Volume 1: 55 BC1087 Julius Caesar to William the Conqueror
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3 hours and 2 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey
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$ 16.69
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Volume 1, covering the years 55BC to 1087, tells the beginning of the story: 400 years of peace for the island of Britannia under the Romans before a plunge into the Dark Ages....
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Remember, Remember (the Fifth of November): The History of Britain in BiteSized Chunks (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 52 min.
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Judy Parkinson
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Clive Mantle
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$ 15.87
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Britain's history is a sweeping saga of blood, death, love, sex and betrayal. Yet, when it comes down to it, there are only around 150 key things....
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Eyewitness, 19001909: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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3 hours and 44 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith
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$ 16.69
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A multitude of vox pops offer fascinating insights into life in the 1900, the manners, fashion, discipline, religion, alcohol, and sport....
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Ireland: A Concise History from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 4 min.
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Paul Johnson
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Nadia May
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$ 17.47
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No one will gainsay that Ireland is a beautiful, enchanted place. But Ireland has a history more varied, turbulent, fascinating, and terrible than any other....
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God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 59 min.
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Rodney Stark
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David Drummond
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$ 20.99
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In God's Battalions, awardwinning author Rodney Stark takes on the longheld view that the Crusades were the first round of European colonialism....
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The Balkans (Unabridged) [Modern Library Chronicles]
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6 hours and 24 min.
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Mark Mazower
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Robert O'Keefe
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$ 22.95
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In this fascinating work, winner of the Wolfson Prize for History Mark Mazower uncovers the history of the Balkans with detail and clarity....
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The Scratch of a Pen: 1763 and the Transformation of North America (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 53 min.
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Colin G. Calloway
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Simon Vance
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In this one document, more American territory changed hands than in any treaty before or since....
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Quarrel with the King: The Story of an English Family on the High Road to Civil War (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 58 min.
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Adam Nicolson
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Simon Vance
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$ 20.99
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Quarrel with the King tells the story of four generations of one of the greatest families in English history, the Pembrokes....
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A Needle in the Right Hand of God (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 11 min.
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R. Howard Bloch
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Stephen Hoye
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$ 20.99
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The Bayeux Tapestry is the world's most famous textile: an exquisite 230footlong embroidered panorama depicting the events surrounding the Norman Conquest of 1066....
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Eyewitness, 19801989: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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4 hours and 58 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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$ 18.58
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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Eyewitness, 19301939: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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4 hours and 54 min.
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Joanna Burke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 20 min.
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Norman F. Cantor
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Bill Wallace
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$ 17.95
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Much of what we know about the greatest medical disaster ever, the Black Plague of the fourteenth century, is wrong.
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Eyewitness, 19101919: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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4 hours and 59 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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$ 18.58
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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Eyewitness, 19501959: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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4 hours and 37 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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$ 18.58
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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Why You Think the Way You Do: The Story of Western Worldviews from Rome to Home (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 21 min.
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Glenn S. Sunshine
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Patrick Lawlor
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This authoritative, accessible survey traces the development of the worldviews that underpin the Western world....
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Fatal Journey: The Final Expedition of Henry Hudson (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 8 min.
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Peter C. Mancall
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Christopher Prince
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$ 19.95
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The English explorer Henry Hudson devoted his life to the search for a water route through America, becoming the first European to navigate the Hudson River in the process....
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Unabridged Selections)
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3 hours and 55 min.
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Samuel Pepys
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Michael Maloney
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$ 20.29
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys is perhaps the most well known collection of reminiscences. He maintained it, in secrecy, from 1660, the year of the Restoration, until 1669....
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Eyewitness, 19401949: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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5 hours and 3 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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$ 20.47
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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The Age of Shakespeare (Unabridged) [Modern Library Chronicles]
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5 hours and 37 min.
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Frank Kermode
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Paul Hecht
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$ 20.95
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Britain's most esteemed scholar of 16th and 17th century literature, Frank Kermode is also a noted author and professor....
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The Last Day: Wrath, Ruin, and Reason in the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 56 min.
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Nicholas Shrady
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Patrick Lawlor
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$ 20.99
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A riveting history of how the cataclysmic Lisbon earthquake shook the religious and intellectual foundations of Enlightenment Europe....
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Basilica: The Splendor and the Scandal: Building St. Peter's (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 13 min.
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R.A. Scotti
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Josephine Bailey
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$ 20.99
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It was the splendor and the scandal of the age....
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Krueger's Men: The Secret Nazi Counterfeit Plot and the Prisoners of Block 19 (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 39 min.
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Lawrence Malkin
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Michael Prichard
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$ 20.99
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The true story of the greatest counterfeiting scheme in history and the men the Nazis called upon to help it succeed – a group of concentrationcamp Jews....
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The Fall of Constantinople (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 41 min.
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Steven Runciman
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 25.20
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Few events have riveted the imagination or wrung the heart as did the fall of Constantinople to the Turks in 1453....
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London: A History [Modern Library Chronicles] (Unabridged)
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5 hours and 34 min.
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A. N. Wilson
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Colin McPhillamy
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$ 26.95
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This entertaining volume provides a concise history of one of the world's premiere cities....
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To Hell and Back (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 51 min.
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Susanna De Vries
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Shane Nagle
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As a young soldier in the battlefields of Gallipolia, Sydney Loch witnessed the horror of war firsthand. On his return to Australia he detailed what he saw in his book The Straits Impregnable....
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Soldiers and Slaves: American POWs Trapped by the Nazis' Final Gamble
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6 hours and 17 min.
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Roger Cohen
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Sam Tsoutsouvas
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$ 23.93
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In February 1945, 350 American POWs captured earlier at the Battle of the Bulge or elsewhere in Europe were singled out by the Nazis because they were Jews or were thought to resemble Jews....
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The Lost Painting: The Quest for a Caravaggio Masterpiece (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 26 min.
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Jonathan Harr
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Campbell Scott
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$ 23.93
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A young graduate student from Rome, Francesca Cappelletti, makes a discovery that inspires a search for a work of art of incalculable value....
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The Reformation (Unabridged) [Modern Library Chronicles]
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7 hours and 23 min.
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Patrick Collinson
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John McDonough
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$ 23.95
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This engaging work offers a concise overview of the ecumenical revolution of the late medieval and Renaissance periods....
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The Modern Scholar: Heaven or Heresy: A History of the Inquisition (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 30 min.
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Prof. Thomas F. Madden
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$ 49.95
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For many, the Inquisition conjures Gothic images of cloaked figures and barbarous torture chambers....
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The Modern Scholar: Winston Churchill: Man of the Century (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 17 min.
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Professor John Ramsden
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$ 49.95
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This course of lectures explores Churchill's extraordinary life and his remarkable range of skills and achievements in a 60yearlong public life....
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The Modern Scholar: Journeys of the Great Explorers: Columbus to Cook
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7 hours and 19 min.
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Glyndwr Williams
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$ 49.95
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One of the most dramatic periods in history is the age of Europe's discovery of the world from Columbus and da Gama in the 15th century to the voyages of James Cook in the 18th century....
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The Modern Scholar: Empire of Gold: A History of the Byzantine Empire (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 19 min.
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Author
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Professor Thomas F. Madden
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$ 49.95
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In this course, Thomas F. Madden offers a history of the culture that developed out of the ancient Roman Empire throughout the Middle Ages....
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A History of the Roman Republic, Volume 1 (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 52 min.
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Cyril Robinson
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 30.80
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The story of the Roman Republic is the greatest epic in human history....
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Mysteries of the Middle Ages
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6 hours and 31 min.
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Thomas Cahill
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Thomas Cahill
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$ 23.93
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After the long period of cultural decline known as the Dark Ages, Europe experienced a rebirth of scholarship, art, literature, philosophy, and science....
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A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
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6 hours and 28 min.
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Author
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James Shapiro
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James Shapiro
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$ 23.93
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An intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes but the course of literature....
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The Invasion of Europe by the Barbarians (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 3 min.
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Author
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John Bagnell Bury
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 28.00
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In the last half of the fourth century, the Roman Empire began to feel the stress of renewed pressure on its borders as Germanic and Asian tribes moved westward....
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The Modern Scholar: World's First Superpower: From Empire to Commonwealth, 1901Present
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7 hours and 3 min.
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Author
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Denis Judd
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-
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$ 49.95
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This course will examine the development of the British Empire from the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 to its final transformation into the Commonwealth of independent nations....
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The Modern Scholar: World's First Superpower: The Rise of the British Empire, 1497 to 1901
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7 hours and 16 min.
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Author
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Denis Judd
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$ 49.95
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This course will examine the growth and development of the British Empire, beginning with the late 15thcentury Tudor dynasty and ending with the death of Victoria in 1901....
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Liberty and its Price: Understanding the French Revolution (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 49 min.
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Author
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Professor Donald Sutherland
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Professor Donald Sutherland
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Esteemed professor Donald M.G. Sutherland provides a riveting account of the French Revolution....
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The Modern Scholar: Epochs of European Civilization: Reformation to the 21st Century
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8 hours and 1 min.
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Geoffrey Hosking
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$ 49.95
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This course provides a greater understanding of the role played by such influential figures as Luther, Calvin, Napoleon, Stalin, and other key figures of the Reformation period....
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Icons of the Iron Age: The Celts in History
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8 hours and 2 min.
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Prof. Susan A. Johnston
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Prof. Susan A. Johnston
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$ 39.72
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Using historical, archaeological, linguistic, and anthropological evidence, Professor Johnston provides an intriguing look at the ancient Celtic peoples....
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Napoleon Bonaparte: The Leaders Series (Dramatized)
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53 min.
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Kenneth Allen
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Edward de Souza and Full Cast
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$ 7.25
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As if by a miracle, a man had arisen who restored France to her former greatness, and more....
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The History of Witchcraft (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 32 min.
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Lois Martin
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Brogan West
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$ 13.58
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Witchcraft has recently been undergoing a huge popular revival, but does modern pagan witchcraft really bear any resemblance to its historical antecedents? Find out....
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The Escaping Habit
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2 hours and 5 min.
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Joseph Orna
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Tony Selby
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$ 8.29
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This strange but true story begins with a prisoner's escape from Campo 303 in Pravia, Northern Italy. Despite being unable to speak Italian, he begins a nearly 2000mile journey....
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London: The Biography, Districts and Suburbs
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3 hours
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.62
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Districts and Suburbs focuses on the nature and character of various inner city districts, and the growth of the suburbs to form the huge urban sprawl....
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London: The Biography, Trade and Enterprise
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3 hours and 1 min.
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.62
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Trade and Enterprise explores London as a center for international trade, finance, and culture....
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Thames: Sacred River, Volume 1: The Mirror of History
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3 hours and 20 min.
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.62
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The Thames has been a highway, a frontier, and an attack route; it has been a playground and a sewer, a source of water and a source of power....
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London: The Biography, Fire and Pestilence
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2 hours and 59 min.
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.62
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Ackroyd portrays London from the time of the druids to the beginning of the twentyfirst century, noting magnificence in both epochs, but this is not a simple chronological record....
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The Opening Shots: Forgotten Voices of the Great War
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2 hours and 44 min.
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Max Arthur
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Richard Bebb
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$ 13.62
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During the warm midsummer of 1914 few people suspected that, by August, Europe would be plunged into the bloodiest conflict known to mankind....
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Mary Queen of Scots
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6 hours and 39 min.
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Antonia Fraser
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Patricia Hodge
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$ 14.60
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More than 400 years after her death, Mary Queen of Scots remains one of the most romantic and controversial figures in British history....
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DDay and Beyond: Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
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3 hours and 11 min.
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Max Arthur
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Timothy West
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$ 15.93
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After a massive build up of men and materials, the DDay landings finally took place in Normandy on June 6th, 1944....
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The Fight for Survival: Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
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3 hours and 1 min.
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Max Arthur
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Timothy West
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$ 15.93
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In 1939 Britain and her allies were completely unprepared for total war....
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War at Sea and in the Air: Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
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3 hours and 10 min.
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Max Arthur
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Timothy West
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$ 15.93
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The perils of the Atlantic were only equalled by the convoys on the run to northern Russia....
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Catherine De Medici
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6 hours and 43 min.
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Leonie Frieda
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Anna Massey
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$ 16.54
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Until now, there has not been a biography in English of Catherine de Medici for many years. Yet she was one of the most influential women in 16thcentury Europe....
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Love and Louis XIV
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6 hours and 30 min.
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Antonia Fraser
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Patricia Hodge
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$ 16.54
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This audiobook centres around the Sun King and his relationship with numerous and fascinating women....
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The Gunpowder Plot
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6 hours and 53 min.
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Antonia Fraser
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Robert Powell
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$ 16.54
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With a narrative that grips the reader like a detective story, Antonia Fraser brings the characters and events of the Gunpowder Plot to life....
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Spitfire Ace
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2 hours and 51 min.
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Martin Davidson and James Taylor
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Steven Pacey, Tyler Butterworth, and David Shaw Parker
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$ 16.53
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Spitfire Ace provides a vivid portrait of the few that flew in the Battle of Britain....
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Forgotten Voices of the Falklands: Part One, Fatal Miscalculations: The Killing Begins
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3 hours and 31 min.
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Hugh McManners
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Sean Barrett
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$ 13.62
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In April 1982, Argentina surprised the world by invading the Falkland Islands in the Atlantic Ocean....
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Macbeth: The King: Part 1
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2 hours and 37 min.
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Nigel Tranter
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John MacIsaac
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$ 17.05
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Nigel Tranter introduces his tremendous novel of the true Macbeth and his struggle to make and save a united Scotland, of his devotion to the greatlywronged young woman....
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Great Tales From English History, Volume III (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 19 min.
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Robert Lacey
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Robert Lacey
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$ 23.15
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Starting in 1690, in the reign of William and Mary, this collection of freshly researched stories recounts the modern history of England....
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Great Tales from English History: Cheddar Man to DNA
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6 hours and 17 min.
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Robert Lacey
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Robert Lacey
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$ 17.52
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Abridged omnibus edition of bestselling author Robert Lacey's three volumes recounting the dramatic story of England, from ancient times to the present day....
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Whisky Galore: A Celebration of Scotch Whisky (Unabridged)
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2 hours and 22 min.
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Hugh Lockhart
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Bill Torrance
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$ 19.08
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Scotch whisky, first recorded as the drink of kings and monks over 500 ago, is now enjoyed in every part of the world....
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The Bruce Trilogy 1: The Steps to the Empty Throne
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1 hour and 26 min.
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Nigel Tranter
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Michael Elder
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$ 15.80
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In the first of this best selling trilogy, Nigel Tranter charts these turbulent years, revealing the flowering of Bruce's character, sustained by a passionate love, not only of his land and people, but....
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The Somme and Back to Ypres: Forgotten Voices of the Great War
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2 hours and 36 min.
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Max Arthur
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Richard Bebb
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$ 15.93
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During the dreadful Battle at Verdun, the French command urged the British to ease the pressure and launch their planned offensive on the Somme....
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Emma Hamilton, 17651815: The Famous Women Series (Dramatised)
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1 hour
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Mollie Hardwick
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Nigel Lambert, Denise Briar, Robin Chadwick
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$ 8.16
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Emma Hamilton came to be recognized as the most beautiful woman of her age, and has become immortal in history for her romantic involvement with Nelson, England's greatest hero....
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Tales and Traditions of Scottish Castles
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2 hours and 45 min.
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Nigel Tranter
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Nigel Tranter
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$ 10.17
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Alive with anecdote, this is a wonderful companion for anyone who enjoys Scotland's heritage and tales of its gaunt and shadowy ruins....
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Elizabeth I, 15331603: The Famous Women Series (Dramatised)
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1 hour and 5 min.
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Avis Murton Carter
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Robert Vahey, Mary Duddy, John Green
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$ 8.16
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Queen Elizabeth's court continually buzzed with intrigue and was divided by jealously....
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Catherine de Medici, 15191589: The Famous Women Series (Dramatised)
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59 min.
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Kenneth Allen
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Joss Ackland, Hazel Clyne, Ian Gelder
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$ 8.16
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Queen of France by her marriage to Henry II, Catherine dominated Europe's dying Renaissance, manipulating France by her goading of an hysterical and halfdemented king....
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Eyewitness, 19601969: A History of the Twentieth Century in Sound
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4 hours and 35 min.
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Joanna Bourke
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Tim PigottSmith and more
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$ 18.58
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Eyewitness provides a rare and fascinating opportunity to hear the events of the century described by those who saw them happen....
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The City of Falling Angels
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5 hours and 45 min.
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John Berendt
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John Berendt
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$ 23.93
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It is Berendt and only Berendt who can capture Venice, a city of masks, a city of riddles....
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The French Revolution: 1789 1799 (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 30 min.
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Leo Gershoy
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Charlton Griffin
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$ 16.80
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In 1789 a group of soberminded, concerned citizens set in motion a series of events which were to end up leading to the deaths of thousands of perfectly innocent persons....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century 19791999
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3 hours and 5 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey and Robert Powell
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$ 16.69
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Volume 5, covering the years 19791999, looks at the Thatcher years, the Falklands War and the greatest ever Royal Wedding....
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Guy Fawkes: People & Places (Unabridged)
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7 min.
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iMinds
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Ellouise Rothwell
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$ 0.99
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Learn about the story of the infamous Guy Fawkes with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....
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Marie Antoinette, Her Family and Confidantes: The French Revolution Series (Unabridged)
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49 min.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Peter Johnson
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$ 1.99
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In this edition, the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica examine the lives of Marie Antoinette, her friends, family members, and closest allies....
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A Russian Journey
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50 min.
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$ 2.95
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Follow Russian writer Aleksandr Radishchev's 200yearold footsteps from St. Petersburg to Moscow, and discover the soul of a people and the character of a nation....
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All You Want to Know: Kosovo, Serbia, Bosnia: The History Behind the Conflict in Central Europe
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3 hours and 16 min.
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Knowledge Products
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Richard C. Hottelet
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$ 13.27
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Most Americans still don't understand why the war in Kosovo erupted....
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The First Line of Defense: The Kent Castles (Unabridged)
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50 min.
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Stephanie Forward
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Elizabeth Ryder
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$ 12.18
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An authoritative account of the English castles of Dover, Deal, and Walmer....
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Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 34 min.
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Alison Weir
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Judith Boyd
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$ 38.60
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In this remarkable book, Alison Weir recounts one of the greatest and most remarkable love stories of medieval England....
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The French Revolution: Kings, Queens and Guillotines (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 6 min.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Peter Johnson
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$ 13.99
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The editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica are pleased to present the world of MarieAntoinette and the French Revolution....
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The Last Division: A History of Berlin, 19451989 (Unabridged)
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18 hours and 51 min.
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Ann Tusa
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Nadia May
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$ 31.47
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Berlin has played a major role in world politics since the Nazi era and continues to be in the spotlight today as the onceagain great capital of Germany....
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Katherine Swynford (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 34 min.
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Alison Weir
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Judith Boyd
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$ 39.87
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Alison Weir is renowned around the world for her chronicles of Britain's royal families. Here she turns her focus to the enigmatic former mistress of John of Gaunt....
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Mrs. Adams in Winter: A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 8 min.
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Michael O'Brien
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Cassandra Campbell
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$ 24.49
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Early in 1815, Louisa Catherine Adams and her young son left St. Petersburg in a heavy Russian carriage and set out on a difficult journey to meet her husband, John Quincy Adams, in Paris....
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The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire (Unabridged)
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24 hours and 13 min.
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Peter Clarke
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Dennis Holland
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$ 29.95
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A sweeping, brilliantly vivid history of the sudden end of the British Empire and the moment when America became a world superpower....
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Read My Heart: A Love Story in England's Age of Revolution (Unabridged)
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15 hours and 4 min.
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Jane Dunn
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Wanda McCaddon
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$ 27.99
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When Sir William Temple (1628 1699) and Dorothy Osborne (1627 1695) began their passionate love affair, civil war was raging in Britain, and their families did everything to keep them apart....
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Our Times: The Age of Elizabeth II (Unabridged)
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18 hours and 24 min.
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A. N. Wilson
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Ralph Cosham
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$ 27.97
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When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, there were many who proclaimed that a new Elizabethan Age had begun....
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The Black Death: A Personal History (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 24 min.
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John Hatcher
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Geoffrey Centlivre
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$ 19.95
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In this fresh approach to the history of the Black Death, John Hatcher, a worldrenowned scholar of the Middle Ages, recreates everyday life in a mid14thcentury rural English village....
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The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 26 min.
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Tilar Mazzeo
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Susan Ericksen
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$ 20.99
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In The Widow Clicquot, Tilar J. Mazzeo brings to life for the first time the fascinating woman behind the iconic yellow label: BarbeNicole Clicquot Ponsardin....
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The French Revolution, Volume 1: The Bastille (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 23 min.
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Thomas Carlyle
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Robert Bethune
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$ 20.97
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Thomas Carlyle's The French Revolution is a landmark of literary history....
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Napoleon's Egypt (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 19 min.
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Author
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Juan Cole
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Narrator
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Grover Gardner
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$ 20.97
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In this vivid history, master storyteller and worldrenowned historian Juan Cole tells the story of Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798....
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The Great Cat Massacre and Other Episodes in French Cultural History (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 4 min.
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Author
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Robert Darnton
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Narrator
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Simon Prebble
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$ 22.95
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Robert Darnton answers provocative questions in this classic work of European history in what we like to call The Age of Enlightenment....
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Raoul Wallenberg: The Mystery Lives On (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 29 min.
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Harvey Rosenfeld
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Michael Kramer
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$ 23.07
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The expanded version of this authoritative biography of Wallenberg discusses previously sealed prison records and archives; reports of recent sightings of Wallenberg....
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The Dardanelles Disaster: Winston Churchill's Greatest Defeat (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 48 min.
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Dan Van Der Vat
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Erik Davies
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$ 22.95
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Here is the riveting account of young Churchill's greatestand almost careerendingdefeat....
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The French Revolution, Volume 3: The Guillotine (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 53 min.
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Thomas Carlyle
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Robert Bethune
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$ 20.97
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Thomas Carlyle's The French Revolution is a landmark of literary history....
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Empire of Blue Water: Henry Morgan and the Pirates Who Ruled the Carribean Waves (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 45 min.
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Stephan Talty
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David Bauckham
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$ 48.07
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He challenged the greatest empires on earth with a ragtag bunch of renegades and brought it to its knees. Henry Morgan crossed the Atlantic in 1655, hellbent on making his fortune....
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Robin Hood: The Truth Behind Hollywood's Most Filmed Legend
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1 hour and 17 min.
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Philip Gardiner
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Ade Andrews, Sylvia Robson
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$ 17.47
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Robin Hood is probably the most legendary and well known character in the world. His exploits have been seen across the world in books, films, TV shows and even computer games.....
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The Viking Serpent: Secrets of the Celtic Church of Norway, Their Serpent Worship and Sacred Pentagram Geometry
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1 hour and 40 min.
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Mr. Harald Boehlke
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Mr. Harald Boehlke
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$ 17.47
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Bestselling author Philip Gardiner takes us on a journey into Norway to meet author, Harald S. Boehlke who has uncovered this amazing mystery in the land of the Norse....
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Order of the Alchemists: The Knights of Malta and Cagliostro (Unabridged)
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55 min.
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Philip Gardiner
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Philip Gardiner
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$ 17.47
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Almost everybody is now aware of the infamous history of the Knights Templar. But not everybody realizes that there was another Order from the same time and with the same roots....
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Martin Luther: The Leaders Series (Dramatized)
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1 hour
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John MacKelvie
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Geoffrey Hinsliff and Full Cast
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$ 7.25
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Martin Luther, a man born of peasant stock in Saxony, was destined to change the religious thinking of Europe....
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Isabella of Castile & Leon, 14501504: The Famous Women Series (Dramatised)
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51 min.
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Geoffrey Orme
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Valentine Palmer, Shirley Dixon, Hugh Morton
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$ 8.16
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Isabella has been called a genius, crusader, patriot and bigot....
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AP European History 2009: Your Audio Guide to Getting a 5 (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 56 min.
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Awdeeo
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Awdeeo
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$ 27.99
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So, 500 years is a lot of history to cover. Not only that, but you're super busy having a life and studying for all the other tests AND all the stuff you've got to do just to get in to college....
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The Vampire: A Casebook
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6 hours and 8 min.
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Alan Dundes
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Marguerite Gavin
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$ 25.00
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Finally, the truth about vampires.Vampires are the most fearsome and fascinating of all creatures of folklore....
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The Trial of Charles I (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 58 min.
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Roger Lockyer
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David Thorn
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$ 24.47
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This book will primarily be of interest to those who have a deep curiosity about this historic event, unprecedented in the history of European nations at that time....
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Heaven in a Wild Flower: The British Romantic Poets (Unabridged)
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8 hours
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Prof. Adam Potkay
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Prof. Adam Potkay
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$ 24.49
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Professor Adam Potkay brings his renowned expertise on the Romantic era to bear on the period's principal poets....
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When the Post War World Was New
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9 hours and 12 min.
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Alzina Stone Dale
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Melissa Madole
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$ 28.69
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When she graduated from Swarthmore College in 1952 Mary Alzina Stone, known then by her nickname 'Maryal' did not know what she wanted to do next....
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When Knights Were Bold (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 58 min.
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Eva March Tappan
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Andrew Gwilliam
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$ 33.00
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Knights, monks, and townsfolk...they all parade before us in this engaging social history of the Middle Ages in Western Europe....
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Espa?a insolita y misteriosa [Unusual and Mysterious Spain] (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 14 min.
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Juan Eslava Galan
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Eladio Ramos
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$ 33.22
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Este audiolibro nos presenta una recopilacion de los misterios que desde la Antiguedad envuelven a la peninsula Iberica....
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Boken om vikingarna [The Story of the Vikings] (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 24 min.
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Catharina IngelmanSundberg
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Claes Elfsberg
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$ 33.80
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I boken om vikingarna berattas bland annat om senare ?rs utgravningar i Ryssland och Ukraina....
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The Modern Scholar: Giants of French Literature: Balzac, Flaubert, Proust, and Camus
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8 hours and 31 min.
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Prof. Katherine Elkins
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$ 49.95
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In this series of lectures, Professor Katherine Elkins details the lives and works of the premier French writers of the last two centuries....
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The Modern Scholar: In Michelangelo's Shadow: The Mystery of Modern Italy
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7 hours
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Prof. Joseph Luzzi
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$ 49.95
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The director of Italian studies at Bard College, Professor Joseph Luzzi leads a comprehensive overview of Italian culture....
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Sigmund Freud, 1856 1939 (Dramatised): Explorers and Pioneers, Volume Four
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1 hour and 1 min.
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Steven Fuller
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Clifford Rose, David Graham, Gary Hope
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$ 8.16
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The most farreaching of Sigmund Freud's contributions is arguably that of psychoanalysis....
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Edinburgh: Through the Ages
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46 min.
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Richard Demarco
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Richard Demarco
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$ 9.89
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Presented by one of the legends of Edinburgh's cultural scene, Richard Demarco, Edinburgh Through the Ages takes the viewer on an historical and artistic journey....
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Thames: Sacred River, Volume 2: The Working River
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3 hours and 16 min.
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.62
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The Thames has been a highway, a frontier, and an attack route; it has been a playground and a sewer, a source of water and a source of power....
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Thames: Sacred River, Volume 3: Shadows and Depths
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3 hours and 19 min.
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Peter Ackroyd
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Simon Callow
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$ 13.62
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The Thames has been a highway, a frontier, and an attack route; it has been a playground and a sewer, a source of water and a source of power....
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Joan of Arc, 14121431: The Famous Women Series (Dramatised)
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56 min.
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Geoffrey Orme
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Valentine Palmer, Mary Duddy, John Green
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$ 8.16
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One of the most famous women of all time, Joan's brief life, spectacular death and mystical visions have no parallel outside mythology....
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Florence Nightingale, 18201910: The Famous Women Series (Dramatised)
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1 hour
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Avis Murton Carter
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Valentine Palmer, Mary Kenton, John Green
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$ 8.16
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This is the true story of the Lady with the Lamp no sentimentalised figure, but a strongwilled, aggressive woman who reformed nursing through sheer inspired endeavour....
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1950s: An Utterly Exasperated HIstory of Modern Britain (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 18 min.
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 3.88
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The 1950s was an era viewed by many Britons to be a Golden Age, in fact, the Isle of Wight liked it so much they decided to stay there....
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1990s: An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 26 min.
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 3.88
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Significant moments of the 1990s included the first Gulf War, the Fall of the Berlin Wall and John Major's radical new traffic cone hotline. Britain would begin the decade in recession....
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2000s: An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain (Unabridged)
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2 hours
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 3.88
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From the million children lifted off the poverty line, Britain winning the 2012 Olympic bid to the cataclysmic terrorist acts on the West....
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1970s: An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 41 min.
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 3.88
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Strikes, hooliganism, IRA bombings and the most atrocious haircuts of the last 50 years. The 1970s do appear to be a dark time in Britain's history....
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1980s: An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 48 min.
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 3.88
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A decade dominated by the collapse of the manufacturing industry, troubles escalating in Ireland, the Falklands war, AIDs and yuppies....
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1960s: An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 17 min.
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 3.88
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The swinging sixties introduced several progressive laws to the residents of the British Isles....
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Traitors of the Tower (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 37 min.
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Alison Weir
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Harriet Carmichael
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$ 6.59
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More than four hundred years ago, seven people five of them women were beheaded in the Tower of London....
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War in the Mediterranean: Forgotten Voices of the Second World War
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2 hours and 54 min.
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Max Arthur
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Timothy West
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$ 15.93
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When the Italian dictator Mussolini saw that Hitler was conquering Europe, he decided that he too would have a share of the plunder....
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The Bolter
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3 hours and 25 min.
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Frances Osborne
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Rosamund Pike
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$ 14.60
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On Friday 25th May, 1934, a fortyoneyearold woman walked into the lobby of Claridge's Hotel to meet the nineteenyearold son whose face she did not know.....
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My Trade: A Short History of British Journalism
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3 hours and 6 min.
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Andrew Marr
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Andrew Marr
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$ 16.53
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Andrew Marr's brilliant, and brilliantly funny, book is a guide to those of us who read newspapers, or who listen to and watch news bulletins but want to know more....
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Finest Hour
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2 hours and 2 min.
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Tim Clayton and Phil Craig
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Derek Jacobi and Christian Rodska
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$ 14.60
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60 years ago, as the German army continued its relentless advance across Europe; Britain, a country illprepared for war, faced its darkest hour....
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An Utterly Exasperated History of Modern Britain: Or Sixty Years of Making the Same Stupid Mistakes as Always
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5 hours and 13 min.
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John O'Farrell
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John O'Farrell
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$ 14.60
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Following his hugely popular account of the previous 2000 years, John O'Farrell now comes bang up to date with a hilarious modern history asking 'How the hell did we end up here?'....
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Wedlock: How Georgian Britain's Worst Husband Met His Match
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7 hours and 56 min.
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Wendy Moore
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Rebecca Hall
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$ 14.60
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Wedlock is the remarkable story of the Countess of Strathmore and her marriage to Andrew Robinson Stoney....
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A House in Sicily (Unabridged)
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8 hours and 7 min.
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Daphne Phelps
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Carolyn Bonnyman
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$ 14.77
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Near Mount Etna in Sicily lies Casa Cuseni, a beautiful house built in golden stone....
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Monte Cassino: The Story of the HardestFought Battle of World War Two
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5 hours and 58 min.
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Matthew Parker
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Tim PigottSmith, Gareth Armstrong
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$ 14.87
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The Battle for Monte Cassino, which blocked the Allies' road to Rome in early 1944, was fought over terrible terrain and in appalling conditions....
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Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order
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6 hours and 10 min.
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Niall Ferguson
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Niall Ferguson
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$ 13.94
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Ferguson's most revolutionary and popular work, this is a major reinterpretation of the British Empire as one of the world's greatest modernising forces....
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At Home: A Short History of Private Life
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6 hours and 22 min.
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Bill Bryson
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Bill Bryson
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$ 13.94
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Bill Bryson was struck one day by the thought that we devote a lot more time to studying the battles and wars of history than to considering what history really consists of....
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Nelson (Unabridged)
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3 hours
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Victoria Carolan
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Joy Gelardi
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$ 14.04
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Nelson continues to fascinate academics as well as the public. He is still considered one of Britain's greatest heroes and featured within the top ten of the BBC poll of such figures....
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The Lost King of France: Revolution, Revenge, and the Search for Louis XVII
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6 hours and 52 min.
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Deborah Cadbury
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Hannah Gordon
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$ 14.12
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LouisCharles Bourbon enjoyed a charmed early childhood in the gilded palace of Versailles. At the age of four, he became the Dauphin, heir to the most powerful throne in Europe....
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On Royalty
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4 hours and 17 min.
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Jeremy Paxman
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Jeremy Paxman
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$ 14.17
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At a time when the monarch no longer rules by divine right and governing powers fall to our elected leaders, the concept of royalty grows ever more elusive....
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Jack the Ripper: The Pocket Essential Guide (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 42 min.
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Mark Whitehead, Miriam Rivett
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Lynsey Frost
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$ 14.40
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So who was Jack the Ripper? Noone in the annals of crime is capable of arousing such passionate debate as the perpetrator of the Whitechapel Murders in 1888....
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The Key to the Da Vinci Code
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1 hour and 12 min.
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Stewart Ferris
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Stewart Ferris
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$ 14.53
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Despite being a work of fiction, the bestselling novel The Da Vinci Code has a plot based on a number of concepts and ideas that the author claims to be true....
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The Crimean War: A Clash of Empires
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3 hours and 24 min.
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Thomas Vaughan
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Thomas Vaughan
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$ 19.79
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Arguably the only bright light in this sorry tale was the work of Florence Nightingale, a nurse who almost singlehandedly drastically cut mortality rates for the British wounded.....
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Monarchy: England and Her Rulers from the Tudors to the Windsors
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7 hours and 20 min.
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David Starkey
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Jim Norton
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$ 21.62
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With both authority and verve, David Starkey unmasks the personalities and achievements, the defeats and victories, that lie behind the monarchs that form the backbone of British history....
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Macbeth: The King: Part 3
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2 hours and 47 min.
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Author
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Nigel Tranter
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John MacIsaac
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$ 17.05
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Nigel Tranter introduces his tremendous novel of the true Macbeth and his struggle to make and save a united Scotland, of his devotion to the greatlywronged young woman....
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Macbeth: The King: Part 2
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2 hours and 44 min.
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Nigel Tranter
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John MacIsaac
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$ 17.05
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Nigel Tranter introduces his tremendous novel of the true Macbeth and his struggle to make and save a united Scotland, of his devotion to the greatlywronged young woman....
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Blenheim: Battle for Europe
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6 hours and 3 min.
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Charles Spencer
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Charles Spenser
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$ 16.54
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By the summer of 1704, Louis XIV's vast armies dominated Europe....
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Bruach Blend (Unabridged)
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5 hours and 1 min.
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Lillian Beckwith
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Hannah Gordon
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$ 17.54
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What can take the fire out of a fever, the ache out of loving and the meanness out of a miser....
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Inside the Freemasons: The Grand Lodge Uncovered
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1 hour and 13 min.
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John Hamill, Ian Pleasance
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Karen Frandsen
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$ 17.47
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Are the Freemasons a secret society? Or a society with secrets? What are their rituals all about? What does it look like inside a Lodge....
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King Arthur: The Legend of the Holy Grail (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 37 min.
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Alan Wilson
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Theo Chalmers, Alan Wilson
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$ 17.47
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King Arthur is an enigma. To some he is the archetypal hero of old. To others he was a real man from a very real period in British history.....
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Cagliosto: Mystic or Madman?
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48 min.
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Philippa Faulks
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Philip Gardiner
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$ 17.47
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Throughout time there have been many men and women who have altered the course of history and become legends....
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Napoleon Bonaparte: England's Prisoner (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 51 min.
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Frank Giles
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John Lee
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$ 17.47
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After his surrender to the Royal Navy, Napoleon became the object of massive English public interest. ....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century 19191939
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3 hours
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey and Robert Powell
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$ 16.69
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Volume 2, covering the years 19191939, looks at a Britain ravaged by war and at the mercy of millions of striking workers....
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This Sceptred Isle: The Twentieth Century 19391959
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3 hours and 4 min.
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Christopher Lee
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Anna Massey and Robert Powell
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$ 16.69
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Volume 3, covering the years 19391959, takes a global perspective....
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Divorced, Beheaded, Died...: The History of Britain's Kings and Queens in BiteSized Chunks (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 25 min.
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Kevin Flude
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Ric Jerrom
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$ 16.06
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Encompassing murder, civil war, adultery, usurpation and madness, Divorced, Beheaded, Died... relates the extraordinary stories of all of England's kings and queens....
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The Reformation for Armchair Theologians (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 27 min.
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Glen Sunshine
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Kate Reading
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$ 14.98
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A listenable, accessible narrative story of the Protestant Reformation....
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The King's Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 58 min.
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Mark Logue, Peter Conradi
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Simon Vance
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$ 20.99
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At the urging of his wife, Elizabeth, the Duke of York (and the future king) began to see speech therapist Lionel Logue in a desperate bid to cure his lifelong stammer....
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The Envoy: The Epic Rescue of the Last Jews of Europe in the Desperate Closing Months of World War II (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 34 min.
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Alex Kershaw
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George Guidall
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$ 20.99
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In the waning months of World War II, SS Colonel Adolf Eichmann sent over half a million Hungarians to their deaths at Auschwitz....
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Bluestockings: The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Fight for an Education (Unabridged)
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6 hours and 57 min.
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Jane Robinson
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Carole Boyd
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$ 19.12
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Jane Robinson presents the inspiring story of the first young women who overcame all the odds to get their education and attend university....
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Majestie: The King Behind the King James Bible (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 30 min.
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David Teems
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Roger Mueller
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$ 19.59
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Majestie is a shared biography: that of the first Stuart King of England (James I) and the Bible that goes by his name....
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Verily, Verily: The KJV 400 Years of Influence and Beauty (Unabridged)
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5 hours and 14 min.
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Jon Sweeney
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Stefan Rudnicki
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$ 17.95
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Critically acclaimed author Jon Sweeney uses history, personal narrative, and humor to reflect on the cultural importance of the King James Bible....
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Radio 4's A History of Private Life
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6 hours and 41 min.
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Amanda Vickery, Simon Tcherniak
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Deborah Findlay, John Sessions, Jasmine Hyde, Jeremy Young, Madeleine Brolly
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$ 18.39
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An engrossing BBC Radio 4 series spanning the history of the home and domestic relationships over the past 500 years, presented by Amanda Vickery....
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Ship of Fools: How Stupidity and Corruption Sank the Celtic Tiger (Unabridged)
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7 hours and 47 min.
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Fintan O'Toole
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Roger Clark
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$ 19.95
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Between 1995 and 2007, the Republic of Ireland was the worldwide model of successful adaptation to economic globalisation. There were two big problems....
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Churchill's Bunker: The Secret Headquarters at the Heart of Britain's Victory (Unabridged)
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6 hours
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Richard Holmes
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John Telfer
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$ 20.16
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'This is the room from which I will direct the war,' Churchill declared, shortly after becoming Prime Minister in 1940. And he did just that....
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Druids: A Very Short Introduction (Unabridged)
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4 hours and 33 min.
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Barry Cunliffe
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Donald Corren
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$ 12.25
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The Druids have been known and discussed for at least 2,400 years, first by Greek writers and later by the Romans, who came in contact with them in Gaul and Britain.....
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Our Lady Cathedral, Antwerp
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2 hours and 29 min.
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Jane's Smart Art Guides
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M. Jane McIntosh
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$ 9.77
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Indispensable for artlovers and historybuffs, this Jane's Smart Art Audio Guide is the smart way to visit Antwerp's beautiful Our Lady Cathedral....
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I Templari (Completi il testo) [The Templars] (Unabridged)
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40 min.
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Luigi Russo
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Alessandro Zurla
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$ 13.30
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Il rogo del 18 marzo 1314 decreto la fine di Giacomo di Molay, ultimo Gran Maestro Templare....
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I Castelli (Completi il testo) [The Castles] (Unabridged)
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40 min.
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Tiziana Lazzari
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Alessandra Carloni
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$ 13.30
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Tutti pensano di capire a che cosa ci si riferisce con il termine castello ma ad una piu approfondita analisi molti scoprono di conoscere lo stereotipo di castello....
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Monaci e Frati (Completi il testo) [Monaci and Frati] (Unabridged)
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39 min.
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Riccardo Cristiani
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Riccardo Cristiani
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$ 13.30
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Il proverbio l'abito non fa il monaco avrebbe potuto benissimo essere l'abito non fa il frate....
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Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas: Popular Expressions What They Mean and Where We Got Them (Unabridged)
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3 hours and 35 min.
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Judy Parkinson
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Kim Hicks
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$ 14.37
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You wouldn't be 'barking mad' if, when asked the definition of certain phrases....
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The Battle of Britain: From the BBC Archives
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2 hours and 14 min.
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BBC
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$ 11.41
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Firsthand accounts featuring the RAF pilots who took part in the Battle of Britain one of the chief turning points of World War Two....
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A familia do milenio [The Family of the Millennium]: Cronicas que retratam as mudancas e o cotidiano da familia moderna (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 37 min.
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Domingos Pellegrini
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Domingos Pellegrini, Dalva Pellegrini
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$ 11.89
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Na decada de 50 do ultimo seculo do ultimo milenio, de repente os homens deixaram de usar chapeus, e demorei para entender....
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Venice
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5 hours and 16 min.
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Jan Morris
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Sebastian Comberti
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$ 11.90
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Venice stands, as she loves to tell you, on the frontiers of the east and west, halfway between the setting and the rising sun....
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Dalla IV alla VI Crociata (Unabridged)
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43 min.
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Author
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Luigi Russo
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Alessandro Zurla , Salvo Nicotra
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$ 9.73
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Pope Innocent III, during the course of his papacy (11981216), gave a great impulse to the movement of the crusades....
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Le crociate di San Luigi (Unabridged)
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49 min.
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Author
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Luigi Russo
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Alessandro Zurla , Salvo Nicotra , Aldo Sassi
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$ 9.73
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The great reigns of the crusades are on the edge of collapsing, and religious influence no longer seems to be able to convince European Sovereigns to take on new military campaigns as in the past....
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Luca Signorelli at Orvieto: Audio Guide to the San Brizio Chapel in Orvieto and Its Remarkable Fresco Cycle
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2 hours and 45 min.
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Professor Jonathan B. Reiss
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M. Jane McIntosh
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$ 9.76
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In 1447, Fra Angelico began painting his heavenly vision on the vault of the San Brizio Chapel in Orivieto, but within months he abandoned his contract....
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The Death of Manolete (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 21 min.
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Barnaby Conrad
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Barnaby Conrad
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$ 10.47
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On Thursday, August 28, 1947, in the bull ring at the Spanish town of Linares, a 30yearold millionaire called Manolete (Manuel Laureano Rodriguez) and a Miura bull named Islero killed each other....
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Cathedrals: In a Nutshell
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1 hour and 18 min.
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Jonathan Gregson
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Roy McMillan
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$ 10.49
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For almost two millennia, cathedrals have been among the most imposing, astonishing and inspiring buildings in Europe....
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The Plantagenets: People & Places (Unabridged)
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8 min.
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iMinds
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Ellouise Rothwell
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$ 0.99
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Learn about the Plantagenets with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....
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The Bubonic Plague: Medicine & Inventions (Unabridged)
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8 min.
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iMinds
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Ellouise Rothwell
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$ 0.99
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Learn about the history of the bubonic plague with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.....
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Barbary Pirates: History (Unabridged)
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8 min.
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iMinds
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Ellouise Rothwell
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$ 0.99
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Learn about the Barbary Pirates with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....
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Joan of Arc: People & Places (Unabridged)
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7 min.
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iMinds
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Luca James Lee
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$ 0.99
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Learn about Joan of Arc with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series.....
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1848. L'Europa delle barricate [1848: The Europe of the Barricades]
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1 hour
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Lucio Villari
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Lucio Villari, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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L'Europa moderna, nata con le grandi monarchie, tra guerre, conflitti religiosi, contese dinastiche, crisi sociali, e cresciuta nel rigoglio delle lettere....
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1520. La scomunica di Lutero e la frattura della cristianita [The Excommunication of Luther and the Fracturing of Christendom] (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 8 min.
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Massimo Firpo
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Massimo Firpo, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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A tre anni dalla pubblicazione delle celebri tesi di Wittenberg, papa Leone X scomunica Martin Lutero, mentre la Riforma protestante si diffonde in tutta l'Europa settentrionale...
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1348. La peste nera e la crisi del Trecento [1348: The Black Death and the Crisis of the 14th Century] (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 14 min.
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Andrea Barbero
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Andrea Barbero, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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Fino all'inizio del XIV secolo il Medioevo europeo registra una crescita demografica e urbana, del commercio e della tecnica....
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578507 a.C. Dalla monarchia alla Repubblica di Roma [578507 B.C.: From Monarchy to the Republic of Rome] (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 1 min.
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Andrea Carandini
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Andrea Carandini, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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Nel volgere di pochi anni, alla fine del VI secolo a.C., e attraverso vicende spesso cruente, le istituzioni e la vita politica romane vengono radicalmente trasformate.....
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1793. L'arresto dei Girondini e la crisi della rivoluzione [1793. The Arrest of the Girondins and the Crisis of the Revolution]
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1 hour and 7 min.
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Luciano Canfora
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Luciano Canfora, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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Il 2 giugno del 1793 la Convenzione, da tre giorni in seduta permanente nelle Tuileries....
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1610. Il nuovo universo di Galileo [1610: The New Universe of Galileo] (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 26 min.
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Paolo Galluzzi
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Paolo Galluzzi, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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A meta marzo 1610 Galileo pubblica il Sidereus Nuncius, l'opera che annuncia una serie straordinaria di novita celesti che avrebbero inferto un colpo definitivo alla concezione geometrica....
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19891991. La crisi del socialismo e la nuova Europa [19891991: The Crisis of Socialism and the New Europe] (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 10 min.
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Andrea Graziosi
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Andrea Graziosi, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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Nel 1985 prende il potere in Urss un gruppo riformatore dalla volonta chiara ma dalle idee confuse. La prima e figlia della consapevolezza dell'innegabile degrado del sistema sovietico....
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19431945. Dalla crisi del fascismo alla Liberazione [19431945: From Crisis to the Liberation of Fascism] (Unabridged)
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40 min.
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Author
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Simona Colarizi
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Simona Colarizi, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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Il 25 luglio 1943 il Gran Consiglio del Fascismo destituisce Mussolini e il re Vittorio Emanuele III lo fa arrestare....
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1733. La prima macchina tessile e la rivoluzione industriale [1733: The First Textile Machinery and the Industrial Revolution]
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1 hour and 17 min.
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Author
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Valerio Castronovo
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Valerio Castronovo, Paolo Di Paolo
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$ 2.73
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1733, John Kay brevetta in Inghilterra la spoletta volante che consente di accelerare le operazioni di tessitura e ridurre la manodopera....
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Passeggiata Dantesca [Dante's Walk]: Un'audioguida sui passi di Dante (Unabridged)
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1 hour
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Silvia Cecchini, Ezio Sposato, Dante Alighieri
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Narrator
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Silvia Cecchini
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$ 4.20
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Ci sono molti modi di visitare una citta e forse Firenze, per la ricchezza architettonica e artistica che la caratterizza, e una di quelle che si presta a mille percorsi alternativi....
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Una Aventura Llamada America, El Descubrimiento (Texto Completo) [A Story Called America (Unabridged)]
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51 min.
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Yoyo USA, Inc
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$ 4.95
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Una de las fechas mas significativas durante el reinado de los Reyes Catolicos fue la del 12 de Octubre de 1492: el dia en que Cristobal Colon descubrio America....
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Anno Mille [The Year One Thousand] (Unabridged)
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29 min.
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Glauco Maria Cantarella
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Alessandro Zurla, Salvo Nicotra, Aldo Sassi
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$ 8.90
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Mille e non piu mille... ma le popolazioni a cavallo dell'anno mille, quanto credevano ad una brusca fine del proprio mondo medievale....
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Europei e Indiani (500 anni prima) [Europeans and Indians (500 Years)] (Unabridged)
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40 min.
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Paolo Spada
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Alessandro Zurla, Alessandra Carloni, Sebastiano Spada
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$ 8.90
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Il nome collettivo Indiani, o Indios, venne applicato alle popolazioni native americane dagli esploratori spagnoli, e in generale europei, nell'eta moderna....
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Amazing People of London: Inspirational Stories (Unabridged)
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1 hour and 12 min.
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Charles Margerison, Katharine Smith (managing editor), Frances Corcoran (general editor), Lisa Moffatt (editor)
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As you walk around historic London, you are traveling in the footsteps of amazing people...
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Underground London (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 6 min.
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Stephen Smith
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Karen Cass
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$ 14.77
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In Underground London, acclaimed travel writer Stephen Smith provides an alternative guide and history of the capital....
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Crown and Country: A History of England through the Monarchy
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15 hours and 11 min.
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David Starkey
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Tim PigottSmith, Jim Norton
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$ 19.03
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From one of our finest historians comes an outstanding exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day....
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England's Mistress (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 40 min.
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Kate Williams
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Sophie Ward
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$ 22.24
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A dramatic, sparkling tale of sex, glamour, intrigue, romance and heartbreak....
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Rules of War (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 21 min.
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Iain Gale
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John Telfer
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$ 13.12
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In the early eighteenth century, the British army were the leaders of a wideranging and very successful alliance. Jack Steel, maverick gentleman, superb soldier, was in the middle of any fight....
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How the Girl Guides Won the War (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 41 min.
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Janie Hampton
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Meriel Scholfied
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$ 13.32
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A completely original history of one of the most extraordinary movements in the world the Girl Guides and how they helped win the war....
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The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime (Unabridged)
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18 hours and 15 min.
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Judith Flanders
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Judith Flanders
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$ 13.81
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A deeply engaging and completely original book about nineteenthcentury Britain's fascination with good quality murder....
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Chocolate Wars: From Cadbury to Kraft: 200 years of Sweet Success and Bitter Rivalry (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 55 min.
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Deborah Cadbury
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Finty Williams
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$ 13.84
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The delicious true story of the early chocolate pioneers by the awardwinning writer....
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Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 (Unabridged)
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43 hours
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Tony Judt
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Ralph Cosham
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$ 48.97
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Almost a decade in the making, this muchanticipated grand history of postwar Europe from one of the world's most esteemed historians and intellectuals is a singular achievement.....
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Venice (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 1 min.
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Jan Morris
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Sebastian Comberti
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$ 44.09
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Venice stands, as she loves to tell you, on the frontiers of the east and west, halfway between the setting and the rising sun....
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The White and the Gold: The French Regime in Canada (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 57 min.
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Thomas B. Costain
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Richard Matthews
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$ 35.00
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Few periods in the history of North America can equal it for romance and color, drama and suspense, great human courage and farseeing aspiration....
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Beer in the Middle Ages and the Rennaissance (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 14 min.
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Richard W. Unger
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John Pruden
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$ 30.00
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Modern beer has little in common with the drink that carried that name through the Middle Ages and Renaissance....
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A History of the English People (Unabridged)
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19 hours and 9 min.
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Paul Johnson
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Nadia May
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$ 31.47
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This is a provocative and panoramic survey of two thousand years of English history....
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Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy: A Righteous Gentile vs. the Third Reich (Unabridged)
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22 hours and 31 min.
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Eric Metaxas
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Malcolm Hillgartner
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$ 31.47
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A groundbreaking biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the greatest heroes of the twentieth century, the man who stood up to Hitler....
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The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization (Unabridged)
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9 hours and 40 min.
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Jonathan Lyons
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Jay Snyder
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$ 19.95
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Here is the story of how medieval Arab scholars made dazzling advances in science and philosophy, and of the Europeans who brought this knowledge back to the West....
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The Pattern in the Carpet (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 9 min.
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Margaret Drabble
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Diana Bishop
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$ 20.96
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In The Pattern in the Carpet Margaret Drabble tells the history of the jigsaw, a uniquely British form of meditation, from its earliest incarnation as a teaching tool....
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Sissinghurst: An Unfinished History (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 20 min.
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Adam Nicolson
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Jeremy Clyde
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$ 18.37
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Sissinghurst is world famous as a place of beauty, a garden slipped into the ruins of an Elizabethan palace. But is it entirely what its creators intended?....
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An Introduction to English Literature (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 51 min.
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Charles Lamarck
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Alec Sand
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$ 5.59
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An overview of some of the most influential and important literature in England's history....
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Mannen fr?n Barnsdale: historien om Robin Hood och hans legend
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12 hours and 47 min.
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Dick Harrison
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$ 10.46
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Han stod dar i glantan med en b?ge i handen, ett svard och ett koger med pilar....
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The Abacus and the Cross: The Story of the Pope Who Brought the Light of Science to the Dark Ages (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 13 min.
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Nancy Marie Brown
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Suzanne Toren
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$ 22.95
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The medieval Catholic Church was not antiscience during the Dark Ages in fact, the pope in the year 1000 was the leading mathematician and astronomer of his day.....
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Traitor to the Crown: The Untold Story of the Popish Plot and the Consipiracy Against Samuel Pepys (Unabridged)
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10 hours and 20 min.
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James Long, Ben Long
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James Adams
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$ 22.95
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England 1679: Fear of conspiracy and religious terrorism have provoked panic in politicians and a zealous reaction from the legal system....
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And the Show Went On: Cultural Life in NaziOccupied Paris (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 47 min.
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Alan Riding
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Stephen Hoye
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$ 27.99
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In the weeks after the Germans captured Paris, theaters, opera houses, and nightclubs reopened to occupiers and French citizens alike....
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Speaking for Themselves: Volume 1 (Unabridged)
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16 hours and 12 min.
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Lady Mary Soames
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Eleanor Bron, Michael Jayston
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$ 27.23
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This is a fascinating collection of the personal correspondence between Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine, spanning a period of over 40 years....
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Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin (Unabridged)
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18 hours and 15 min.
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Timothy Snyder
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Ralph Cosham
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$ 27.97
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Americans think of World War II as The Good War, a moment when the forces of good resoundingly triumphed over evil. Yet the war was not decided by Dday....
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Galileo (Unabridged)
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17 hours and 43 min.
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J. L. Heilbron
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Victor Bevine
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$ 29.95
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In 1610, Galileo published the Siderius nuncius, or Starry Messenger, a hurried little masterpiece in John Heilbron's words....
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Marie Antoinette (Unabridged)
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20 hours and 17 min.
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Antonia Fraser
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Eleanor Bron
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$ 28.82
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Marie Antoinette's dramatic lifestory continues to arouse mixed emotions....
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When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar, Germany (Unabridged)
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9 hours
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Adam Fergusson
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Antony Ferguson
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$ 24.95
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When Money Dies is the classic history of what happens when a nations currency depreciates beyond recovery....
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Churchill's Empire: The World That Made Him and the World He Made (Unabridged)
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13 hours and 11 min.
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Richard Toye
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Michael Page
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$ 26.59
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Drawing on newly released documents, Richard Toye provides the first comprehensive analysis of Churchill's relationship with the empire....
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Whitehall: The Street that Shaped a Nation (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 33 min.
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Author
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Colin Brown
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John Telfer
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$ 25.46
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No other street in Britain contains more landmarks to our island's history than Whitehall....
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Speaking for Themselves: Volume 2 (Unabridged)
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12 hours and 38 min.
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Author
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Lady Mary Soames
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Narrator
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Eleanor Bron, Michael Jayston
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$ 25.63
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This is a fascinating collection of the personal correspondence between Winston Churchill and his wife Clementine, spanning a period of over 40 years....
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Faulks on Fiction: The Secret Life of the Novel (Unabridged)
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11 hours and 19 min.
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Author
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Sebastian Faulks
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James Wilby
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$ 25.93
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The publication of 'Robinson Crusoe' in London in 1719 marked the arrival of a revolutionary art form....
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