19th Century

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    • The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front
    • By: Günter K. Koschorrek
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 24-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 517 ratings
    • Gunter K. Koschorrek was a machine-gunner on the Russian front in WWII. This book stands as a memorial to the huge numbers on both sides who did not survive and is, over five decades later, the fulfillment of a responsibility he feels to honor the memory of those who perished....

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    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • Between the death of Queen Victoria and the end of the Second World War, the nation was shaken by war and peace....

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    • A Biography (250th Birthday Edition)
    • By: Lucy Worsley
    • Narrated by: Lucy Worsley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth, Lucy Worsley has written an Introduction to her Sunday Times Bestselling biography - the book that leads us into the rooms from which our best-loved novelist quietly changed the world.

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    • The Life of a City, 1840-1870
    • By: Liza Picard
    • Narrated by: Anton Lesser
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 19-04-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 260 ratings
    • All the splendours and horrors of Victorian life will be vividly recalled....

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    • By: Alexander Mikaberidze
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 35 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 17-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • The Napoleonic Wars saw fighting on an unprecedented scale in Europe and the Americas. It took the wealth of the British Empire, combined with the might of the continental armies, almost two decades to bring down one of the world's greatest military leaders and the empire he had created....

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    • By: Henry Mayhew
    • Narrated by: David Timson
    • Length: 27 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 30-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 ratings
    • London Labour and the London Poor is a rare and fascinating insight into the lives and struggles of the 19th-century poor. Written by journalist and reformer Henry Mayhew, it collects hundreds of testimonials from the lower strata of Victorian society....

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    • By: Jerry White
    • Narrated by: Neil Gardner
    • Length: 21 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 20-12-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 121 ratings
    • Jerry White's London in the Nineteenth Century is the richest and most absorbing account of the city's greatest century by its leading expert....

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    • The Epic Adventure of a Visionary Explorer
    • By: Fridtjof Nansen
    • Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
    • Length: 28 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 27-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • In 1893 Norwegian zoologist Fridtjof Nansen set sail for the North Pole in the Fram, a ship specially designed to be frozen into the polar ice cap, withstand its crushing pressures, and travel north with the sea's drift. Experts said that such a ship couldn't be built....

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    • By: Orlando Figes
    • Narrated by: Malk Williams
    • Length: 20 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 12-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 320 ratings
    • The terrible conflict that dominated the mid-19th century, the Crimean War, killed at least 800,000 men and pitted Russia against a formidable coalition of Britain, France and the Ottoman Empire....

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    • Thomas Jefferson, The First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805
    • By: Richard Zacks
    • Narrated by: Raymond Todd
    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • After Tripoli declared war on the United States in 1801, Barbary pirates captured 300 U.S. sailors and marines....

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    • A Great Biologist. the Entire Life Story. Biography, Facts & Quotes (Great Biographies, Book 1)
    • By: The History Hour
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Series: Great Biographies, Book 1
    • Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
    • Release date: 28-10-20
    • Language: English
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    • Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, best known for his contributions to the science of evolution....

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    • The History and Legacy of British Imperialism in Modern South Africa and Zimbabwe
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In 1795, the British, emerging after the Napoleonic Wars as the globe’s naval superpower, assumed control of the Cape as part of the spoils of war. In doing so, they recognized the enormous strategic value of the Cape as global shipping routes were developing and expanding....

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    • A Military History of the Civil War
    • By: Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, Williamson Murray
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 24 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 26-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • The Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across a continent on a scale never before seen....

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    • By: John J. Miller
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 13 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • As the United States teeters on the brink of civil war, Colonel Charles P. Rook organizes security in the nation’s capital and monitors the death threats pouring into the White House....

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    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Marr
    • Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 15-10-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings
    • 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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    • By: Charles Darwin
    • Narrated by: Richard Dawkins
    • Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 247 ratings
    • A literally world-changing book, Darwin put forward the anti-religious and scientific idea that humans in fact evolved over millions of generations from animals....

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    • The Police and the Public
    • By: David Churchill
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Length: 12 hrs
    • Release date: 30-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • This audiobook presents a fundamental reinterpretation of changes to crime control in the age of the new police. It breaks new ground by providing a highly detailed, empirical analysis of everyday crime control in Victorian provincial cities....

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    • A History of the Slaveship that Fought for Emancipation
    • By: Stephen Taylor
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 9 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 24-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • The dramatic biography of a slaveship turned freedom-fighter-which brings new insights into Britain's involvement in the end of the trade in enslaved people.

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