Biographies European History

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    • By: Johannes Fried, Peter Lewis
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 30 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 12-09-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • Johannes Fried paints a compelling portrait of a devout ruler, a violent time, and a unified kingdom that deepens our understanding of the man often called the father of Europe....

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    • The Forging of the Fascist Alliance
    • By: Christian Goeschel
    • Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 25-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • From 1934 until 1944, Mussolini met Hitler numerous times, and the two developed a relationship that affected both countries. While Germany is regarded as the senior power, Christian Goeschel demonstrates just how much history has underrepresented Mussolini's influence on his German ally....

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    • A Military History
    • By: Dennis Showalter
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Frederick the Great is one of history's most important leaders. Famed for his military successes and domestic reforms, his campaigns were a watershed in the history of Europe, securing Prussia's place as a continental power and inaugurating a new pattern of total war....

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    • David Headley, the Mumbai Massacre, and His European Revenge
    • By: Kaare Sørensen, Cory Klingsporn - translator
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • With the pacing of a thriller, a veteran journalist's account of the terrorist behind the Mumbai attacks and a planned attack in Europe....

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    • Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power
    • By: Leah Redmond Chang
    • Narrated by: Olivia Dowd
    • Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • Boldly original, dramatic story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and Mary, Queen of Scots – three queens exercising power in a world dominated by men – Young Queens weaves the personal stories of these three queens into one....

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    • The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
    • By: Andrea Wulf
    • Narrated by: Julie Teal
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 01-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Magnificent Rebels is a riveting, eye-opening biography of the first Romantics: a revolutionary group of friends based in the small German town of Jena whose modern ideas transformed society and the way we lead our lives today....

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    • A History of the Book in 18 Remarkable Lives
    • By: Adam Smyth
    • Narrated by: Adam Smyth
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 18-04-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The Book-Makers is a celebration of 550 years of the printed book, told through the lives of eighteen extraordinary men and women who took the book in radical new directions: printers and binders, publishers and artists, paper-makers and library founders....

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    • The Rise of Suleyman the Magnificent
    • By: Christopher de Bellaigue
    • Narrated by: Barnaby Edwards
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 03-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe's greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the Magnificent has his hand on its entrails....

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    • Voyages of a Viking Woman
    • By: Nancy Marie Brown
    • Narrated by: Eva Kaminsky
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Five hundred years before Columbus, a Viking woman named Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world. She landed in the New World and lived there for three years, giving birth to a baby before sailing home. Or so the Icelandic sagas say....

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    • An Infantry Officer's Harrowing Journey from D-Day to V-E Day
    • By: Craig S. Chapman
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 24-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Battle Hardened tells the story of an American soldier's growth from a Second Lieutenant eager to prove his worth in battle to a skilled and resolute commander....

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    • Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940
    • By: Susan Ronald
    • Narrated by: Victor Bevine
    • Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 03-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Acclaimed biographer Susan Ronald reveals the truth about Joseph P. Kennedy's shockingly controversial tenure as ambassador to Great Britain on the eve of World War II....

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    • By: Larry Wolff
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • At the 1919 Paris Peace Conference, where the victorious Allied powers met to reenvision the map of Europe in the aftermath of World War I, President Woodrow Wilson's influence on the remapping of borders was profound....

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    • Eddie Rickenbacker's Twenty-Four Days Adrift on the Pacific: A World War II Tale of Courage and Faith
    • By: John Wukovits
    • Narrated by: Nathan Agin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 16-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • Award-winning author John Wukovits brings to life the forgotten story of American war hero Eddie Rickenbacker's crash landing in the Pacific during World War II, and his incredible twenty-three-day crusade to keep his crew alive....

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    • Making the Renaissance in Europe
    • By: Maureen Quilligan
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • A leading Renaissance scholar shows in this revisionist history how four powerful women redefined the culture of European monarchy in the glorious 16th century.

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    • Europeans between Empire and Nation-States, 1867-1939
    • By: Iryna Vushko
    • Narrated by: Angela Juarez
    • Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 26-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • How the demise of the Habsburg Empire, postwar sovereignty, and new diplomatic frontiers shaped the nature of citizenship, identity, and belonging across Europe.

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    • By: G. K. Chesterton
    • Narrated by: Fred Williams
    • Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 14-12-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Orthodoxy is Chesterton's great apologia for the Christian faith, which was prompted by a serious attack in 1903 against Christianity by well-known newspaper editor Robert Blatchford....

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    • By: Jim Gigliotti
    • Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
    • Length: 53 mins
    • Release date: 31-01-17
    • Language: English
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    • Her reign of 63 years and seven months is known as the Victorian Era, a period of industrial, cultural, scientific, and political change....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the Spanish Explorers, Conquest of the Americas, Cultural Exchange, and Legacy (European Exploration and Settlement)
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • Have you ever heard about the Spaniard Cabeza de Vaca, who survived eight years wandering from Florida to Texas? Find his story and more in this audiobook!

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