British Empire History

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    • A History of the British Empire
    • By: Caroline Elkins
    • Narrated by: Adam Barr
    • Length: 31 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 24-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 101 ratings
    • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian comes a searing study of the British Empire that interrogates the pervasive use of violence throughout the 20th century and traces how these practices were exported, modified and institutionalised in colonies around the globe....

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    • How Britain Made the Modern World
    • By: Niall Ferguson
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble, Niall Ferguson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 859 ratings
    • Penguin presents the unabridged audiobook edition of Empire by Niall Ferguson, read by Jonathan Keeble....

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    • The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
    • By: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Narrated by: Patrick Radden Keefe
    • Length: 18 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,125 ratings
    • The story of the Sackler dynasty, their company Purdue Pharma, its bestselling drug OxyContin, their immensely generous philanthropy and their involvement in the opioid crisis that has created millions of addicts, even as it generated billions of dollars in profit....

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    • By: Stephen W. Sears
    • Narrated by: Corrie James
    • Length: 30 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 14-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Here is the story of how the English acquired their vast domain; how they ruled, maintained, and exploited it; and how, within decades, they presided over its dissolution....

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    • A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Volume I
    • By: Sir Winston Churchill
    • Narrated by: Christian Rodska
    • Length: 17 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 262 ratings
    • The English-speaking peoples comprise perhaps the greatest number of human beings sharing a common language in the world today....

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    • The History and Legacy of the British Empire’s Conflict with the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 1 hr and 52 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The modern history of Africa was, until very recently, written on behalf of the indigenous races by the white man, who had forcefully entered the continent during a particularly hubristic and dynamic phase of European history....

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    • A History of the English Speaking Peoples, Volume II
    • By: Sir Winston Churchill
    • Narrated by: Christian Rodska
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 139 ratings
    • 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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    • A Captivating Guide to the Largest Empire in History and Its Impact on the Age of Discovery, Transatlantic Slave Trade, the Americas, ... War 1 and More (Exploring England's Past)
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 06-10-22
    • Language: English
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    • In the Age of Exploration, the British began building an enormous and highly profitable foreign empire. While the British Empire initially lagged behind other European powers such as Spain and Portugal, it still managed to colonize the New World and discover highly-lucrative trade routes....

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    • What the British Did to India
    • By: Shashi Tharoor
    • Narrated by: Shashi Tharoor
    • Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 17-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 575 ratings
    • Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Inglorious Empire written and read by Shashi Tharoor....

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    • Scotland's Last Battle and the Forging of the British Empire
    • By: Trevor Royle
    • Narrated by: Tim Bruce
    • Length: 11 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • The Battle of Culloden in 1746 has gone down in history as the last major battle fought on British soil....

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    • From a Superpower to a Fragile Nation
    • By: Michael Klein
    • Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
    • Length: 4 hrs
    • Release date: 26-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The sudden rise and fall of Great Britain should not have come as a surprise to those few persons who study the increase and fall of empires, and they are acquainted with the lands....

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    • The Corporations That Built British Colonialism
    • By: Philip J. Stern
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 16-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Challenging conventional wisdom about where power is held on a global scale, Stern complicates the supposedly firm distinction between private enterprise and the state, offering a new history of the British Empire, as well as a new history of the corporation....

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    • Understanding the Roman Empire, American Empire, British Empire, & Much More
    • By: Robert Dean
    • Narrated by: Sam Bubis
    • Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
    • Release date: 15-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • War. Famine. Conquest. Death. Explore the rise and fall of history’s greatest empires. This is a thrilling study of empires whose leaders lost sight of their civic obligations, leading to revolts, social disruption, and inescapable destruction....

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    • An Enthralling Guide to the Rise and Fall of the World’s Largest Superpower in History (The Story of England)
    • By: Billy Wellman
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Series: The Story of England
    • Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 17-06-24
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In this riveting journey, you’ll explore how a tiny island nation ascended to rule nearly a quarter of the globe. From the Age of Discovery to the poignant end of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, this audiobook is a masterful tapestry of history, power, and ambition.

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    • The History of Great Britain’s Colonization and Decolonization Before the Country’s Independence
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 24-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The modern history of Africa was, until very recently, written on behalf of the indigenous races by the white man, who had forcefully entered the continent during a particularly hubristic and dynamic phase of European history....

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    • A Captivating Guide to the History of India, Starting from the Mughals to the British Empire
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire and British Raj, then pay attention. This audiobook includes The Mughal Empire and The British Raj, covering topics ranging from the rise and fall of the Mughal Empire to the British presence and independence....

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    • How the World Took on the British Empire
    • By: David Veevers
    • Narrated by: David Veevers
    • Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 25-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The story of the British Empire is a familiar one: Britain came, it saw, it conquered, forging a glorious world empire upon which the sun never set....

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    • A Short Essential History
    • By: David Olusoga
    • Narrated by: Ben Onwukwe
    • Length: 3 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • A short, essential introduction to Black British history....

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