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 99 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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    • 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
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    • 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
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    • 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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    • 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
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    • 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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    • 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 852 ratings
    • Penguin presents the unabridged audiobook edition of Empire by Niall Ferguson, read by Jonathan Keeble....

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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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    • 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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    • 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
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    • 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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    • 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 573 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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    • 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
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    • 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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    • The History and Legacy of the Region Under Great Britain’s Control
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 17-04-19
    • Language: English
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    • The Boer War was the defining conflict of South African history and one of the most important conflicts in the history of the British Empire. Naturally, complicated geopolitics underscored it, going back centuries....

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    • From First Immigration to Modern Empire
    • By: James Weber
    • Narrated by: Damien Connolly
    • Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
    • Release date: 13-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Do you want to know how the small British Isles became one of the most important empires in world history? Read about the 50 most important events in British history....

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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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    • The Truth About the British Empire and How It Shaped Us
    • By: Sathnam Sanghera
    • Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
    • Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • You've probably heard the word 'empire' before. Perhaps because of the Roman empire. Or maybe even the Star Wars films....

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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
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    • 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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