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    • A History of France and England, 1100-1300
    • By: Catherine Hanley
    • Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
    • Length: 15 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 20-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a time of personal monarchy, when the close friendship or petty feuding between kings and queens could determine the course of history. The Capetians of France and the Angevins of England waged war, made peace, and intermarried....

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    • A People's History
    • By: David Green
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 09-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in history....

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    • A Short History of the French and Indian War
    • By: Fred Anderson
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Apart from The Last of the Mohicans, most Americans know little of the French and Indian War, and yet it remains one of the most fascinating periods in our history....

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    • By: Andrew Roberts
    • Narrated by: Stephen Thorne
    • Length: 37 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 20-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,741 ratings
    • Napoleon Bonaparte lived one of the most extraordinary of all human lives....

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    • A Tale of War and Empire
    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 28-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 301 ratings
    • Some years ago a stash of family records was handed down to Michael Palin, among which were photos of an enigmatic young man in army uniform, as well as photos of the same young man as a teenager looking uncomfortable at family gatherings....

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    • Britain, France and the struggle that shaped the Middle East
    • By: James Barr
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 15 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 29-11-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 864 ratings
    • Through a stellar cast of politicians, diplomats, spies and soldiers, including T. E. Lawrence, Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle, A Line in the Sand vividly tells the story of the short but crucial era when Britain and France ruled the Middle East....

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    • The She-Wolf of France
    • By: Alison Weir
    • Narrated by: Lisette Lecat
    • Length: 21 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 297 ratings
    • The first full-length biography of a much maligned but astonishingly colourful Queen of England....

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    • By: Karen Baugh Menuhin
    • Narrated by: Sam Dewhurst -Phillips
    • Series: Heathcliff Lennox, Book 0.5
    • Length: 1 hr
    • Release date: 01-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Spring, 1918. The Great War is at a crucial stage, the Germans are making one last push into France, and the Allies are struggling to hold them back. Battle lines are shifting, and men, and their machines, are being sent up and down the front to shore up defenses....

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    • Battle of Five Kings
    • By: Michael Livingston
    • Narrated by: Rupert Farley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • Crécy is a story of past and present. It is a new history of one of the most important battles of the Middle Ages: the battle of Crécy, in which the outnumbered English under King Edward III won a decisive victory over the French and changed the course of the Hundred Years War....

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    • By: James Mace
    • Narrated by: John Szura
    • Length: 12 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 21-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • In February, 1815, after nine months in exile, Napoleon Bonaparte, the deposed Emperor of the French, escaped from the Isle of Elba....

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    • The Life of Henry II in Five Acts
    • By: Claudia Gold
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Oliver
    • Length: 13 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 12-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • Henry so famed during his lifetime has slipped into the shadows of history. King of the North Wind offers a fresh evaluation of this great yet tragic ruler....

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    • Battle for Europe
    • By: Charles Spencer
    • Narrated by: Charles Spenser
    • Length: 6 hrs
    • Release date: 09-08-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 60 ratings
    • By the summer of 1704, Louis XIV's vast armies dominated Europe....

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    • The Secret Agent, the Traitor and the Nazi, Bordeaux 1942-1944
    • By: Paddy Ashdown
    • Narrated by: Paddy Ashdown
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 22-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 52 ratings
    • Game of Spies tells the story of a lethal spy triangle in Bordeaux between 1942 and 1944 - and of France's greatest betrayal, by aristocratic and right-wing Resistance leader Andre Grandclement....

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    • By: Napoleon Bonaparte, R. M. Johnston - editor
    • Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
    • Length: 17 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 20-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • These are entirely Napoleon Bonaparte's own words, written and spoken, and collected in journal form. A particular focus here has been put on Napoleon's writings that pertain to military and state matters. The dates in terms of the revolutionary calendar have been modernized....

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    • And Other Episodes in French Cultural History
    • By: Robert Darnton
    • Narrated by: Ken Kliban
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 14-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The landmark history of France and French culture in the 18th century, a winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize....

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    • A Novel of the Great War
    • By: Jennifer Robson
    • Narrated by: Alison Larkin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • A daring young woman will risk her life to find her destiny in this atmospheric, beautifully drawn historical debut novel - a tale of love, hope, and danger set during the First World War....

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    • The True Story of the First Victorious British Para Raid of WWII
    • By: Taylor Downing
    • Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
    • Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings
    • The loss of British bombers over Occupied Europe began to reach alarming levels in 1941....

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    • By: Geraint Thomas
    • Narrated by: Joe Leat
    • Length: 4 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Twenty rides, twenty adventures you'll never forget: a bespoke collection of the best bike adventures from Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas's career....

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    • The Life and Death of Henry Stuart
    • By: Sarah Fraser
    • Narrated by: Richard Trinder
    • Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 04-05-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • Henry Stuart's life is the last great forgotten Jacobean tale. Shadowed by the gravity of the Thirty Years' War and the huge changes taking place across Europe in 17th-century society....

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