Union History

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    • By: Sheila Fitzpatrick
    • Narrated by: Robin Siegerman
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 12-07-22
    • Language: English
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    • In 1917, Bolshevik revolutionaries came to power in the war-torn Russian Empire in a way that defied all predictions. Scarcely a lifespan later, in 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed as accidentally as it arose....

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    • The Fall of the Soviet Union
    • By: Vladislav M. Zubok
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 23 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 30-11-21
    • Language: English
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    • In 1945, the Soviet Union controlled half of Europe and was a founding member of the United Nations. By 1991, it had an army four million strong, 5,000 nuclear-tipped missiles, and was the second biggest producer of oil in the world....

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    • An audio course on the Origins and Development of the E.U.
    • By: Richard T. Griffiths
    • Narrated by: Richard T. Griffiths
    • Length: 3 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 11-03-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Richard Griffiths invites the listener to look closer at the history and the underlying reasons behind the main developments of European integration...

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    • The German Soldier in Russia 1941-1945
    • By: James Lucas, Robert Kershaw - foreword
    • Narrated by: Chris MacDonnell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 31-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • Dawn on Sunday, June 22, 1941 saw the opening onslaughts of Operation Barbarossa as German forces stormed forward into the Soviet Union. Few of them were to survive the five long years of bitter struggle....

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    • A History of the Holy Roman Empire
    • By: Peter H. Wilson
    • Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan
    • Length: 34 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 13-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • The Holy Roman Empire lasted 1,000 years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable dominion never inspired the awe of its predecessor....

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    • Hitler's Battle for Supremacy in the East
    • By: David Stahel
    • Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 22-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 63 ratings
    • In just four weeks in the summer of 1941 the German Wehrmacht wrought unprecedented destruction on four Soviet armies, conquering central Ukraine and killing or capturing 750,000 men. This was the Battle of Kiev - one of the largest and most decisive battles of World War II....

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    • The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance
    • By: Mikhail Zygar
    • Narrated by: Richard Attlee
    • Length: 15 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 13-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • 1670, Kyiv. A German convert to Russian Orthodoxy is writing history. Not merely a book about history: he believes that his work will save his beloved Kyiv from the scourge of Catholicism....

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    • Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941
    • By: Ian Kershaw
    • Narrated by: Bruce Mann
    • Length: 27 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-20
    • Language: English
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    • The newest immensely original undertaking from the historian who gave us the defining two-volume portrait of Hitler, Fateful Choices puts Ian Kershaw's analytical and storytelling gifts on dazzling display....

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    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 15-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • The creation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) in 1922 was one of the defining events of the 20th century. This new federation, created to embody the ideals of communism and the notion of rule by the people, was intended to be different from any other nation in the world....

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    • How the Red Army Stopped Hitler
    • By: David M. Glantz, Jonathan M. House
    • Narrated by: James Romick
    • Length: 17 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 15-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • This new edition maintains the 1995 original's distinction as a crucial volume in the history of World War II and of the Soviet Union and the most informed and compelling perspective on one of the greatest military confrontations of all time....

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    • By: Leon Trotsky
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Booth
    • Length: 53 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the most cataclysmic events in world history, profoundly shaping politics, international relations, social patterns, economics and science in the century that followed....

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    • By: Orlando Figes
    • Narrated by: David Sibley
    • Length: 12 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • From the great storyteller of Russia, a spellbinding account of the stories that have shaped the country’s past—and how they can inform its present....

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    • The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power
    • By: Sergey Radchenko
    • Narrated by: Daniel Henning
    • Length: 30 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 17-09-24
    • Language: English
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    • What would it feel like To Run the World? The Soviet rulers spent the Cold War trying desperately to find out.

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    • By: Philip Short
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 29 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 30-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 155 ratings
    • Philip Short's magisterial biography explores in unprecedented depth the personality of its enigmatic and ruthless leader and demolishes many of our preconceptions about Putin's Russia....

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    • How the Kremlin Rekindled the Cold War
    • By: Martin Sixsmith, Daniel Sixsmith - contributor
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 18-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has reshaped history. Putin and the Return of History examines difficult questions in the context of Russia’s thousand-year past, tracing the forces and the myths that have shaped Vladimir Putin’s politics of aggression....

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    • The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West
    • By: Calder Walton
    • Narrated by: Dugald Bruce-Lockhart
    • Length: 20 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 29-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • This book is the secret history of spies, and intelligence, during the Cold War....

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    • A Captivating Guide to Armenian History, Starting from Ancient Armenia to Its Declaration of Sovereignty from the Soviet Union
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
    • Length: 3 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • If you want to discover the captivating history of Armenia, then pay attention...The tale of Armenia has its beginnings as a glorious ancient kingdom, one that commanded the respect of nations as mighty as Egypt and Babylonia....

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    • The True Story of Britain and the European Union
    • By: Christopher Booker, Richard North
    • Narrated by: Dugald Bruce-Lockhart
    • Length: 25 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 23-09-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • This fourth edition celebrates the moment when the UK broke away from the European Union, having been extensively re-edited to incorporate newly available archive material and updated to include the tumultuous events of recent years...

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