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Son of Hamas
- A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices
- By: Mosab Hassan Yousef, Ron Brackin - contributor
- Narrated by: Mosab Hassan Yousef
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly terrorist group Hamas.....
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- By: Victor Davis Hanson
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....
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Overreach
- The Inside Story of Putin’s War Against Ukraine
- By: Owen Matthews
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Journalist Owen Matthews dives deep into the war in Ukraine—from the corridors of the Kremlin to the trenches of Mariupol....
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Reads like fantasy
- By Matthew on 04-01-2023
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Enemies and Allies
- An Unforgettable Journey Inside the Fast-Moving & Immensely Turbulent Modern Middle East
- By: Joel C. Rosenberg
- Narrated by: Michael Beck
- Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
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New York Times best-selling author Joel C. Rosenberg, based in Jerusalem, skillfully and clearly explains the sometimes-encouraging, sometimes-violent, yet rapidly shifting landscape in Israel and the Arab/Muslim world....
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Listen just for the psychology of a sycophat
- By Anonymous User on 07-11-2021
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City of Death
- Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul
- By: Ephraim Mattos, Scott McEwen
- Narrated by: Ephraim Mattos
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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This is the true story of Ephraim Mattos, a former US Navy SEAL, and what he witnessed while volunteering as a frontline combat medic during the historic battle to retake Mosul from ISIS - the deadliest urban combat the world has seen since WWII....
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brilliant
- By Anonymous User on 29-02-2020
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First Platoon
- A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
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A powerful story of war in our time, of love of country, the experience of tragedy, and a platoon at the center of it all....
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Not her best work
- By Anonymous User on 18-11-2021
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Son of Hamas
- A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices
- By: Mosab Hassan Yousef, Ron Brackin - contributor
- Narrated by: Mosab Hassan Yousef
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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Since he was a small boy, Mosab Hassan Yousef has had an inside view of the deadly terrorist group Hamas.....
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The End of Everything
- How Wars Descend into Annihilation
- By: Victor Davis Hanson
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
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A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....
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Overreach
- The Inside Story of Putin’s War Against Ukraine
- By: Owen Matthews
- Narrated by: Saul Reichlin
- Length: 15 hrs and 23 mins
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Journalist Owen Matthews dives deep into the war in Ukraine—from the corridors of the Kremlin to the trenches of Mariupol....
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Reads like fantasy
- By Matthew on 04-01-2023
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Enemies and Allies
- An Unforgettable Journey Inside the Fast-Moving & Immensely Turbulent Modern Middle East
- By: Joel C. Rosenberg
- Narrated by: Michael Beck
- Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
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New York Times best-selling author Joel C. Rosenberg, based in Jerusalem, skillfully and clearly explains the sometimes-encouraging, sometimes-violent, yet rapidly shifting landscape in Israel and the Arab/Muslim world....
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Listen just for the psychology of a sycophat
- By Anonymous User on 07-11-2021
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City of Death
- Humanitarian Warriors in the Battle of Mosul
- By: Ephraim Mattos, Scott McEwen
- Narrated by: Ephraim Mattos
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
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This is the true story of Ephraim Mattos, a former US Navy SEAL, and what he witnessed while volunteering as a frontline combat medic during the historic battle to retake Mosul from ISIS - the deadliest urban combat the world has seen since WWII....
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brilliant
- By Anonymous User on 29-02-2020
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First Platoon
- A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
- By: Annie Jacobsen
- Narrated by: Annie Jacobsen
- Length: 11 hrs and 59 mins
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A powerful story of war in our time, of love of country, the experience of tragedy, and a platoon at the center of it all....
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Not her best work
- By Anonymous User on 18-11-2021
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Filho do Hamas [Son of Hamas]
- Um relato impressionante sobre terrorismo, traição, intrigas políticas e escolhas impensáveis [A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices]
- By: Mosab Hassan Yousef
- Narrated by: Matias Correa
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
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A história real de um filho do Hamas que se tornou espião israelense, se converteu ao cristianismo e ajudou a combater uma das maiores organizações terroristas do mundo....
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They Must Be Stopped
- Why We Must Defeat Radical Islam and How We Can Do It
- By: Brigitte Gabriel
- Narrated by: Brigitte Gabriel
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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Brigitte Gabriel delves deeply into Islam and its spread across the U.S. and Europe....
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Pulls no punches on brutality of fanatical Islam
- By Peter on 20-09-2017
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The Looming Tower
- Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
- By: Lawrence Wright
- Narrated by: Lawrence Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
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This is a sweeping narrative history of the events leading to 9/11, a groundbreaking look at the people and ideas that culminated in the assault on America....
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A Non Stop Page Turner!
- By ellen young on 30-01-2021
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Code over Country
- The Tragedy and Corruption of SEAL Team Six
- By: Matthew Cole
- Narrated by: Braden Wright
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
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A hard-hitting exposé of SEAL Team 6, the US military’s best-known brand, that reveals how the Navy SEALs were formed, then sacrificed, in service of American empire....
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Total nonsense.
- By Anonymous User on 29-08-2022
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The Hunt
- The True Story of the Secret Mission to Catch a Taliban Warlord
- By: Andy McNab
- Narrated by: Colin Mace
- Length: 8 hrs
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The first book in a new series telling, for the first time ever, the true stories of Special Forces missions. The Hunt is the story of the secret mission to catch the military commander of the Taliban, Mullah Dadullah....
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Andy Mcnab awesome knowledge shows it to be believed.
- By Greg Seery on 22-03-2024
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ISIS
- Inside the Army of Terror
- By: Michael Weiss, Hassan Hassan
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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Initially dismissed by US President Barack Obama, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has shocked the world by conquering massive territories in both countries....
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Wonderfully read, very informative!
- By N. J. Bruzzese on 27-04-2016
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Benghazi: Know Thy Enemy
- A Cold Case Investigation
- By: Sarah Adams, Dave Benton
- Narrated by: Brian Sears
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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Starting on September 11th, 2012, al-Qa'ida carried out a series of terrorist attacks on the U.S. Consulate and CIA Annex in Benghazi, Libya, killing four Americans, including U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens....
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The Convenient Terrorist
- Two Whistleblowers’ Stories of Torture, Terror, Secret Wars, and CIA Lies
- By: John Kiriakou, Joseph Hickman
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
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The Convenient Terrorist is the definitive inside account of the capture, torture, and detention of Abu Zubaydah, the first “high-value target” captured by the CIA after 9/11....
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Then They Started Shooting
- Children of the Bosnian War and the Adults They Become
- By: Lynne Jones
- Narrated by: Elisabeth Rodgers
- Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
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Imagine you are nine years old. Your best friend’s father is arrested, half your classmates disappear from school, and someone burns down the house across the road....
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Japan's Infamous Unit 731
- Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program
- By: Hal Gold, Yuma Totani - foreword
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments....
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Terrible truths
- By Anonymous User on 07-03-2024
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The Jakarta Method
- Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
- By: Vincent Bevins
- Narrated by: Tim Paige
- Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
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In 1965, the US government helped the Indonesian military kill approximately one million innocent civilians. This was one of the most important turning points of the 20th century, eliminating the largest communist party outside China and the USSR and inspiring copycat terror programs....
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Robotic reading
- By Anonymous User on 13-07-2021
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Mossad
- The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service
- By: Michael Bar-Zohar, Nissim Mishal
- Narrated by: Benjamin Isaac
- Length: 14 hrs and 34 mins
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Authors MichaelBar-Zohar and Nissim Mishal take us behind the closed curtain with riveting, eye-opening, boots-on-the-ground accounts of the most dangerous, most crucial missions....
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best Mossad summary I've heard.
- By Anonymous User on 16-04-2019
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The Terror Years
- From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State
- By: Lawrence Wright
- Narrated by: John H. Mayer, Lawrence Wright
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
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Ten powerful pieces first published in The New Yorker recall the path terror in the Middle East has taken from the rise of al-Qaeda in the 1990s to the recent beheadings by ISIS....
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Read again
- By Rowey555 on 08-04-2024
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Killer in the Kremlin
- By: John Sweeney
- Narrated by: John Sweeney
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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In Killer in the Kremlin, award-winning journalist John Sweeney takes listeners from the heart of Putin's Russia to the killing fields of Chechnya, to the embattled cities of an invaded Ukraine....
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Very passionately presented
- By Richard Gray on 11-02-2023
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No Easy Answers
- The Truth Behind Death at Columbine High School (20th Anniversary Edition)
- By: Brooks Brown
- Narrated by: Tyler Christos
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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On April 20, 1999, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, two seniors at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, walked into their school and shot to death twelve students and one teacher, and wounded many others. It was the worst single act of murder at a school in U.S. history....
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The Good Assassin
- How a Mossad Agent and a Band of Survivors Hunted Down the Butcher of Latvia
- By: Stephan Talty
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
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The untold story of an Israeli spy’s epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justice - a case that altered the fates of all ex-Nazis....
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Unbelievable
- By Corey on 19-12-2022
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The Lazarus Heist
- From Hollywood to High Finance: Inside North Korea's Global Cyber War
- By: Geoff White
- Narrated by: Geoff White
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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Meet the Lazarus Group, a shadowy cabal of hackers accused of working on behalf of the North Korean state. They form one of the most effective criminal enterprises on the planet, having stolen more than one billion dollars in an international crime spree....
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Absolutely loved it and Geoff’s narration is fantastic
- By Lachlan on 04-03-2024
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The Accidental Guerrilla
- Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One
- By: David Kilcullen
- Narrated by: Peter Ganim
- Length: 15 hrs and 35 mins
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David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare....
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great book but the narration makes it hard
- By Michael on 02-07-2022
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Homegrown
- Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism
- By: Jeffrey Toobin
- Narrated by: Jeffrey Toobin
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
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Acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin reveals the definitive account of the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing and the enduring legacy of Timothy McVeigh, leading to the January 6 insurrection....
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Worth a listen
- By Mark Daniel on 31-05-2023
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Dreaming War: Blood for Oil and the Cheney-Bush Junta
- American Imperialism, Book 2
- By: Gore Vidal
- Narrated by: Jeff Cummings
- Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
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When Gore Vidal’s New York Times bestseller Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace was published, the Los Angeles Times described Vidal as the last defender of the American republic. In Dreaming War, Vidal continues this defense....
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Black Ops
- The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior
- By: Ric Prado
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins
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A memoir by the highest-ranking covert warrior to lift the veil of secrecy and offer a glimpse into the shadow wars that America has fought since the Vietnam Era....
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In the whole US no cuban speaker?
- By Owen HARRIS on 15-11-2023
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Terror Tunnels
- The Case for Israel's Just War Against Hamas
- By: Alan Dershowitz
- Narrated by: Alan Dershowitz, Richard Davidson
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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Having himself been in one of the Hamas terror tunnels, Dershowitz explains why Israel had no choice but to send in ground troops to protect its civilians against Hamas death squads....
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When the Tempest Gathers
- From Mogadishu to the Fight Against ISIS, a Marine Special Operations Commander at War
- By: Andrew Milburn
- Narrated by: Andrew Milburn
- Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
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These are the combat experiences of the first Marine to command a special operations task force, recounted against a backdrop of his journey from raw Second Lieutenant to seasoned Colonel and Task Force Commander...
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Extraordinary Strength of Character
- By Mel Robinson on 15-12-2023
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Invasion: How America Still Welcomes Terrorists, Criminals, and Other Foreign Menaces to Our Shores
- By: Michelle Malkin
- Narrated by: Rebecca Van Volkinburg
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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Malkin shows how every component of the US immigration system failed leading up to the September 11 terrorist attacks....
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Terrorists on the Border and in Our Country
- By: Charles A. Marino
- Narrated by: Brian Conover
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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A nationally recognized security expert reveals the REAL Terrorist threat from the U.S. Southern Border and already INSIDE America. Terrorists on the Border and in Our Country reveals how radical, left-wing, liberal politicians and woke, progressive, "defund-the-police," and "stop-the-wall," nation-wrecking policies caused this crisis and the steps the country must take to combat crime, protect the homeland and its citizens and stop the growing existential challenge to American freedoms and way of life.
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The Politics of Mass Violence in the Middle East
- Zones of Violence
- By: Laura Robson
- Narrated by: Lisa S. Ware
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The Middle East today is characterized by an astonishingly bloody civil war in Syria, a highly racialized and militarized approach to the concept of a Jewish state in Israel and the Palestinian territories, an Iraqi state paralyzed by the emergence of class- and region-inflected sectarian identifications, a Lebanon teetering on the edge of collapse from the pressures of its huge numbers of refugees and its sect-bound political system, and the rise of a wide variety of Islamist paramilitary organizations seeking to operate outside all these states.
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Final Verdict
- A Holocaust Trial in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Tobias Buck
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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On 17 October 2019, in Hamburg's imposing criminal justice building, a trial laden with extraordinary historical weight begins to unfold. Bruno Dey stands accused of being involved in a crime committed over seven decades ago: the murder of at least 5,230 inmates at Stutthof, the Nazi concentration camp in present-day Poland. Only seventeen at the time, Dey was a member of the SS unit responsible for administering the camp. Though he concedes to his role as a guard, he adamantly denies responsibility for the killings.
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American Mother
- By: Colum McCann, Diane Foley
- Narrated by: Colum McCann, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kristen Rock
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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It has been eleven years since Diane Foley’s son, the American journalist James Foley, was kidnapped in northern Syria, and nearly ten since that day in August 2014 when she would learn that he had been murdered by ISIS in a public beheading that would ricochet in video around the world. A whole decade. Time rushes past. And yet, for Diane, that moment is unending. In American Mother, legendary author Colum McCann tells Diane’s story as she recalls the months of his captivity, the efforts made to bring him home and the days following his death.
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Interesting story but not what I expected
- By Anonymous User on 08-04-2024
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Error of Judgement
- The Birmingham Bombings and the Scandal That Shook Britain
- By: Chris Mullin
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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On the evening of 21st November 1974, bombs planted by the IRA in two crowded Birmingham pubs exploded, killing 21 people and injuring at least 170. Within a day of the explosion, six men - Paddy Hill, Gerry Hunter, Richard McIlkenny, Billy Power, Johnny Walker and Hughie Callaghan - were arrested and charged. All were found guilty. Methodically, with total clarity and a tone that is both gripping and impassioned, then investigative journalist Mullin unpicked every detail of the case.
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The Righteous and People of Conscience of the Armenian Genocide
- By: Gérard Dédéyan, Ago Demirdjian, Nabil Saleh
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This book tells the stories of the Muslims, Christians, Jews and others who made a courageous stand against the mass slaughter of Ottoman Armenians in 1915, the first modern genocide. Foreigners and Ottomans alike ran considerable risks to bear witness and rescue victims, sometimes sacrificing their lives. Diplomats, humanitarians, missionaries, lawyers and other visitors to the Empire stood up, including Tolstoy's daughter, Alexandra; Raphael Lemkin, the jurist who first established genocide as an international crime; and the polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen.
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Terrorists on the Border and in Our Country
- By: Charles A. Marino
- Narrated by: Brian Conover
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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A nationally recognized security expert reveals the REAL Terrorist threat from the U.S. Southern Border and already INSIDE America. Terrorists on the Border and in Our Country reveals how radical, left-wing, liberal politicians and woke, progressive, "defund-the-police," and "stop-the-wall," nation-wrecking policies caused this crisis and the steps the country must take to combat crime, protect the homeland and its citizens and stop the growing existential challenge to American freedoms and way of life.
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The Politics of Mass Violence in the Middle East
- Zones of Violence
- By: Laura Robson
- Narrated by: Lisa S. Ware
- Length: 10 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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The Middle East today is characterized by an astonishingly bloody civil war in Syria, a highly racialized and militarized approach to the concept of a Jewish state in Israel and the Palestinian territories, an Iraqi state paralyzed by the emergence of class- and region-inflected sectarian identifications, a Lebanon teetering on the edge of collapse from the pressures of its huge numbers of refugees and its sect-bound political system, and the rise of a wide variety of Islamist paramilitary organizations seeking to operate outside all these states.
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Final Verdict
- A Holocaust Trial in the Twenty-First Century
- By: Tobias Buck
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 10 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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On 17 October 2019, in Hamburg's imposing criminal justice building, a trial laden with extraordinary historical weight begins to unfold. Bruno Dey stands accused of being involved in a crime committed over seven decades ago: the murder of at least 5,230 inmates at Stutthof, the Nazi concentration camp in present-day Poland. Only seventeen at the time, Dey was a member of the SS unit responsible for administering the camp. Though he concedes to his role as a guard, he adamantly denies responsibility for the killings.
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American Mother
- By: Colum McCann, Diane Foley
- Narrated by: Colum McCann, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kristen Rock
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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It has been eleven years since Diane Foley’s son, the American journalist James Foley, was kidnapped in northern Syria, and nearly ten since that day in August 2014 when she would learn that he had been murdered by ISIS in a public beheading that would ricochet in video around the world. A whole decade. Time rushes past. And yet, for Diane, that moment is unending. In American Mother, legendary author Colum McCann tells Diane’s story as she recalls the months of his captivity, the efforts made to bring him home and the days following his death.
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Interesting story but not what I expected
- By Anonymous User on 08-04-2024
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Error of Judgement
- The Birmingham Bombings and the Scandal That Shook Britain
- By: Chris Mullin
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 14 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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On the evening of 21st November 1974, bombs planted by the IRA in two crowded Birmingham pubs exploded, killing 21 people and injuring at least 170. Within a day of the explosion, six men - Paddy Hill, Gerry Hunter, Richard McIlkenny, Billy Power, Johnny Walker and Hughie Callaghan - were arrested and charged. All were found guilty. Methodically, with total clarity and a tone that is both gripping and impassioned, then investigative journalist Mullin unpicked every detail of the case.
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The Righteous and People of Conscience of the Armenian Genocide
- By: Gérard Dédéyan, Ago Demirdjian, Nabil Saleh
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This book tells the stories of the Muslims, Christians, Jews and others who made a courageous stand against the mass slaughter of Ottoman Armenians in 1915, the first modern genocide. Foreigners and Ottomans alike ran considerable risks to bear witness and rescue victims, sometimes sacrificing their lives. Diplomats, humanitarians, missionaries, lawyers and other visitors to the Empire stood up, including Tolstoy's daughter, Alexandra; Raphael Lemkin, the jurist who first established genocide as an international crime; and the polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen.