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Red Star Against the Swastika
By: Vasily B. Emelianenko
Narrated by: John Pruden
Length: 7 hours 56 minutes
Abridged: No
This is the extraordinary story of Vasily B. Emelianenko, the veteran pilot of one of the Soviet Union's most contradictory planes of the Second World War—the I1-2. This heavily armored aircraft was practically unrivaled in terms of fire power, but it was slow to maneuver and an easy target for fighters. I1–2 had to attack enemy flak columns at... Read more
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The Gospel of War
By: Justin K. Sheffield
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
In the tradition of Lone Survivor and No Easy Day, an uncompromising and raw memoir of life in SEAL Team Six, soon to be an original Netflix film.
Sheffield completed hundreds of combat missions as a member of SEAL Team Six. He is one of the most experienced, effective, and deadly warriors in the world. In THE GOSPEL OF WAR, Sheffield combines... Read more
Dawn of the Code War
By: John P. Carlin & Garrett M. Graff
Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
Length: 16 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
The inside story of how America's enemies launched a cyber war against us-and how we've learned to fight back
With each passing year, the internet-linked attacks on America's interests have grown in both frequency and severity. Overmatched by our military, countries like North Korea, China, Iran, and Russia have found us vulnerable in... Read more
Napoleon
By: Adam Zamoyski
Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
Length: 27 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
The definitive biography of Napoleon -- hailed as "magnificent" by The Economist.
"What a novel my life has been!" Napoleon once said of himself. Born into a poor family, the callow young man was, by twenty-six, an army general. Seduced by an older woman, his marriage transformed him into a galvanizing military commander. The Pope crowned him as... Read more
The Hell of Good Intentions
By: Stephen M. Walt
Narrated by: Stephen M. Walt
Length: 11 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
From the New York Times–bestselling author Stephen M. Walt, The Hell of Good Intentions dissects the faults and foibles of recent American foreign policy—explaining why it has been plagued by disasters like the “forever wars” in Iraq and Afghanistan and outlining what can be done to fix it.
In 1992, the United States stood at the pinnacle of... Read more
In the Hurricane's Eye
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
Narrated by: Scott Brick
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"Nathaniel Philbrick is a masterly storyteller. Here he seeks to elevate the naval battles between the French and British to a central place in the history of the American Revolution. He succeeds, marvelously."--The New York Times Book Review
The thrilling story of the year that won the Revolutionary War from the New York... Read more
1619
By: James Horn
Length: 6 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
The essential history of the extraordinary year in which American democracy and American slavery emerged hand in hand in colonial Virginia.
Along the banks of the James River, Virginia, during an oppressively hot spell in the middle of summer 1619, two events occurred within a few weeks of each other that would profoundly shape the course of... Read more
Vietnam
By: Max Hastings
Narrated by: Max Hastings & Peter Noble
Length: 33 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Secret War.Vietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Max Hastings has spent the past... Read more
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Operation Columba--The Secret Pigeon Service
By: Gordon Corera
Narrated by: Derek Perkins
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
The fascinating, untold story of how British intelligence secretly used homing pigeons as part of a clandestine espionage operation to gather information, communicate, and coordinate with members of the Resistance to defeat the Nazis in occupied Europe during World War II.Between 1941 and 1944, British intelligence dropped sixteen thousand... Read more
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An Uncivil War
By: Greg Sargent
Narrated by: Adam Verner
Length: 5 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
The author of the Washington Post’s hugely influential "Plum Line" sounds the alarm on the subversion of our democracy by self-interested politicians, greedy plutocrats, foreign government hacking, racial prejudice, media propaganda and our own lack of vigilance, and what must be done to save it before it’s too late.The sophistication and... Read more
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Capitalism in America
By: Alan Greenspan & Adrian Wooldridge
Narrated by: Ray Porter
Length: 16 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economistwriter and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen.
From even the start of his fabled career, Alan Greenspan was duly famous for his deep... Read more
Black Flags, Blue Waters
By: Eric Jay Dolin
Narrated by: Paul Brion
Length: 10 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, Black Flags, Blue Waters reveals the dramatic and surprising history of American piracy's "Golden Age"—spanning the late 1600s through the early 1700s—when lawless pirates plied the coastal waters of North America and beyond. Bestselling author Eric Jay Dolin illustrates how American colonists... Read more
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A Nation Forged by Crisis
By: Jay Sexton
Narrated by: Graham Corrigan
Length: 7 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A concise new history of the United States revealing that crises -- not unlike those of the present day -- have determined our nation's course from the start
In A Nation Forged by Crisis, historian Jay Sexton contends that our national narrative is not one of halting yet inevitable progress, but of repeated disruptions brought about by shifts in... Read more
A World on Edge
By: Daniel Schönpflug
Narrated by: Gerard Doyle
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
A World on Edge is the story of the aftermath of World War I, a transformative time when a new world seemed possible—told from the vantage of people, famous and ordinary, who lived through the turmoil.
November 1918. The Great War has left Europe in ruins, but with the end of hostilities, a radical new start seems not only possible, but... Read more
Troublesome Young Men
By: Lynne Olson
Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
Length: 14 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
On May 7, 1940, the House of Commons began perhaps the most crucial debate in British parliamentary history. On its outcome hung the future of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's government and also of Britain—indeed, perhaps, the world. Troublesome Young Men is Lynne Olson's fascinating account of how a small group of rebellious Tory MPs... Read more
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When the Killer Man Comes
By: Paul Martinez & George Galdorisi
Narrated by: Nicholas Irving & Paul Martinez
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
This program includes a foreword written and read by Nicholas Irving.
The thrilling combat memoir by special operations sniper Paul Martinez, who spent seven years in Special Operations and was a sniper assigned to 3rd Ranger Battalion.
America has one force with the single mission of direct action to capture or kill the enemy. That force is the... Read more
The Kingdom of God Has No Borders
By: Melani McAlister
Narrated by: Donna Postel
Length: 17 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
The Kingdom of God Has No Borders offers a daring new perspective on conservative Christianity by shifting the lens to focus on the world outside US borders. Melani McAlister offers a sweeping narrative of the last fifty years of evangelical history, weaving a fascinating tale that upends much of what we know—or think we know—about American... Read more
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End of an Era
By: Carl Minzner
Narrated by: David Colacci
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
China's reform era is ending. Core factors that characterized it—political stability, ideological openness, and rapid economic growth—are unraveling.
Since the 1990s, Beijing's leaders have firmly rejected any fundamental reform of their authoritarian one-party political system, even as a decades-long boom has reshaped China's economy and... Read more
John Murray's Diary 1914-1918
By: Ian Patterson, Graham Wilson, Darryl Kelly & St...
Narrated by: Scott McCann
Length: 11 hours 6 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover the story of Australia in the Great War through the eyes and stories of John Murray – a would-be journalist, aspiring artist and young soldier. John’s dairies capture the history, events and experiences of Australians, as each instalment builds to tell the story of Australia’s journey from peacetime through to the war’s end. Share a... Read more
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The History of Physics
By: J.L. Heilbron
Narrated by: Sean Runnette
Length: 5 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
How does the physics we know today—a highly professionalized enterprise, inextricably linked to government and industry—link back to its origins as a liberal art in Ancient Greece? What is the path that leads from the old philosophy of nature and its concern with humankind's place in the universe to modern massive international projects that... Read more
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Conspiracy of One: The Definitive Book on the Kennedy Assassination
By: Jim Moore
Narrated by: Jim Moore
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Conspiracy of One created a media sensation when it was first published in 1990. The first commercially successful book to advance the theory that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone, Conspiracy of One became a lightning rod for the assassination community. The 1990 hardcover is a sought-after collector's item today.Author Jim Moore served as a... Read more
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Golden Handcuffs
By: Nina Burleigh
Narrated by: Jayme Mattler
Length: 12 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author and award-winning journalist, Nina Burleigh, explores “the stark details of the forces that shaped [Donald] Trump’s thinking about women” (The New York Times) in this comprehensive, provocative, and critical account of the six women who have been closest to Trump.
Has any president in the history of the United... Read more
The Pendulum
By: Julie Lindahl
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 9 hours
Abridged: No
This powerful memoir traces Brazilian-born American Julie Lindahl’s journey to uncover her grandparents’ role in the Third Reich as she is driven to understand how and why they became members of Hitler’s elite, the SS. Out of the unbearable heart of the story—the unclaimed guilt that devours a family through the generations—emerges an... Read more
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حرية الفكر وأبطالها في التاريخ
By: سلامة موسى
Narrated by: بيان وهبة
Length: 5 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
يُصدِّر سلامة موسى كتابه بتصدير رمزيٍّ، يورد من خلاله قصة "التسامح" للكاتب الأميركي الهولندي "هندريك ويليم فان لون" الذي يقص علينا قصة الإنسان مع الجهل والقيد، العلم والحرية. وانطلق موسى من حيث انتهى هندريك ليقول: إن حرية الفكر هي حرية البَوْح بالأفكار ووضعها موضع التطبيق. وعبر صفحات الكتاب يتتبع المؤلف المراحل المختلفة التي مرَّت بها حرية... Read more
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