History audiobooks
Hiroshima
By: John Hersey
Narrated by: Alejandro Graue
Length: 6 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
La crónica sobre seis supervivientes de Hiroshima que se convirtió en un gran clásico del periodismo. «Toda persona que sepa leer, debería leer este libro.»
Saturday Review of Literature El verano de 1945, William Shawn, director ejecutivo de The New Yorker, habló con el reportero John Hersey sobre la idea de publicar un relato que ilustrara la... Read more
Whistle-Stop Politics
By: Edward Segal
Narrated by: Eric Anaya
Length: 5 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
Discover the entertaining story of how campaigning by train shaped American politics, elections, journalism, and culture in Whistle-Stop Politics.
Memories of the pivotal role campaign trains played in American elections fade with the passing of each generation. Also forgotten are the stories documented by the reporters who traveled with hundreds... Read more
Henry Fonda: Kurzbiografie kompakt
By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche
Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
Length: 4 minutes
Abridged: No
Henry Fonda, amerikanische Leinwandikone: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more
View audiobookDead Ground
By: Graham Hurley
Narrated by: Alix Dunmore
Length: 10 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
A young British nurse experiences the devastating Spanish Civil War and the dark side of the espionage game in this gripping World War Two thriller from Graham Hurley.
1936. Anglo-Breton translator Annie Wrenne is working in Madrid when the Spanish Civil War breaks out. Annie becomes a nurse on the front line, but after falling in love with a... Read more
Nödrop från Titanic - Det osänkbara underverket
By: Allt om Historia
Narrated by: Thomas Engelbrektson
Length: 1 hour 36 minutes
Abridged: No
Det här är berättelsen om Titanic, det osänkbara underverket som utmanade naturen och betalade det ultimata priset. Hellre storhetsvansinne än sann ödmjukhet. Det verkar vara mottot för White Star Line, när rederiet år 1912 sjösätter världens nyaste underverk, Titanic. Det flytande palatset är inte bara det största och mest luxuösa skeppet... Read more
View audiobookLa nueva música clásica
By: José Agustín
Narrated by: Memo Prado
Length: 13 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
Prólogo de Alberto Blanco Coda de José Agustín Ramírez La nueva música clásica es una exploración personal y profunda sobre el rock: la revolución musical que comenzó en los añoscincuenta con el rock ’n’ roll, le dio la vuelta al mundo en los sesenta montada en los hombros de los Beatles y transformó para siempre la música popular con las... Read more
View audiobookNight of Power
By: Robert Fisk
Narrated by: Tim Bruce & Kit Griffiths
Length: 23 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
'ROBERT FISK HAS BEEN REPORTING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH INCOMPARABLE DEPTH AND UNDERSTANDING…AND EXTRAORDINARY COURAGE' NOAM CHOMSKY In this final work from renowned journalist Robert Fisk, he picks up reporting on the Middle East where his internationally bestselling The Great War of Civilisation... Read more
View audiobookMarina Abramovic: A short biography
By: 5 Minutes, 5 Minute Biographies & Lea Pfeiffer
Narrated by: Lea Pfeiffer
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Marina Abramovic, Serbian concept artist and global art star: Life and work in a short biography! Everything you need to know, brief and concise. Infotainment, education and entertainment at its best! Read more
View audiobookThe Kybalion - Abridged
By: The Three Initiates, Bootsy Greenwood & The Fou...
Narrated by: Bootsy Greenwood
Length: 2 hours
Abridged: Yes
The Kybalion is the fundamental book on Hermetic Philosophy.This book explains the nature of existence in Seven Principles according to Ancient Egyptian Philosophy. This information was kept hidden and passed down throughout the ages and contains the underlying principles of Truth found in all systems of thought.This information can be applied... Read more
View audiobookHer Name Shall Remain Unforgotten
By: Marion Deichmann
Narrated by: Anne Gallagher
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Marion Deichmann was born in Germany shortly before Hitler's appointment as Chancellor on January 30, 1933. Her family was middle-class German Jewish who could not imagine that all of Continental Europe would capitulate and be occupied by the Nazis.The family roots are mixed Jewish and Protestant and go back to medieval times in Germany.This... Read more
View audiobookEGYPTIAN MYTHS AND MYSTERIES
By: Rudolph Steiner
Narrated by: Chas Mandala
Length: 5 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
If we ask ourselves what spiritual science should be for men, then presumably, out of all sorts of reactions and feelings that we have developed in the course of our work in this field, we will place the following answer before our souls: Spiritual science should be for us a path to the higher development of our humanity, of all that is human in... Read more
View audiobookThe Persian Expedition: The March of the Ten Thousand (or Anabasis)
By: Xenophon
Narrated by: Chase Foster
Length: 8 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
Experience the thrilling adventure of Xenophon's "The Persian Expedition: The March of the Ten Thousand," also known as "Anabasis." This audiobook brings to life the epic journey of ten thousand Greek mercenaries who, after their leader Cyrus the Younger is killed, must march back to Greece through hostile territory.Written by Xenophon, a... Read more
View audiobookStrange but True Stories, Tales, and Facts
By: Martin K. Ettington
Narrated by: Martin K. Ettington
Length: 7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
I have researched and written over 150 books on strange and mysterious phenomena. Some of these books are based on my own experiences and most topics are based on my research. My fascination with strange things has become a major passion in my life.This book includes over sixty true stories on many different subjects to provide a lot of food for... Read more
View audiobookHorror and crime novel ZABBAKH
By: Khaled Mahgoub
Narrated by: Pandarosh
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: No
A terrifying legend narrated to us by those who lived through the horror events in Upper Egypt in 1903. Let us discover a type of evil spirit that serves man for his thirst for blood. Where did ZABBAKH come from, what does it do, and why does it kill people without mercy? All of this we will know in an interesting, exciting, and imaginative... Read more
View audiobookA filosofia na era trágica dos gregos
By: Friedrich Nietzsche
Narrated by: Alberto Eloy
Length: 4 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Nietzsche, um crítico mordaz da cultura ocidental, defende neste livro a tese de que os pensadores anteriores a Platão foram os únicos a compreender a dimensão trágica das forças que regem a vida dos homens (trata-se de um dos textos mais importantes sobre a filosofia pré-socrática). Se costumamos atribuir a Sócrates o início da filosofia,... Read more
View audiobookImmanuel Kant: Kurzbiografie kompakt
By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche
Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Immanuel Kant, aufklärerischer Philosoph und Universalgenie: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more
View audiobookThis Fierce People
By: Alan Pell Crawford
Narrated by: Cary Hite
Length: 12 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
A groundbreaking, important recovery of history; the overlooked story—fully explored—of the critical aspect of America’s Revolutionary War that was fought in the South, showing that the British surrender at Yorktown was the direct result of the southern campaign, and that the battles that emerged south of the Mason-Dixon line between loyalists... Read more
View audiobookDeep Water
By: James Bradley
Narrated by: Stephen James King
Length: 14 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
""Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradley's skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches water, self and reader."" —ROBERT MACFARLANE, bestselling author of UnderlandIn this thrilling work—a blend... Read more
View audiobookThree Kings
By: Todd Balf
Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini
Length: 8 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
For fans of The Boys in the Boat, and marking the 100th anniversary of the Paris Olympics, the never-before-told story of three athletes who defied the odds to usher in a golden age of sportsEven today, it’s considered one of the most thrilling races in Olympic history. The hundred-meter sprint final at the 1924 Paris Games, featuring three of... Read more
View audiobookA Walk Through Ancient Rome
By: Philip Matyszak
Narrated by: Jonathan Johns
Length: 6 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
In this expert guide to the ancient city, Dr Philip Matyszak takes us on a tour of ancient Rome's most fascinating and important sites and locations, revealing the secrets of the beating heart of the Roman Kingdom, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire.
Rome itself was never grander or more magnificent than just before it fell, so be... Read more
Too Far on a Whim
By: Tyler A. Pitrof
Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
Length: 7 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
In Too Far on a Whim, Tyler A. Pitrof presents a high-spirited revision of the US Navy's commitment to high-steam propulsion systems, the mainstay of its World War II fleets. Pitrof's research persuasively demonstrates that in its war against the Imperial Japanese Navy, the US Navy succeeded despite its high-steam propulsion systems rather than... Read more
View audiobookA Thousand Days
By: Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Narrated by: Adam Verner
Length: 43 hours 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner: "Of all the Kennedy books . . . this is the best." —Time
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. served as special assistant to President John F. Kennedy throughout his presidency—from the long and grueling campaign to Kennedy's tragic and unexpected assassination by Lee Harvey Oswald. In A Thousand Days,... Read more
Lest
By: Mark Dapin
Narrated by: Henry Nixon
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
From Simpson’s donkey and the Emu War to Vietnam and Ben Roberts-Smith, Australian military history is full of events that didn’t happen the way most people think they did. In his inimitable style, award-winning author Mark Dapin sets the record straight.
Australia has many stories and statues ‘lest we forget’ our military past. But from... Read more
Strange but True Stories, Tales, and Facts
By: Martin K Ettington
Narrated by: Martin K Ettington
Length: 7 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
I have researched and written over 150 books on strange and mysterious phenomena. Some of these books are based on my own experiences and most topics are based on my research. My fascination with strange things has become a major passion in my life.
This book includes over sixty true stories on many different subjects to provide a lot of food for... Read more