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Children of Ash and Elm
- A History of the Vikings
- By: Neil Price
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 256
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 223
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 222
The Viking Age - from 750 to 1050 saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the wider world. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they ranged from eastern North America to the Asian steppe....
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5 out of 5 stars
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As a Child of Ash and Elm
- By Stuart Bailey on 02-10-20
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21. Children of Ash and Elm
- A History of the Vikings
- Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
- Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 25-08-20
- Language: English
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The Story of Human Language
- By: John McWhorter, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: John McWhorter
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 745
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 643
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 632
Learn how a single tongue spoken 150,000 years ago evolved into the estimated 6,000 languages used around the world today....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Groans from Taiwan
- By Jake Harrison on 18-04-20
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22. The Story of Human Language
- Narrated by: John McWhorter
- Series: The Great Courses: Linguistics
- Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The Worst Journey in the World
- By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 301
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 252
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Story5 out of 5 stars 250
This gripping story of courage and achievement is the account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Takes your breath away
- By Bettym on 17-06-13
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23. The Worst Journey in the World
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 29-04-04
- Language: English
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An Economic History of the World since 1400
- By: Donald J. Harreld, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Donald J. Harreld
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 444
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 392
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 390
Most of us have a limited understanding of the powerful role economics has played in shaping human civilization. This makes economic history a vital lens through which to think....
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1 out of 5 stars
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So "Europe is parochial" & every else is wondrous?
- By DaveW on 26-11-16
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24. An Economic History of the World since 1400
- Narrated by: Donald J. Harreld
- Series: The Great Courses: Business & Economics
- Length: 24 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 19-08-16
- Language: English
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The Best New True Crime Stories
- Serial Killers
- By: Mitzi Szereto
- Narrated by: Kate Mulligan, Traber Burns
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 170
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 151
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Story4 out of 5 stars 150
Serial killers: Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy, and Jeffrey Dahmer are often the first names that spring to mind. Many people assume serial killers are primarily an American phenomenon that came about in the latter part of the 20th century..
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2 out of 5 stars
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full of inaccuracies
- By Buyer on 02-03-22
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25. The Best New True Crime Stories
- Serial Killers
- Narrated by: Kate Mulligan, Traber Burns
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 15-11-19
- Language: English
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The First World War
- A Complete History
- By: Martin Gilbert
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 33 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 144
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 133
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Story5 out of 5 stars 134
It was to be the war to end all wars, and it began at 11:15 on the morning of June 28, 1914, in an outpost of the Austro-Hungarian Empire called Sarajevo. It would officially end nearly five years later. Unofficially, however, it has never ended...
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4 out of 5 stars
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Awful narrator
- By Pimco PC on 19-05-20
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26. The First World War
- A Complete History
- Narrated by: Roger Clark
- Length: 33 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-05-20
- Language: English
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A History of England from the Tudors to the Stuarts
- By: Robert Bucholz, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Robert Bucholz
- Length: 24 hrs and 32 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 328
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 288
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Story5 out of 5 stars 284
During the 229-year period from 1485 to 1714, England transformed itself from a minor feudal state into what has been called "the first modern society"....
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4 out of 5 stars
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The seeds of our modern successes and failures
- By Paul Robinson on 23-05-15
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27. A History of England from the Tudors to the Stuarts
- Narrated by: Robert Bucholz
- Series: The Great Courses: Renaissance & Early Modern History
- Length: 24 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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A Hidden History of The Tower of London
- England’s Most Notorious Prisoners
- By: John Paul Davis
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 50
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 47
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 47
Famed as the ultimate penalty for traitors, heretics, and royalty alike, being sent to the Tower is known to have been experienced by no less than 8,000 unfortunate souls....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Comprehensive history with new info even for history buffs!
- By R. Morris on 21-04-23
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28. A Hidden History of The Tower of London
- England’s Most Notorious Prisoners
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 14-09-21
- Language: English
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The Vikings
- By: Kenneth W. Harl, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Length: 17 hrs and 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 494
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 439
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 438
By the end of the series, you'll have a new understanding of what it meant to be a Viking and a richer appreciation of this remarkable race....
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5 out of 5 stars
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More knowledge gained .
- By Meb on 02-05-15
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29. The Vikings
- Narrated by: Kenneth W. Harl
- Series: The Great Courses: Medieval History
- Length: 17 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire
- By: H. W. Crocker III
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 373
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 344
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 342
Strap on your pith helmet for a rollicking ride through some of history’s most colorful events....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Not what I thought it'd be
- By Anonymous User on 03-12-11
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30. The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 25-10-11
- Language: English
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The Third Reich in Power
- By: Richard J. Evans
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 31 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 185
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 141
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 139
The definitive account of Germany's malign transformation under Hitler's total rule and the implacable march to war....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What you did not know, very interesting
- By Rolf Bonde Bondeson on 27-06-11
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31. The Third Reich in Power
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 31 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 16-06-10
- Language: English
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Underworld
- The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
- By: Graham Hancock
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 31 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 182
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 165
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 163
From Graham Hancock, best-selling author of Fingerprints of the Gods, comes a mesmerizing book that takes us on a captivating underwater voyage to find the ruins of a lost civilization that's been hidden for thousands of years beneath the world's oceans....
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3 out of 5 stars
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great if you have trouble sleeping
- By mechanic44 on 13-07-19
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32. Underworld
- The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
- Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
- Length: 31 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 19-02-19
- Language: English
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The Guns of August
- By: Barbara W. Tuchman
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 272
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 216
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 214
In this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, historian Barbara Tuchman brings to life the people and events that led up to World War I....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Not a good choice for an audio version
- By Kirstine on 22-05-14
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33. The Guns of August
- Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 28-04-08
- Language: English
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We Few
- US Special Forces in Vietnam
- By: Nick Brokhausen
- Narrated by: George Spelvin
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 262
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 240
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Story5 out of 5 stars 241
A Green Beret's gripping memoir of American Special Forces in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The most entertaining Vietnam macvsog recall
- By Paul Tobin on 18-07-19
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34. We Few
- US Special Forces in Vietnam
- Narrated by: George Spelvin
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 30-10-18
- Language: English
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Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
- By: Brian M. Fagan, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Brian M. Fagan
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 233
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 202
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 199
These 36 lectures bring you the answers that the latest scientific and archaeological research and theorizing suggest about human origins....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Interesting but a little dated
- By Unique Pseudonym on 15-10-15
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35. Human Prehistory and the First Civilizations
- Narrated by: Brian M. Fagan
- Series: The Great Courses: Ancient History
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-07-13
- Language: English
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The Borgias
- Power and Depravity in Renaissance Italy
- By: Paul Strathern
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 95
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 84
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 84
The Borgia family have become a byword for evil. Corruption, incest, ruthless megalomania, avarice, and vicious cruelty - all have been associated with their name. And yet, paradoxically, this family lived when the Renaissance was coming into its full flowering in Italy....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Must read if you're interested in European history
- By Liam on 16-10-20
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36. The Borgias
- Power and Depravity in Renaissance Italy
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 11 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 06-08-19
- Language: English
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Debt - Updated and Expanded
- The First 5,000 Years
- By: David Graeber
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 610
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 503
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 498
Here, anthropologist David Graeber presents a stunning reversal of conventional wisdom: He shows that before there was money, there was debt....
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2 out of 5 stars
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A Gigantic, Frustrating, Maddening Disappointment.
- By Longshot356 on 13-02-16
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37. Debt - Updated and Expanded
- The First 5,000 Years
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 17 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 15-09-15
- Language: English
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Blood Red Snow
- The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front
- By: Günter K. Koschorrek
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 527
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 475
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 475
Gunter K. Koschorrek was a machine-gunner on the Russian front in WWII. This book stands as a memorial to the huge numbers on both sides who did not survive and is, over five decades later, the fulfillment of a responsibility he feels to honor the memory of those who perished....
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5 out of 5 stars
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If you like the Eastern front then you’ll like this book
- By Jayceon1888 on 29-08-18
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38. Blood Red Snow
- The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 24-07-18
- Language: English
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English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable
- By: Lacey Baldwin Smith
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 290
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 254
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Story4 out of 5 stars 253
Here at last is a history of England that is designed to entertain as well as inform and that will delight the armchair traveler, the tourist, or just about anyone interested in history....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Inaccurate
- By Omar Dawod on 22-10-21
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39. English History Made Brief, Irreverent, and Pleasurable
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 21-02-17
- Language: English
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The Making of Oliver Cromwell
- By: Ronald Hutton
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 98
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 91
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 91
In this first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell, Ronald Hutton provides a major new interpretation of one of the greatest figures in history....
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5 out of 5 stars
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With God in his side
- By Rachel Redford on 20-09-21
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40. The Making of Oliver Cromwell
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 07-09-21
- Language: English
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