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    The Definitive Strategy Collection: 6 Works From Sun Tzu, Homer, Machiavelli, and Miyamoto Musashi

    The Art of War; The Prince; The Book of Five Rings; On War; The Iliad; & The Odyssey

    by Sun Tzu, Niccolo Machiavelli, Miyamoto Musashi, Carl von Clausewitz, Homer ...
    Narrated by Peter Noble, Mark Elstob, Malk Williams, Barnaby Edwards ...

    Unabridged

    74 hours 19 min

    The Definitive Strategy Collection brings together six of the most influential writings on strategy of all time. From ancient Greece and China to Machiavelli and Carl von Clausewitz's modern masterpiece, On War, this collection spans continents and eras to bring you the greatest wisdom and philosophy on the strategy and philosophy of conflict.The titles included in this collection, in ... Read more

    $101.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Warriors for the Working Day

    by Peter Elstob ...
    Series Book 6 - Imperial War Museum Wartime Classics
    Based on Peter Elstob’s own wartime experiences, Warriors for the Working Day follows one tank crew as they proceed from the beaches of Normandy into newly liberated Western Europe, brilliantly evoking the claustrophobia, heat and intensity of tank warfare. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Warriors for the Working Day

    Imperial War Museum Wartime Classics

    by Peter Elstob ...
    Narrated by Tom Lawrence ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 15 min

    May 1944, the Royal Armoured Corps prepares for the invasion of north-west Europe. Young and conscientious, Michael Brook is quickly promoted to tank commander. He must overcome not only his own fear, but the dissent and doubts of his ever-changing crew, as the war takes them over the Rhine and into Germany. The men encounter both jubilant civilians and stiff enemy resistance as the conflict ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Philosophy

    An Audio Guide

    by Peter Cave ...
    Narrated by Mark Elstob ...
    Series series Bolinda Beginner Guides

    Unabridged

    8 hours 16 min

    Philosophy, the 'love of wisdom', is the product of our endless fascination and curiosity about the world – the child of wonder. Through it, we seek to answer the most fundamental of questions: How do we know what we know? Does God exist? What is beauty? How should we live our lives? What am I? In this exhilarating tour, Peter Cave navigates all the main topics of philosophy with verve and clarity ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Justinian

    Emperor, Soldier, Saint

    by Peter Sarris ...
    Narrated by Mark Elstob ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 37 min

    A definitive new biography of the Byzantine emperor JustinianJustinian is a radical reassessment of an emperor and his times. In the sixth century CE, the emperor Justinian presided over nearly four decades of remarkable change, in an era of geopolitical threats, climate change, and plague. From the eastern Roman—or Byzantine—capital of Constantinople, Justinian’s armies reconquered lost territory ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Peace Makers

    Shaping the modern world: the men and women of the Foreign Office in WWII

    by Peter Ricketts ...
    Narrated by Mark Elstob ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 46 min

    'Well-researched and enthralling, Peter Ricketts brings the wartime Foreign Office to life.’ – Tim Bouverie'The gripping story of how the men and women of the Foreign Office secured Britain's victory in the Second World War and created a new international order.' – Professor Helen McCarthyDiscover the untold story of the British diplomats who shaped WWII—and the peace that followed—in this vivid ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Damascus Events

    The 1860 Massacre and the Making of the Modern Middle East

    by Eugene Rogan ...
    Narrated by Ronan Summers ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 7 min

    **A Financial Times Best History Book of the YearAn award-winning scholar’s account of an ancient city’s descent into unprecedented communal violence—an event that would mark the end of the old Ottoman order and the beginning of the modern Middle East.“A stunning portrait of the Ottoman empire and of Damascus during a time of crisis. Absolutely riveting.” —Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    The Accursed Tower

    The Fall of Acre and the End of the Crusades

    by Roger Crowley ...
    Narrated by Matt Kugler ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 5 min

    **From a New York Times-bestselling author, a stirring account of the siege of Acre in 1291, when the last Christian stronghold fell to the Muslim armyThe 1291 siege of Acre was the Alamo of the Christian Crusades -- the final bloody battle for the Holy Land. After a desperate six weeks, the beleaguered citadel surrendered to the Mamluks, bringing an end to Christendom's two-hundred year adventure ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    President McKinley

    Architect of the American Century

    by Robert W. Merry ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 45 min

    Republican President William McKinley transformed America during his two terms as president. Although he does not register large in either public memory or in historians' rankings, in this revealing account, Robert W. Merry offers "a fresh twist on the old tale . . . a valuable education on where America has been and, possibly, where it is going" (The National Review).McKinley settled decades of ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

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    Ravenna

    Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe

    by Judith Herrin ...
    Narrated by Phyllida Nash ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 3 min

    This riveting audiobook narrated by Phyllida Nash traces the history of the city that led the West out of the ruins of the Roman EmpireAt the end of the fourth century, as the power of Rome faded and Constantinople became the seat of empire, a new capital city was rising in the West. Here, in Ravenna on the coast of Italy, Arian Goths and Catholic Romans competed to produce an unrivaled ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Russian Revolution

    A New History

    by Sean McMeekin ...
    Narrated by Pete Larkin ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 3 min

    From an award-winning scholar, this definitive history reveals the tensions and transformations of the Russian Revolution.“McMeekin writes muscular history. His Russian Revolution grips the reader.” —Niall FergusonIn The Russian Revolution, acclaimed historian Sean McMeekin traces the events which ended Romanov rule, ushered the Bolskeviks into power, and introduced communism to the world.... ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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    The Pursuit of Glory

    The Five Revolutions that Made Modern Europe: 1648-1815

    by Tim Blanning ...
    Narrated by James Cameron Stewart ...

    Unabridged

    35 hours 12 min

    The New York Times bestselling volume in the Penguin History of Europe seriesBetween the end of the Thirty Years' War and the Battle of Waterloo, Europe underwent an extraordinary transformation that saw five of the modern world's great revolutions—scientific, industrial, American, French, and romantic. In this much-admired addition to the monumental Penguin History of Europe series, Tim Blanning ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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