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📢 Featured Political History

Team of Rivals

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

By Doris Kearns Goodwin
Narrated by Suzanne Toren
Length: 41h 32m

American Civil War

★★★★★ 4.8 (9,475 ratings)

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The Splendid and the Vile

The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

By Erik Larson
Narrated by John Lee, Erik Larson
Length: 17h 49m

World War II

★★★★½ 4.7 (43,422 ratings)

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On Power

On Power: My Journey Through the Corridors of Power and How You Can Get More Power

By Gene Simmons
Narrated by Alan Sklar
Length: 5h

Political Power

★★★★½ 4.5 (316 ratings)

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🎭 Presidential History

John Adams

John Adams

By David McCullough
Narrated by Nelson Runger
Length: 29h 54m

American Revolution

★★★★★ 4.8 (23,456 ratings)

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No Ordinary Time

No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt

By Doris Kearns Goodwin
Narrated by Edward Herrmann
Length: 31h 42m

World War II

★★★★★ 4.8 (18,765 ratings)

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Destiny Republic

Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President

By Candice Millard
Narrated by Paul Michael
Length: 9h 47m

Presidential History

★★★★★ 4.6 (7,781 ratings)

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❄️ Cold War

Iron Curtain

Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956

By Anne Applebaum
Narrated by Cassandra Campbell
Length: 26h 39m

Cold War

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The Berlin Wall

The Berlin Wall: A World Divided, 1961-1989

By Frederick Taylor
Narrated by Daniel Philpott
Length: 19h 32m

Cold War

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The Dead Hand

The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy

By David Hoffman
Narrated by Bob Walter
Length: 20h 46m

Cold War

★★★★½ 4.5 (733 ratings)

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✊ Revolutionary Leaders

Long Walk to Freedom

Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

By Nelson Mandela
Narrated by Michael Boatman
Length: 27h 39m

Apartheid

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Gandhi: An Autobiography

Gandhi: An Autobiography - The Story of My Experiments With Truth

By Mohandas (Mahatma) K. Gandhi
Narrated by Bill Wallace
Length: 18h 42m

Indian Independence

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Bolivar

Bolivar: American Liberator

By Marie Arana
Narrated by David Crommett
Length: 20h 11m

South American Revolution

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👑 Political Empires

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

By Edward Gibbon
Narrated by David Timson
Length: 126h 31m

Roman Empire

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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World

By Niall Ferguson
Narrated by Jonathan Keeble
Length: 16h 11m

British Empire

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Persian Empire

Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

By Tom Holland
Narrated by Michael Page
Length: 14h 51m

Ancient Empire

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🌍 Modern Politics

World Order

World Order: Reflections on the Character of Nations

By Henry Kissinger
Narrated by Nicholas Hormann
Length: 14h 9m

Post-War Era

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The European Union

The European Union: A Very Short Introduction

By John Pinder, Simon Usherwood
Narrated by David DeSantos
Length: 5h 30m

Contemporary

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The Room Where It Happened

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir

By John Bolton
Narrated by Robert Petkoff
Length: 20h 52m

Contemporary Politics

★★★★ 4.2 (53,404 ratings)

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