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The Thirty Years War
- Europe's Tragedy
- By: Peter H. Wilson
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 33 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 38
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 38
The Thirty Years War devastated seventeenth-century Europe, killing nearly a quarter of all Germans and laying waste to towns and countryside alike. Peter Wilson offers the first new history in a generation of a horrifying conflict that transformed the map of the modern world....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Loses its sense of narrative under far too much detail
- By Pen Name on 17-11-24
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81. The Thirty Years War
- Europe's Tragedy
- Narrated by: Matthew Waterson
- Length: 33 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 02-05-23
- Language: English
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The Weimar Years
- Rise and Fall 1918–1933
- By: Frank McDonough
- Narrated by: Paul McGann
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 77
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 70
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 70
The Weimar Years is a vivid narrative of a dramatic period in German history. Year by year, from 1918 to 1933, Frank McDonough covers the major events in both domestic and foreign policy and the personalities who shaped them, together with developments in music, art, theatre and literature....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Excellent history of the period.
- By Mr on 13-08-24
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82. The Weimar Years
- Rise and Fall 1918–1933
- Narrated by: Paul McGann
- Length: 19 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 16-11-23
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- By: Malcolm X, Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,814
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1,598
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,590
In this searing classic autobiography, originally published in 1965, Malcolm X, the Muslim leader, firebrand, and Black empowerment activist, tells the extraordinary story of his life and the growth of the Human Rights movement....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Phenomenal and absolutely essential!
- By Maik B on 25-02-21
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83. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
- As Told to Alex Haley
- Narrated by: Laurence Fishburne
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 10-09-20
- Language: English
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The Marches
- A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland
- By: Rory Stewart
- Narrated by: Rory Stewart
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 210
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 188
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 188
Ten years after the walk across Central Asia and Afghanistan that he memorialized in The Places in Between, Rory Stewart set out on a new journey, traversing a thousand miles....
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5 out of 5 stars
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A loving memoir for me.
- By DG Wilmont on 30-09-17
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84. The Marches
- A Borderland Journey Between England and Scotland
- Narrated by: Rory Stewart
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 22-11-16
- Language: English
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All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class
- By: Tim Shipman
- Narrated by: Rupert Farley
- Length: 32 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 618
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 542
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 541
Politics was turned upside down during 2016. This book by Tim Shipman is the first to tell the full story of how and why Britain voted to leave the European Union....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fabulous and frightening insight.
- By Mr. Chris B Nicholls on 06-11-18
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85. All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class
- Narrated by: Rupert Farley
- Length: 32 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 24-11-16
- Language: English
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Double Agent
- My Secret Life Undercover in the IRA
- By: Kevin Fulton
- Narrated by: Stephen Armstrong
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,254
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,104
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,100
Kevin Fulton was one of the British Army's most successful intelligence agents. Having been recruited to infiltrate the Provisional IRA at the height of the Troubles, he rose its ranks to an unprecedented level....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Gripping
- By Ste Whittingham on 27-02-20
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86. Double Agent
- My Secret Life Undercover in the IRA
- Narrated by: Stephen Armstrong
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 19-09-19
- Language: English
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The Bill Bryson BBC Radio Collection
- Divided by a Common Language, Journeys in English and More
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 18
Bill Bryson is the world's funniest travel writer, and a master of comic observation....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Bill Bryson at his best!
- By Tom on 18-05-23
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87. The Bill Bryson BBC Radio Collection
- Divided by a Common Language, Journeys in English and More
- Narrated by: Bill Bryson
- Length: 7 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 06-04-23
- Language: English
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Mortal Monarchs
- 1,000 Years of Royal Deaths
- By: Suzie Edge
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 319
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 297
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 295
Medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths to present a humorous deep-dive into the varied—and oft-gruesome—deaths of the king and queens of England and Scotland....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Superb but with some factual errors
- By Stevie on 07-06-23
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88. Mortal Monarchs
- 1,000 Years of Royal Deaths
- Narrated by: Suzie Edge
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 29-09-22
- Language: English
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The Norman Conquest
- The Battle of Hastings and the Fall of Anglo-Saxon England
- By: Marc Morris
- Narrated by: Frazer Douglas
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 462
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 420
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 416
A riveting and authoritative history of the single most important event in English history: The Norman Conquest....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Great story, poor reading
- By Matthew on 21-11-14
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89. The Norman Conquest
- The Battle of Hastings and the Fall of Anglo-Saxon England
- Narrated by: Frazer Douglas
- Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 24-09-13
- Language: English
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The Operators
- On the Streets with Britain's Most Secret Service
- By: James Rennie
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 320
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 290
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 292
Few outside the security services have heard of 14 Company. As deadly as the SAS yet more secret, the operators of 14 Company are Britain's most effective weapon against international terrorism....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A good listen but...
- By podge elliott on 23-01-21
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90. The Operators
- On the Streets with Britain's Most Secret Service
- Narrated by: Alex Hyde-White
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 07-01-21
- Language: English
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Sniper One
- The Blistering True Story of a British Battle Group Under Siege
- By: Dan Mills
- Narrated by: Josh Dylan
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 2,166
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,981
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1,973
Dan Mills and his platoon of snipers flew into Southern Iraq, part of an infantry battalion sent to win hearts and minds. They were soon fighting for their lives....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Cracking listen!
- By Aaron on 04-04-17
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91. Sniper One
- The Blistering True Story of a British Battle Group Under Siege
- Narrated by: Josh Dylan
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 23-03-17
- Language: English
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The Frontiersmen
- A Narrative
- By: Allan W. Eckert
- Narrated by: Kevin Foley
- Length: 30 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 73
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 57
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Story5 out of 5 stars 56
The frontiersmen were a remarkable breed of men. They were often rough and illiterate, sometimes brutal and vicious, often seeking an escape in the wilderness of mid-America....
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5 out of 5 stars
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What an adventure!!
- By Kim Kemp on 11-03-25
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92. The Frontiersmen
- A Narrative
- Narrated by: Kevin Foley
- Series: Winning of America, Book 1
- Length: 30 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 08-03-11
- Language: English
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A Book of Five Rings
- The Strategy of Musashi
- By: Miyamoto Musashi
- Narrated by: Alec Sand
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 130
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 104
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 102
Legendary 17th century swordsman Miyamoto Musashi’s exposition of sword fighting, strategy and zen philosophy....
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2 out of 5 stars
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horrible
- By Anonymous User on 20-07-20
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93. A Book of Five Rings
- The Strategy of Musashi
- Narrated by: Alec Sand
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Release date: 07-01-11
- Language: English
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Adolf Hitler
- My Part in His Downfall
- By: Spike Milligan
- Narrated by: Spike Milligan
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 743
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 653
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Story5 out of 5 stars 648
At Victoria station the R.T.O. gave me a travel warrant, a white feather and a picture of Hitler marked 'This is your enemy'. I searched every compartment, but he wasn't on the train....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Gorgeous
- By Allyn J. Carter on 03-01-18
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94. Adolf Hitler
- My Part in His Downfall
- Narrated by: Spike Milligan
- Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 04-02-16
- Language: English
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The Greatest Raid of All
- Operation Chariot and the Mission to Destroy the Normandie Dock at St Nazaire
- By: C.E. Lucas Phillips
- Narrated by: Stewart Crank
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 29
A vivid account of the famous St Nazaire Raid that demonstrates the sheer bravery of the British Commandos and the Royal Navy....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Now sounds a bit dated
- By Simon A. Raymond on 07-03-25
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95. The Greatest Raid of All
- Operation Chariot and the Mission to Destroy the Normandie Dock at St Nazaire
- Narrated by: Stewart Crank
- Series: Daring Military Operations of World War Two
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 26-04-22
- Language: English
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Horrible Histories: Woeful Second World War
- By: Terry Deary, Martin Brown
- Narrated by: Terry Deary
- Length: 1 hr
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 161
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 127
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 128
Listeners can discover all the foul facts about the Woeful Second World War on audio....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Quite scary
- By GW on 19-01-15
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96. Horrible Histories: Woeful Second World War
- Narrated by: Terry Deary
- Length: 1 hr
- Release date: 27-03-14
- Language: English
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The Full English
- A Journey in Search of a Country and Its People
- By: Stuart Maconie
- Narrated by: Stuart Maconie
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 119
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 105
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 105
An insightful and far-reaching expedition into Englishness....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Well researched and presented
- By peter smith on 29-04-23
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97. The Full English
- A Journey in Search of a Country and Its People
- Narrated by: Stuart Maconie
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 13-04-23
- Language: English
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A History of the World in 100 Objects
- The Landmark BBC Radio 4 Series
- By: Neil MacGregor
- Narrated by: Neil MacGregor
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
- Original Recording
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 102
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 88
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Story5 out of 5 stars 86
In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of 2,000,000 years of human history using 100 objects selected from the museum's vast and renowned collection....
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3 out of 5 stars
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A GREAT LISTEN, BUT . . .
- By pikeman on 12-01-22
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98. A History of the World in 100 Objects
- The Landmark BBC Radio 4 Series
- Narrated by: Neil MacGregor
- Length: 22 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 14-01-21
- 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 627
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 517
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 512
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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99. 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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Ask a Historian
- 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know
- By: Greg Jenner
- Narrated by: Dan Schreiber, Greg Jenner, Janina Ramirez, and others
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 484
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 420
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 419
In Ask a Historian, the author, BBC podcaster and public historian Greg Jenner provides answers to things you always wondered about but didn't know who to ask....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Really entertaining
- By Valerie Bayliss on 08-11-21
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100. Ask a Historian
- 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know
- Narrated by: Dan Schreiber, Greg Jenner, Janina Ramirez, Shappi Khorsandi
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 28-10-21
- Language: English
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