Presidents & Heads of State
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Winston Churchill
- The Prime Ministers Series
- By: Peter Caddick-Adams
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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In his short biography of Winston Churchill, author Peter Caddick-Adams writes that the recipe for Winston Churchill's success during his wartime premiership of 1940-45 can be found in the First World War.
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Winston Churchill
- The Prime Ministers Series
- Narrated by: Hugh Kermode
- Series: The Prime Minister Series
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 04-07-24
- Language: English
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In his short biography of Winston Churchill, author Peter Caddick-Adams writes that the recipe for Winston Churchill's success during his wartime premiership of 1940-45 can be found in the First World War.
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The Plot
- The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson
- By: Nadine Dorries
- Narrated by: Lucy Price-Lewis
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
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The explosive behind-the-scenes account of the plot to bring down Boris Johnson
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Dreadful hagiography of Boris Johnson
- By Mark Lanigan on 23-11-23
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The Plot
- The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson
- Narrated by: Lucy Price-Lewis
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 16-11-23
- Language: English
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The explosive behind-the-scenes account of the plot to bring down Boris Johnson
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The Audacity of Hope
- Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
- By: Barack Obama
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
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Winner of aGrammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album, 2008.
In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum....-
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Much better than its title.
- By Duncan on 10-04-08
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The Audacity of Hope
- Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
- Narrated by: Barack Obama
- Length: 6 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 25-09-06
- Language: English
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Winner of aGrammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album, 2008.
In July 2004, Barack Obama electrified the Democratic National Convention with an address that spoke to Americans across the political spectrum....
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A Certain Idea of France
- The Life of Charles de Gaulle
- By: Julian Jackson
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Length: 35 hrs and 19 mins
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In six weeks in 1940, France was overrun by German troops and surrendered. One junior French general, refusing to accept defeat, made his way to England....
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A detailed account of De Gaulle
- By Simon Brady on 17-03-22
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A Certain Idea of France
- The Life of Charles de Gaulle
- Narrated by: John Banks
- Length: 35 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 19-09-19
- Language: English
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In six weeks in 1940, France was overrun by German troops and surrendered. One junior French general, refusing to accept defeat, made his way to England....
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How Tyrants Fall
- And How Nations Survive
- By: Marcel Dirsus
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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Tyrants project invincibility, but all of them fall. This is because they face critical weaknesses that can form a fatal trap.
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There is hope—a lot.
- By Echternacher on 05-08-24
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How Tyrants Fall
- And How Nations Survive
- Narrated by: Richard Burnip
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 18-07-24
- Language: English
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Tyrants project invincibility, but all of them fall. This is because they face critical weaknesses that can form a fatal trap.
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The Divider
- Trump in the White House, 2017-2021
- By: Peter Baker, Susan Glasser
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 28 hrs and 46 mins
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The inside story of the four years when Donald Trump went to war with Washington, from the chaotic beginning to the violent finale, told by revered journalists Peter Baker of The New York Times and Susan Glasser of The New Yorker....
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A timeline of incompetence
- By Thornwood on 01-05-24
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The Divider
- Trump in the White House, 2017-2021
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 28 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 20-09-22
- Language: English
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The inside story of the four years when Donald Trump went to war with Washington, from the chaotic beginning to the violent finale, told by revered journalists Peter Baker of The New York Times and Susan Glasser of The New Yorker....
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JFK and the Unspeakable
- Why He Died and Why It Matters
- By: James W. Douglass
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 22 hrs and 20 mins
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At the height of the Cold War, JFK risked committing the greatest crime in human history....
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Devastatingly convincing!
- By Tom Hanna on 23-09-19
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JFK and the Unspeakable
- Why He Died and Why It Matters
- Narrated by: Pete Larkin
- Length: 22 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 16-05-11
- Language: English
- At the height of the Cold War, JFK risked committing the greatest crime in human history....
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The Path to Power
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson
- By: Robert A. Caro
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 40 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country....
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Magisterial, engrossing, powerful
- By Derrick on 01-04-20
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The Path to Power
- The Years of Lyndon Johnson
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Series: The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Book 1
- Length: 40 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 10-12-13
- Language: English
- This is the story of the rise to national power of a desperately poor young man from the Texas Hill Country....
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The Boer War
- By: Winston Churchill
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
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Churchill tells the story of how he escaped and made a daring overland crossing, travelling only at night to avoid detection....
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Does Not Cut It
- By Hardy Wilson on 23-10-16
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The Boer War
- Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
- Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 15-09-15
- Language: English
- Churchill tells the story of how he escaped and made a daring overland crossing, travelling only at night to avoid detection....
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Trump in Exile
- By: Meridith McGraw
- Narrated by: Beth Hicks
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
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Filled with deep insights and never-before-seen details, Trump in Exile is an explosive, all-access account from behind the scenes at Mar-a-Lago as former president Donald Trump regroups from an election defeat that he refuses to acknowledge and plots his return.
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Trump in Exile
- Narrated by: Beth Hicks
- Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 06-08-24
- Language: English
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Filled with deep insights and never-before-seen details, Trump in Exile is an explosive, all-access account from behind the scenes at Mar-a-Lago as former president Donald Trump regroups from an election defeat that he refuses to acknowledge and plots his return.
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Putin: Prisoner of Power
- By: Dasha Lisitsina, Russell Finch
- Narrated by: Misha Glenny
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On New Year's Eve 1999, a young Vladimir Putin appeared on Russian TV screens â۠awkward, self....
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Typical BBC type propaganda
- By M on 14-10-19
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Putin: Prisoner of Power
- On New Year's Eve 1999, a young Vladimir Putin appeared on Russian TV screens â۠awkward, self....
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The Presidents
- 250 Years of American Political Leadership
- By: Iain Dale
- Narrated by: Iain Dale
- Length: 21 hrs and 2 mins
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Essays on all 46 American presidents who have held the office over the last 230 years - from George Washington to Joe Biden....
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Leaders of the Free World
- By papapownall on 30-11-21
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The Presidents
- 250 Years of American Political Leadership
- Narrated by: Iain Dale
- Length: 21 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 18-11-21
- Language: English
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Essays on all 46 American presidents who have held the office over the last 230 years - from George Washington to Joe Biden....
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Game of Crowns
- Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne
- By: Christopher Andersen
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
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Master biographer Christopher Andersen takes listeners behind palace walls to examine the surprising similarities and stark differences among three remarkable women....
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The Tea Was Spilled!
- By Sally Jones on 25-06-24
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Game of Crowns
- Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 8 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 19-04-16
- Language: English
- Master biographer Christopher Andersen takes listeners behind palace walls to examine the surprising similarities and stark differences among three remarkable women....
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Hitler
- Ascent 1889-1939
- By: Volker Ullrich
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 34 hrs and 46 mins
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A major new biography - an extraordinary, penetrating study of the man who has become the personification of evil....
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Good book., well read.
- By marcoscu on 19-01-17
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The Prime Ministers
- By: Iain Dale
- Narrated by: Iain Dale
- Length: 19 hrs and 52 mins
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It has almost been 300 years since Sir Robert Walpole arguably became the first holder of the office of Prime Minister in 1721 - an office which today is under scrutiny like never before....
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Mixed bag of essays could do with decent editor
- By papapownall on 16-11-20
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The Prime Ministers
- Narrated by: Iain Dale
- Length: 19 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 12-11-20
- Language: English
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It has almost been 300 years since Sir Robert Walpole arguably became the first holder of the office of Prime Minister in 1721 - an office which today is under scrutiny like never before....
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Assassination Vacation
- By: Sarah Vowell
- Narrated by: Conan O'Brien, Stephen King, Dave Eggers, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
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Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor....
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Hard to follow...
- By G. Evans on 12-06-11
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Assassination Vacation
- Narrated by: Conan O'Brien, Stephen King, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart
- Length: 7 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-04-05
- Language: English
- Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of American history and culture with wit, probity, and an irreverent sense of humor....
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Churchill
- By: Roy Jenkins
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 38 hrs and 18 mins
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Winston Churchill is an icon of modern history, but even though he was at the forefront of the political scene for almost 60 years...
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A biography worthy of Churchill
- By Francis on 29-11-07
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Churchill
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 38 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 12-07-02
- Language: English
- Winston Churchill is an icon of modern history, but even though he was at the forefront of the political scene for almost 60 years...
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Truman
- By: David McCullough
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 54 hrs and 11 mins
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Hailed by critics as an American masterpiece, David McCullough's sweeping biography of Harry S. Truman captured the heart of the nation....
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interesting times, VERY detailed
- By Anonymous User on 07-02-19
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Truman
- Narrated by: Nelson Runger
- Length: 54 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 11-04-11
- Language: English
- Hailed by critics as an American masterpiece, David McCullough's sweeping biography of Harry S. Truman captured the heart of the nation....
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- By: Joanna Potts, Simon Berthon
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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Gripping and very well narrated
- By Tyron on 06-08-22
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Warlords
- An Extraordinary Re-Creation of World War II Through the Eyes and Minds of Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 13 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 12-04-22
- Language: English
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Warlords recreates in forensic and gripping detail the extraordinary mind games between Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, and Roosevelt as World War Two unfolded day by day....
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American Ulysses
- A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
- By: Ronald C. White
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
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The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S. Grant....
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Full and fair biography
- By Mister Peridot on 10-07-17
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American Ulysses
- A Life of Ulysses S. Grant
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 27 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-10-16
- Language: English
- The dramatic story of one of America's greatest and most misunderstood military leaders and presidents, this is a major new interpretation of Ulysses S. Grant....
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