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    Devil Dogs: First In, Last Out – King Company from Guadalcanal to the Shores of Japan

    by Saul David ...
    Narrated by Adam James ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 57 min

    A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From Sunday Times bestselling historian Saul David, the dramatic tale of the first American troops to take the fight to the enemy in the Second World War, and also the last.The ‘Devil Dogs’ of K Company, 3/5 Marines, were part of the legendary first Marine Division. They landed on the beaches of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in 1942 – the first US ground ... Read more

    $52.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Vietnam: An Epic History of a Divisive War 1945-1975

    by Max Hastings ...
    Narrated by Max Hastings, Peter Noble ...

    Unabridged

    33 hours 33 min

    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘His masterpiece’ Antony Beevor, Spectator ‘A masterful performance’ Sunday Times ‘By far the best book on the Vietnam War’ Gerald Degroot, The Times, Book of the YearVietnam became the Western world’s most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for France in 1954, then a vastly greater one for the United States in 1975. Max Hastings has spent ... Read more

    $66.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization

    A new investigation into the ancient apocalypse

    by Graham Hancock ...
    Narrated by Graham Hancock ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 16 min

    ***THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER***'Hancock's books provide a fascinating, alternative version of prehistory. America Before, detailed and wide-ranging, turns what was myth and legend into a new story of the past.' Daily MailWas an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author, has made it his ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Wake

    The Deadly Legacy of a Newfoundland Tsunami

    by Linden MacIntyre ...
    Narrated by Linden MacIntyre ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 50 min

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER“Fascinating, infuriating, eloquent and cautionary.” **—**PostmediaA Globe and Mail, CBC Books and Maclean’s Book of the YearIn the vein of Erik Larson’s Isaac’s Storm and Dead Wake comes an incredible true story of destruction and survival in Newfoundland by one of Canada’s best-known writersOn November 18, 1929, a tsunami struck Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula. Giant waves up ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Carrying the Fire

    An Astronaut's Journeys

    by Michael Collins ...
    Narrated by David Colacci ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 17 min

    'No other person who has flown in space has captured the experience so vividly' - New York Times Book ReviewIn July 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins piloted the Apollo 11 spacecraft to the moon. Fifty years later, it is still one of the greatest achievements in human history.In this remarkable memoir, Michael Collins conveys, in a very personal way, the drama, beauty, and ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Devil’s Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America’s Secret Government

    by David Talbot ...
    Narrated by Peter Altschuler ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 23 min

    Based on explosive new evidence, bestselling author David Talbot tells America’s greatest untold story: the United States’ rise to world dominance under the guile of Allen Welsh Dulles, the longest-serving director of the CIA.Drawing on revelatory new materials - including exclusive interviews with the children of prominent CIA officials, the personal correspondence and journals of Allen Dulles’s ... Read more

    $66.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Fantasyland

    How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History

    by Kurt Andersen ...
    Narrated by Kurt Andersen ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 35 min

    Random House presents the audiobook edition of Fantasyland, written and read by Kurt Anderson.You’re entitled to your own opinion but not your own factsFantasy is the USA’s primary product. From the Pilgrim Fathers onward America has been a place where renegades and freaks came in search of freedom to create their own realities with little objectively regulated truth standing in their way. The ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A Distant Mirror

    The Calamitous 14th Century

    by Barbara W. Tuchman ...
    Narrated by Aviva Skell ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 35 min

    The Bubonic Plague of the 14th century killed one third of all human beings in Europe and Western Asia; many who survived the plague killed each other in the Hundred Years War that followed. What was it like to live in this calamitous century, when knighthood (and much more) died a violent death? ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Fake History

    by David Manderbach ...
    Narrated by David Manderbach ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 16 min

    In a straightforward manor; author David Manderbach addresses the inaccuracies of the understood narrative of the Civil War and America's relation to slavery.; which is the foundation of the assault on Southern Heritage and American Patriotism. The fabricated narrative that has existed for 150 years, condemns the descendents that value their heritage by people that profit from that condemnation. ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Uncle Tom's Cabin: The Icon Black Lives Matter Series

    by Harriet Beecher Stowe ...
    Narrated by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Ark ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 16 min

    Uncle Tom's Cabin is an antislavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in two volumes in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S., and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the [American] Civil War".Stowe, a Connecticutborn woman of English descent, was part of the religious Beecher family and an active ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Muhammad Ali: A Tribute to the Greatest

    by Thomas Hauser ...
    Narrated by Eric Meyers ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 22 min

    Pulitzer prize nominee and William Hill award-winning writer Thomas Hauser’s tribute to Ali, the greatest sporting icon the world has ever seen.Few global personalities have commanded an all-encompassing sporting and cultural audience like Muhammad Ali. Many have tried to interpret in words his impact and legacy. Now, Muhammad Ali: A Tribute to the Greatest allows us to more fully appreciate the ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The First Salute

    A View of the American Revolution

    by Barbara W. Tuchman ...
    Narrated by Davina Porter ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 42 min

    The prize-winning historian's fresh look at the people and events that decided America's struggle for independence. Its suspenseful climax is the 500-mile march undertaken by General Washington to surround Cornwallis at Yorktown. ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Barbarous Years

    The Peopling of British North America: The Conflict of Civilizations, 1600-1675

    by Bernard Bailyn ...
    Narrated by Henry Strozier ...

    Unabridged

    26 hours 10 min

    They were a mixed multitude-- from England, the Netherlands, the German and Italian states, France, Africa, Sweden, and Finland. They moved to the western hemisphere for different reasons, from different social backgrounds and cultures, and under different auspices and circumstances. Even the majority that came from England fit no distinct socioeconomic or cultural pattern. They came from all over ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Moyers on Democracy

    by Bill Moyers ...
    Narrated by Bill Moyers ...

    Abridged

    5 hours 22 min

    Bill Moyers on America today:“Here in the first decade of the twenty-first century the story that becomes America’s dominant narrative will shape our collective imagination and our politics for a long time to come. In the searching of our souls demanded by this challenge . . . kindred spirits across the nation must confront the most fundamental liberal failure of the current era: the failure to ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Reminiscences of a Ranger

    Early Times in Southern California Adventures and Tales from old Los Angeles

    by Major Horace Bell ...
    Narrated by Andre Stojka ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 31 min

    Daily gunfights, daily murders, frequent public hangings. Welcome to Los Angeles,California in the 1850’s. This amazing first person account of adventures, revolutionhistory and tales, REMINISCENCES OF A RANGER was written by Major HoraceBell, who was there when it happened and wrote this eyewitness account of Los Angeles’violent transition from a Mexican Pueblo to an American City.You’ll learn ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Year 1000

    When Explorers Connected the World – and Globalization Began

    by Valerie Hansen ...
    Narrated by Cynthia Farrell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 58 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.When did globalization begin? Most observers have settled on 1492, the year Columbus discovered America. But as celebrated Yale professor Valerie Hansen shows, it was the year 1000, when for the first time new trade routes linked the entire globe, so an object could in theory circumnavigate the world. This was the 'big bang' of globalization, which ushered in a new era of ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Field of Corpses

    Arthur St. Clair and the Death of an American Army

    by Alan D. Gaff ...
    Narrated by Walter Dixon ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 30 min

    From Alan Gaff, author of the highly acclaimed Bayonets in the Wilderness, comes the real story of this stunning defeat against the Native American nations in the Northwest Territory. In three hours on the morning of November 4, 1791, General Arthur St. Clair lost one half of his soldiers as well as his reputation. November 4, 1791, was a black day in American history. General Arthur St. Clair's ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Battle of Ezra Church and the Struggle for Atlanta

    by Earl J. Hess ...
    Narrated by Joe Barrett ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    Fought on July 28, 1864, the Battle of Ezra Church was a dramatic engagement during the Civil War's Atlanta campaign. Confederate forces under John Bell Hood desperately fought to stop William T. Sherman's advancing armies as they tried to cut the last Confederate supply line into the city. Confederates under General Stephen D. Lee nearly overwhelmed the Union right flank, but Federals under ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Kearny's March

    The Epic Creation of the American West, 1846–1847

    by Winston Groom ...
    Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 5 min

    In June 1846, General Stephen Watts Kearny rode out of Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, with two thousand soldiers, bound for California.At the time, the nation was hell-bent on expansion: James K. Polk had lately won the presidency by threatening England over the borders in Oregon, while Congress had just voted, in defiance of the Mexican government, to annex Texas. After Mexico declared war on the ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Wicked Atlanta

    The Sordid Side of Peach City History

    by Laurel-Ann Dooley ...
    Narrated by Tiffany Morgan ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 19 min

    Atlanta is the only American city to have been destroyed by fire as an act of war, and it has its share of salacious stories. Wealthy felons hosted elaborate parties inside the federal penitentiary. Billionaire bootleggers and murderous rich boys practiced corruption that reached all the way to the White House. Fast and fearless drivers, complete with glamorous reputations and criminal careers, ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Wicked Women of Detroit

    by Tobin T. Buhk ...
    Narrated by Jo Anna Perrin ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 21 min

    Author Tobin T. Buhk recounts the thrilling tales of Detroit's most violent, clever, and misunderstood female criminals. "Queen of the Underworld" Sophie Lyons faced off with detective Teresa Lewis in court three times, and twice in the street, rendering both women battered and bloodied. Nellie Pope goaded her lover to axe her husband in what the press called "one of the most atrocious, cold ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Wicked Detroit

    by Mickey Lyons ...
    Narrated by Kate Zane ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 24 min

    The Motor City boasts a long and sordid history of scoundrels, cheats, and ne'er-do-wells. The wheeling and dealing prowess of founding father Antoine Cadillac is the stuff of legend. Fur trader and charlatan Joseph Campau grew so corrupt and rambunctious that he was eventually excommunicated by Detroit's beloved Father Gabriel Richard. The slovenly and eccentric Augustus Brevoort Woodward, well ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    White Pine

    The Natural and Human History of a Foundational American Tree

    by John Pastor ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Yen ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 26 min

    America was built on white pine. From the 1600s through the Civil War and beyond, it was used to build the nation's ships and houses, barns, and bridges. Yet this popularity came at a cost: by the end of the nineteenth century, clear cutting had decimated much of America's white pine forests. In White Pine, ecologist and writer John Pastor takes listeners on walk through history, connecting the ... Read more

    $5.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Woman's Hour

    by Elaine Weiss ...
    Narrated by Elaine Weiss, Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 28 min

    Nashville, August 1920. Thirty-five states have ratified the Nineteenth Amendment, twelve have rejected or refused to vote, and one last state is needed. It all comes down to Tennessee, the moment of truth for the suffragists, after a seven-decade crusade. The opposing forces include politicians with careers at stake, liquor companies, railroad magnates, and a lot of racists who don't want black ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial