16 Top audiobook books like War in the Modern World by David R. Stone

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War in the Modern World

By: David R. Stone

4.21

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

World War II was a formidable conflict that engulfed more than 50 nations, many of them world power…

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1. The Higgs Boson and Beyond

By: Sean Carroll

4.12

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins The discovery of the Higgs boson is a triumph of modern physics. The h… read more

Similar categories in Sean Carroll's The Higgs Boson and Beyond book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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2. Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth (Princeton Science Library)

By: Andrew H. Knoll

4.00

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Australopithecines, dinosaurs, trilobites--such fossils conjure up images of lost worlds filled wit… read more

Similar categories in Andrew H. Knoll's Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth (Princeton Science Library) book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. World War II: A Military and Social History

By: Thomas Childers

3.30

Format: 208 pages,

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Similar categories in Thomas Childers's World War II: A Military and Social History book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
  • audiobook

4. The History of Ancient Egypt (The Great Courses #350)

By: Bob Brier

0.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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5. Batman: Urban Legends, Vol. 1

By: Chip Zdarsky

3.79

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Two of Gotham City's edgiest heroes, Red Hood and Grifter, cross paths with Batman himself in this … read more

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6. After The Plague

By: Simon Doubleday

3.46

Format: 11 pages, Audible Audio

10 hours and 24 minutes As the Black Death swept across Europe, killing up to a half of the popu… read more

Similar categories in Simon Doubleday's After The Plague book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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7. The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

By: Craig Whitlock

4.26

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A Washington Post Best Book of 2021 The #1 New York Times bestselling investigative story of how th… read more

Similar categories in Craig Whitlock's The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"To reinforce the message, Obama administration officials touted statistics that distorted what was really happening on the ground. The Bush administration had done the same, but Obama staffers in the…"

-Craig Whitlock, The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

"Ryan Crocker, who served as the top U.S. diplomat in Kabul under both Bush and Obama, said the gusher of contracts to support U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan virtually guaranteed that extortion, …"

-Craig Whitlock, The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War

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8. Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet

By: John McWhorter

3.99

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

The ubiquity of the written word in our everyday lives can make it easy to forget how recent the de… read more

Similar categories in John McWhorter's Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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9. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

Similar categories in Adam Higginbotham's Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

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10. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

Similar categories in Ethan Mollick's Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture

By: Kyle Chayka

3.68

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

A history and investigation of a world ruled by algorithms, which determine the shape of culture it… read more

Similar categories in Kyle Chayka's Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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12. An Introduction to Infectious Diseases

By: Barry C. Fox

3.94

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length 12 hours and 40 minutes Infectious diseases touch the lives of everyone on the p… read more

Similar categories in Barry C. Fox's An Introduction to Infectious Diseases book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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13. Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age

By: Jeremy McInerney

3.87

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

12 hours 13 mins This series of 24 lectures examines a crucial period in the history of the anci… read more

Similar categories in Jeremy McInerney's Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Age book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
  • audiobook
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14. Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers

By: Andrew R. Wilson

4.07

Format: 12 pages, Audio CD

(Course Number 9422 Audio CD) What can Thucydides teach us about the war in Iraq in 2003? What is… read more

Similar categories in Andrew R. Wilson's Masters of War: History's Greatest Strategic Thinkers book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • history
  • world history
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

3.87

Format: 13 pages, Paperback

Step into the real world of the spy with this detailed and unforgettable tour of the millennia-long… read more

Similar categories in Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius's Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • history
  • world history
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Our side has agents. Their side has spies."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

"Espionage is the world's second oldest profession."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

"Good tradecraft keeps espionage routine and boring."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

"You can tell a lot about a society by what it fears."

-Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

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16. Batman: Detective Comics, Vol. 2: Fear State

By: Mariko Tamaki

3.39

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Batman is seen by many as judge and executioner of the city's vilest villains. Well, it's time for … read more

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17. War in the Modern World

By: David R. Stone

4.21

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

World War II was a formidable conflict that engulfed more than 50 nations, many of them world power… read more

Similar categories in David R. Stone's War in the Modern World book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • history
  • world history
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Creation Stories of the Ancient World

By: Joseph Lam

3.90

Format: 5 pages, Audiobook

Length: 4 hours and 57 minutes Creation stories, found within many ancient cultures, are traditi… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Lam's Creation Stories of the Ancient World book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. The Vietnam War

By: John C. McManus

4.17

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

The war in Vietnam was initially a localized civil conflict—a bloody and brutal contest for state c… read more

Similar categories in John C. McManus's The Vietnam War book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • history
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • military history
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20. Major Transitions in Evolution

By: Anthony J. Martin

4.05

Format: None pages, Audio CD

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Similar categories in Anthony J. Martin's Major Transitions in Evolution book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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21. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

Similar categories in Anne Applebaum's Autocracy, Inc. book and David R. Stone's War in the Modern World

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

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