14 best-selling history books like America and the World: A Diplomatic History by Mark A. Stoler

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America and the World: A Diplomatic History

By: Mark A. Stoler

4.09

Format: None pages, Audio CD

In barely more than two centuries, the United States evolved from a sparsely settled handful of col…

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1. Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

By: Iain M. Banks

3.85

Format: 467 pages, Paperback

The war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the … read more

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"Better still to have problems than to let death eradicate them all...."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

"Look on the happy side, think of the good things. Hadn't it been clever? Yes, it had."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

"Experience as well as common sense indicated that the most reliable method of avoiding self-extinction was not to equip oneself with the means to accomplish it in the first place."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

"The Jinmoti of Bozlen Two kill the hereditary ritual assassins of the new Yearking's immediate family by drowning them in the tears of the Continental Empathaur in its Sadness Season."

-Iain M. Banks, Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

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2. The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

By: Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Format: None pages,

Keats compared discovering Homer to "finding a new planet." What is it in Homer's great works--and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook

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

By: Bob Brier

0.00

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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4. A History of Hitler's Empire (The Great Courses, #805)

By: Thomas Childers

3.71

Format: 76 pages,

Know thy enemy. That's what the wisdom of history teaches us. And Adolf Hitler was surely the great… read more

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5. We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam

By: Harold G. Moore , Joseph L. Galloway

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Each year, the Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps selects one book that he believes is both releva… read more

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6. Great Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt (Great Courses, #3588)

By: Bob Brier

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Audio CD

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7. The Story of Human Language

By: None

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Audiobook

"I never met a person who is not interested in language," wrote the bestselling author and psycholo… read more

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8. Utopia and Terror in the 20th Century (Great Courses, #8313)

By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

3.21

Format: 192 pages,

Lecture series read more

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9. The Guns of August

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.18

Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition

The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

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10. History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration

By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

4.23

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

12 hours and 59 minutes Mutiny. Disease. Starvation. Cannibals. From the ancient wayfarers to mo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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11. The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

By: Patrick N. Allitt

4.17

Format: 18 pages, Audio CD

Audio CDs in three cases (parts 1, 2, and 3), accompanied by a "like new" course booklet. 36 lectur… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Author reports that a group of tortoises was given to the British by India's natives during the Seven Years War which ended in 1763. The last of those tortoises died in 2004 at the age of 255."

-Patrick N. Allitt, The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

"Author relates the reaction of an Irish village to a landowner who tried to raise rents on the land's occupants. The villagers refused to talk to or trade with the man, whose name was Captain Boycott."

-Patrick N. Allitt, The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

"If you study a historical episode and feel good about it, it probably means that you haven't had it explained very well. Historical conflict is usually the struggle of different conceptions of what i…"

-Patrick N. Allitt, The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

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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

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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13. War, Peace, And Power: Diplomatic History Of Europe, 1500 - 2000

By: Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

4.07

Format: 18 pages, Audio CD

(36 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture) Course No. 8820 read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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15. The Age of Pericles

By: Jeremy McInerney

4.14

Format: None pages, Audio CD

The career of Pericles, the leading Athenian politician and general from c. 450 to 429 B.C., is a p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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16. Cities of the Ancient World

By: Steven L. Tuck

3.98

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 11 hours and 47 minutes This course tackles a number of large questions about ci… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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17. The Agency: a history of the CIA

By: Hugh Wilford

3.73

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Since the eve of the Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency has been tasked by the U.S. governme… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. Understanding the Dark Side of Human Nature

By: Daniel Breyer

3.78

Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio

Hardly a day goes by that we don’t hear about someone committing a violent, reprehensible, even evi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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19. America and the World: A Diplomatic History

By: Mark A. Stoler

4.09

Format: None pages, Audio CD

In barely more than two centuries, the United States evolved from a sparsely settled handful of col… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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20. American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents

By: Wesley K. Clark

3.70

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

A Rhodes Scholar and thinking man’s officer, Gen. Clark came to master all the tactics, strategy, a… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. Books That Matter: The Federalist Papers

By: Joseph L. Hoffman

4.19

Format: 7 pages, Audiobook

It would be difficult to overstate the influence of The Federalist Papers. Despite their lack of of… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

14 must-read audiobook books like America and the World: A Diplomatic History by Mark A. Stoler

Transform Your Habits

Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)

Iain M. Banks

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Odyssey of Homer (Great Courses, #302)

Elizabeth Vandiver

4.04

Transform Your Habits

History's Greatest Voyages of Exploration

Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Rise and Fall of the British Empire

Patrick N. Allitt

4.17

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22 must-read audiobook books like American Military History: From Colonials to Counterinsurgents by Wesley K. Clark

Transform Your Habits

The Lessons of History

Will Durant , Ariel Durant

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Legacies of Great Economists

Timothy Taylor

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Napoleon: A Life

Andrew Roberts

4.23

Transform Your Habits

From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History (Great Courses, #8320)

Kenneth J. Hammond

4.49

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