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Author:
Stanley Weintraub
Reader:
Patrick Cullen
Format: 5
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The Battle of the Bulge has a reputation as one of the grimmest points of WWII. The devastating December, 1944, conflict between Hitler's forces on one side against Eisenhower's and Patton's involved some of the most intense fighting of the war. This audiobook recreates the dramatic, crucial narrative of ferocious battle. "A particularly poignant saga of men in war."—Booklist
Item #: E7B684
ISBN: 9780786166848
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Author:
Richard Overy
Reader:
Simon Prebble
Format: 3
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A leading historian re-creates the final hours of peace in Europe before WWII.
Item #: E3M867
ISBN: 9781400118670
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Author:
William Weir
Reader:
Rick Turner
Format: 4
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This military historian considers the clashes that have had the most profound impact on world history – those most vital in shaping our civilization. Listed in order of their relevance to the modern world, they range from the ancientpast to the present day and span the globe many times over.
Item #: E4X105
ISBN: 9781593161057
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Author:
Will Irwin
Reader:
Michael Prichard
Format: 11
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Telling the riveting story of history's largest airborne assault, this audiobook focuses on the British and American forces who, in September 1944, dropped three parachute divisions into German-occupied Holland. "Blood-and-guts combat set pieces; a tense espionage thriller; and a harrowing captivity narrative."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E9M423
ISBN: 9781400114238
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Editors:
Judith A. Bailey and Robert I. Cottom
Reader:
Brian Emerson
Format: 8
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Listen to these deeply personal letters between one soldier and the girl he left behind, set against the backdrop of the Civil War. This was the Civil War for many who lived it, viewed through the eyes of a courageous youth and an unforgettable young woman. "A gold mine... a rare find."—Plainfield Star-Ledger
Item #: E8B681
ISBN: 9780786196814
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Author:
Ian McPhedran
Reader:
Richard Aspel
Format:
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The inside story of the modern Royal Australian Air Force and its people in an action-packed period of air power from East Timor and the Bali bombings to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Item #: EP5875
ISBN: 9781742855875
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Author:
Judith M. Heimann
Reader:
Susan Ericksen
Format: 1
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Shot down over Borneo in WWII, these lost U.S. Army airmen were rescued by Dayak tribesmen. This tribe helped them destroy one of the last Japanese strongholds. A true story of heroism, a desperate game of hide-and-seek, and headhunting. "[She] brings a visceral urgency to one of WWII's most unlikely tales."—Entertainment Weekly
Item #: E1X501
ISBN: 9781400155095
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Author:
John Myers Myers
Reader:
Robert Morris
Format: 5
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Tremendously zestful and sometimes even amusing, the author – poet, novelist and historian – presents the siege of the Alamo in an entirely different light. The movie focusing on that battle stars Billy Bob Thornton and Dennis Quaid. "A reporter of the first rank, he can clothe the dry bones of history with the living stuff of which today's news is made."—Chicago Tribune
Item #: E9B648
ISBN: 1648
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Author:
Tom Brokaw
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the author and others
Format: 3
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*Tom Brokaw checks in again with another compilation of remarkable experiences of ordinary people during historic 20th-century events. Starting with the Depression and Pearl Harbor, on through the war in Europe and the Pacific, this unusual audiobook preserves a people's rich historical heritage and the legacy of the heroism of a nation. "Engrossing and evocative."—Publishers Weekly
Item #: E3R9805
ISBN: 9780375419805
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Author:
Kenneth Sewell and Jerome Preisler
Reader:
Malcolm Hillgartner
Format:
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Forty years after the USS Scorpion sank, killing 99 men, a former submariner explains how the event – officially ruled an accident – was actually a Soviet plot. An engrossing overview of American and Soviet submarine operations.
Item #: EP6279
ISBN: 9781433276279
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Author:
John Keegan
Reader:
Robin Sachs
Format: 8
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One of our greatest military historians explains the Civil War not in terms of social or political history, but as a military event. This audiobook focuses on leadership, the evolution of strategic logic, and geography – this last a serious challenge for everyone. The result is a wealth of fresh understanding that will dazzle even the most fervid student of these endlessly sifted battles. "Fascinating analytical narrative."—Booklist
Item #: E8R463
ISBN: 9780739354636
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Author:
Oliver North
Reader:
Phil Gigante
Format: 6
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Inspiring stories about what active military duty is really like for Navy Seals, Rangers, and Green Berets.
Item #: E6N382
ISBN: 9781455853823
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Author:
Oliver North
Reader:
To Be Announced
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Playaway
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Inspiring stories about what active military duty is really like for Navy Seals, Rangers, and Green Berets.
Item #: EP4182
ISBN: 9781441894182
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Author:
Oliver North, edited by Chuck Holton
Reader:
Phil Gigante
Format: 8
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A close-up look at the "citizen-soldiers" serving in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Philippines. Based on North's award-winning War Stories television series covering U.S. soldiers, sailors, airmen, Guardsmen and Marines for FOX News Channel, this is a stirring chronicle of courage, commitment, compassion, and faith. "A spirited reading that plants listeners in the blood-soaked boots of Marines around the world. With his strong and commanding voice, Gigante grips his audience from start to finish."—AudioFile
Item #: E8N496
ISBN: 9781423354963
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Author:
Oliver North
Reader:
Phil Gigante
Format: 8
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A close-up look at the "citizen-soldiers" serving in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Philippines. Based on North's award-winning War Stories television series covering U.S. soldiers, sailors, airmen, Guardsmen and Marines for FOX News Channel, this is a stirring chronicle of courage, commitment, compassion, and faith. "A spirited reading that plants listeners in the blood-soaked boots of Marines around the world. With his strong and commanding voice, Gigante grips his audience from start to finish."—AudioFile
Item #: E8N495
ISBN: 9781423354956
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Author:
Alistair Cooke
Reader:
John Byrne Cooke
Format: 11
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This very English journalist came to America as WWII loomed, and sent back his careful, fascinating observations. An artifact that captures the America of 1941-1942 as it changes, with a remarkable attention to detail and a sharp eye for character. "Feels very fresh... [He had a] skeptical eye and a stylish pen. Both are on brilliant display here... valuable, vivid reporting."—The New York Times
Item #: E9N116
ISBN: 9781423321163
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Author:
George H. Smith
Reader:
George C. Scott
Format: 4
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This discussion of the American Revolution focuses not only on the war with Britain, but also the revolution in ideas that preceded and caused the conflict.
Item #: E4B244
ISBN: 9780786162444
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Author:
Peter S. Kindsvatter
Reader:
Joshua Swanson
Format: 16
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The author synthesizes the wartime experiences of American combat soldiers, from the doughboys of WWI to the grunts of Vietnam. He draws on histories and memoirs to show that their experiences remain the same regardless of the enemy, terrain, training, or weaponry.
Item #: E9M950
ISBN: 9781400119509
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