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Hiroshima
- The Last Witnesses (Embers, Book 1)
- By: M. G. Sheftall
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 17 hrs and 6 mins
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The first volume in a two-book series about each of the atomic bomb drops that ended the Pacific War based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors to tell a story of devastation and resilience....
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21. Hiroshima
- The Last Witnesses (Embers, Book 1)
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Series: Embers, Book 1
- Length: 17 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 09-10-24
- Language: English
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Three Days in Moscow
- Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire
- By: Bret Baier, Catherine Whitney
- Narrated by: Bret Baier
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
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In Three Days in Moscow, Baier explores the dramatic endgame of America’s long struggle with the Soviet Union and President Ronald Reagan’s central role in shaping the world we live in today....
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Amazing!
- By Brian W. Barton on 05-20-18
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22. Three Days in Moscow
- Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire
- Narrated by: Bret Baier
- Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 05-15-18
- Language: English
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White Malice
- The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
- By: Susan Williams
- Narrated by: Chanté McCormick
- Length: 21 hrs and 14 mins
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A revelatory history of how postcolonial African Independence movements were systematically undermined by one nation above all: the US....
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A very good read.
- By Amazon Customer on 11-20-22
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23. White Malice
- The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
- Narrated by: Chanté McCormick
- Length: 21 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-13-21
- Language: English
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The Abyss
- Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962
- By: Max Hastings
- Narrated by: Max Hastings, John Hopkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
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Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international events in modern history—the Cuban Missile Crisis—providing a people-focused narrative that explores the attitudes and conduct....
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Good book, but has some issues
- By Mike From Mesa on 11-10-22
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24. The Abyss
- Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962
- Narrated by: Max Hastings, John Hopkins
- Length: 19 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 10-18-22
- Language: English
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US Armed Forces Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Survival Manual
- By: Dick Couch
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
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Military experts teach you how to survive an attack on American soil, from North Korean missiles to weaponized smallpox....
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If you're looking for a story, this isn't it
- By Bionic Madness on 02-11-20
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25. US Armed Forces Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Survival Manual
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 03-20-18
- Language: English
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Raid on the Sun
- Inside Israel's Secret Campaign that Denied Saddam the Bomb
- By: Rodger W. Claire
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
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From the earliest days of his dictatorship, Saddam Hussein had vowed to destroy Israel....
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Fascinating detail of a historic strike
- By Kevin on 04-27-04
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26. Raid on the Sun
- Inside Israel's Secret Campaign that Denied Saddam the Bomb
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 04-09-04
- Language: English
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The Bomb
- Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
- By: Fred Kaplan
- Narrated by: Edward Bauer
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
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From the author the classic The Wizards of Armageddon and Pulitzer Prize finalist comes the definitive history of American policy on nuclear war - and Presidents’ actions in nuclear crises - from Truman to Trump....
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Excellent, important book, bad narration.
- By Richard L. Hubbell on 02-06-20
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27. The Bomb
- Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
- Narrated by: Edward Bauer
- Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-28-20
- Language: English
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The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb
- By: Neal Bascomb
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
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It's 1942 and the Nazis are racing to be the first to build a weapon unlike any known before. They have the physicists, they have the uranium, and now all their plans depend on amassing a single ingredient....
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Needs a different narrator!!!!
- By Scott on 06-04-16
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28. The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb
- Narrated by: Chris Sorensen
- Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 04-22-16
- Language: English
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Brotherhood of the Bomb
- The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller
- By: Gregg Herken
- Narrated by: Perry Daniels
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
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Gregg Herken's Brotherhood of the Bomb is the fascinating story of the men who founded the nuclear age, fully told for the first time
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Brilliant narrative of a compelling chapter of American history.
- By Jeffrey Boutwell on 11-16-24
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29. Brotherhood of the Bomb
- The Tangled Lives and Loyalties of Robert Oppenheimer, Ernest Lawrence, and Edward Teller
- Narrated by: Perry Daniels
- Length: 15 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 05-21-24
- Language: English
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Hegemony or Survival
- America's Quest for Global Dominance
- By: Noam Chomsky
- Narrated by: Brian Jones, Noam Chomsky
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
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For more than half a century, the United States has been pursuing a grand imperial strategy with the aim of staking out the globe...
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Read and open your mind
- By Rupert on 01-15-04
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30. Hegemony or Survival
- America's Quest for Global Dominance
- Narrated by: Brian Jones, Noam Chomsky
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 11-21-03
- Language: English
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Fallout
- The Hiroshima Cover-Up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World
- By: Lesley M.M. Blume
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
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New York Times best-selling author Lesley M.M. Blume reveals how one courageous American reporter uncovered one of the deadliest cover-ups of the 20th century - the true effects of the atom bomb - potentially saving millions of lives....
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Required reading (listening, too)!
- By Michael Griffin on 08-13-20
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31. Fallout
- The Hiroshima Cover-Up and the Reporter Who Revealed It to the World
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 08-04-20
- Language: English
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Gambling with Armageddon
- Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis
- By: Martin J. Sherwin
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
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In this groundbreaking look at the Cuban Missile Crisis, Martin Sherwin not only gives us a riveting sometimes hour-by-hour explanation of the crisis itself, but also explores the origins, scope, and consequences of the evolving place of nuclear weapons in the post-World War II world....
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Important History
- By J. B. Evans on 06-12-21
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32. Gambling with Armageddon
- Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Narrated by: Mark Bramhall
- Length: 18 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 10-13-20
- Language: English
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109 East Palace
- Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos
- By: Jennet Conant
- Narrated by: Anne Twomey
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
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They were told as little as possible....
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Great Listen
- By John H. Davis III on 10-22-05
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33. 109 East Palace
- Robert Oppenheimer and the Secret City of Los Alamos
- Narrated by: Anne Twomey
- Length: 5 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 06-06-05
- Language: English
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The General vs. the President
- MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
- By: H. W. Brands
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
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The riveting story of how President Harry Truman and General Douglas MacArthur squared off to decide America's future in the aftermath of World War II....
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A Vivid Dramatic Accounting
- By Jean on 11-11-16
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34. The General vs. the President
- MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 15 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 10-11-16
- Language: English
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Now It Can Be Told
- The Story of the Manhattan Project
- By: Leslie R. Groves
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
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General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name The Manhattan Project. Edward Teller assesses General Groves' contributions—and Oppenheimer's—while reflecting on the awesome legacy of their work.
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35. Now It Can Be Told
- The Story of the Manhattan Project
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 16 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 08-14-24
- Language: English
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First War of Physics
- The Secret History of the Atom Bomb 1939-1949
- By: Jim Baggott
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
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An epic story of science and technology at the very limits of human understanding: the monumental race to build the first atomic weapons....
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For all atom bomb and physics nerds
- By Jodie Swafford on 11-30-18
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36. First War of Physics
- The Secret History of the Atom Bomb 1939-1949
- Narrated by: Mark Ashby
- Length: 17 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 09-24-13
- Language: English
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The Bomb and America's Missile Age
- By: Christopher Gainor
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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The intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM was the central weapons system of the Cold War. ICBMs also carried the first astronauts and cosmonauts into orbit. Christopher Gainor explores the US Air Force's decision to build the Atlas, America's first ICBM....
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a bit dry even for the topic
- By Milford Cubicle on 02-25-22
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37. The Bomb and America's Missile Age
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 10-18-18
- Language: English
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Full Body Burden
- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats
- By: Kristen Iversen
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter, Kristen Iversen
- Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
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Kristen Iversen grew up in a small Colorado town close to Rocky Flats, a secret nuclear weapons plant once designated "the most contaminated site in America"....
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A story that no one else wanted to tell.
- By Carol on 01-28-13
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38. Full Body Burden
- Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter, Kristen Iversen
- Length: 13 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 06-05-12
- Language: English
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Chasing Heisenberg
- The Race for the Atom Bomb
- By: Michael Joseloff
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
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Allied troops are beginning to halt Hitler’s advance. But Allied scientists are struggling. Intelligence reports put them second in a competition that could determine the outcome of the war: the race to build the world’s first nuclear weapon....
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A Good Overview/Introduction to the Bomb Race
- By Ashlyn on 08-05-20
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39. Chasing Heisenberg
- The Race for the Atom Bomb
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 3 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 01-29-19
- Language: English
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Blood Rites
- Origins and History of the Passions of War
- By: Barbara Ehrenreich
- Narrated by: Amy Landon
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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Brilliant in conception and rich in scope, Blood Rites is a monumental work that continues to transform our understanding of the greatest single threat to human life....
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40. Blood Rites
- Origins and History of the Passions of War
- Narrated by: Amy Landon
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-13-20
- Language: English
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