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Unabridged History Audiobooks

1001 Nights in Iraq
Author: Shant Kenderian, Reader: Jason Collins

Visiting Iraq in 1980, Kendarian's American citizenship didn't help him when Hussein invaded Iran and sealed off Iraq's borders to every man of military age. Including Shant. This memoir of war, starvation, imprisonment – even love – provides insight into a country and culture only hinted at in the headlines. "[He] writes matter-of-factly, with the stoicism of someone who has endured the seemingly unendurable."—Entertainment Weekly

Unabridged, 7 CDs, History, Political, E8B780, 9780786157808, $29.95
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11 Days in December
Christmas at the Bulge, 1944
Author: Stanley Weintraub, Reader: Patrick Cullen

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

Unabridged, 5 CDs, History, War, E7B684, 9780786166848, $24.95
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1421
The Year China Discovered America
Author: Gavin Menzies, Reader: Simon Vance

After 15 years of in-depth research, this historian makes the fascinating argument that the Chinese discovered the Americas a full 70 years before Columbus. He traces the voyage of an extraordinary fleet of Chinese ships whose mission was to unite the world in Confucian harmony – and ended up circumnavigating the globe a century before Magellan. "Bold feat of historical imagination... exciting."—Library Journal

Unabridged, 11 CDs, History, World, E9B511, 9781433255113, $24.95
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1434
Author: Gavin Menzies, Reader: Simon Vance

Italy is famous for the Renaissance. But what spurred that intellectual and artistic revolution? The author of 1421 offers compelling evidence that official ambassadors of the Chinese emperor shared valuable information with Pope Eugenius IV – a gift of knowledge that sparked the inventiveness of the Renaissance. "He knows how to spin a yarn and does so in the manner of a good detective story."—Booklist

Unabridged, 8 CDs, History, World, E9B464, 9781433214646, $29.95
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1776
Author/Reader: David McCullough, David McCullough

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author explores the events, people, and extraordinary moments of courage that led to the founding of our country. An eloquent story of that tumultuous year. Audie Award finalist and winner of a 2005 PublishersWeekly Listen Up award. "[He] narrates in a sonorous, grandfatherly voice, keeping his speech vibrant and engaging, as if he were simply telling a story."—Publishers Weekly

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Unabridged, 10 CDs, History, Early American, E9P423, 9780743544238, $49.95
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1967
Israel, the War, and the Year That Transformed the Middle East
Author: Tom Segev, Reader: James Boles

Israel's leading historian presents a detailed discussion of 1967's Israel-Arab war: what led up to it, what came after, and how it changed the cultures and the politics of the region. Drawing on unpublished letters and diaries, as well asgovernment memos and military records, he reconstructs an era of new possibilities and tragic missteps. "Persuasive and engaging."—The New York Times

Unabridged, 22 CDs, History, Modern, E9X494, 9781400104949, $54.99
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The 9/11 Commission Report
The Complete Report
Author: National Commission on Terrorist Attacks, Readers: Grover Gardner, Barbara Rosenblat, Ralph Cosham, Kate Fleming, Jay O. Sanders, Scott Brick, Michael Kramer, and others

It is changing the way America thinks about terrorism! The final report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States includes the events of 9/11, a history of terrorism, and recommendations to improve security. A finalist for the National Book Award 2004, and an American Library Association Notable.

Unabridged, 16 cassettes, History, Current Affairs, E9X809, 9781584728085, ~~$149.00~~ Now $89.95
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The 9/11 Commission Report
Executive Summary
Author: National Commission on Terrorist Attacks, Reader: Grover Gardner

Don't miss the complete summary of the report that has been dominating the news. It's evidence of the quality of this country – the bipartisan commission worked together to create a worthwhile, informative report that detailed the events leading to the attacks on September 11, the attacks themselves, America's response, and how to deal with the growing threat of terrorism. The report was a finalist for the National Book Award 2004.

Unabridged, 1 CD, History, Current Affairs, E1X829, 9781584728023, ~~$8.95~~ Now $5.95
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Adams Vs. Jefferson
The Tumultuous Election of 1800
Author: John Ferling, Reader: Jack Garrett

This fascinating picture of early American politics shows that "politicians then, as now, were driven by personal ambition." Follow the fast-paced narrative of the dramatic election of 1800, in which two Founding Fathers – and their parties – waged a fierce, bitter battle to shape the destiny of the young nation. "A rich tapestry... Enhanced by Jack Garrett's warm-voiced, deliberate narrative, the book gives the listener a real sense of what Adams, Jefferson, andBurr were like."—AudioFile

Unabridged, 10 CDs, History, Early American, E8X480, 9781419304804, $34.99
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