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Red Mutiny: Eleven Fateful Days on the Battleship Potemkin (Unabridged)
In Red Mutiny, Neal Bascomb turns his attention to the legendary uprising aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin in 1905....
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Remembering Jim Crow
For much of the 20th century, African-Americans endured a legal system in the American South that was calculated to segregate and humiliate them....
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Sisters in Arms: British Army Nurses Tell Their Story
The amazing experiences of the Queen Alexandra nurses in the World Wars is one of the greatest adventure stories of modern times, and - incredibly - remains largely untold....
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Spitfire Ace
Spitfire Ace provides a vivid portrait of the few that flew in the Battle of Britain....
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Sputnik: The Shock of the Century (Unabridged)
On October 4, 1957, as Leave It to Beaver premiered on American television, the Soviet Union launched the space age....
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Taking on the Trust: The Epic Battle of Ida Tarbell and John D. Rockefeller (Unabridged)
Long before the rise of mega-corporations like Wal-Mart and Microsoft, Standard Oil controlled the oil industry with a monopolistic force....
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The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War
Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. The Coldest Winter changes that....
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944
The Italian campaign's outcome was never certain; in fact, Roosevelt, Churchill, and their military advisers engaged in heated debate....
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The Decision to Use Atomic Bombs: The World War II in the Pacific Series (Unabridged)
In this edition, the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica examine and chronicle the United States' decision to use atomic bombs....
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The Forgotten 500 (Unabridged)
The astonishing, never-before-told story of the greatest rescue mission of World War II: when the OSS set out to recover more than 500 airmen trapped behind enemy lines....
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