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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA (Unabridged)Our 20th century audio book collection offers a wide variety of great titles. Choose from a broad selection of books including Columbine, The Guns of August and Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA to name a few. Our selection of 20th century audiobooks includes works from well known authors such as Barbara W. Tuchman, Dave Cullen and Tim Weiner. And they're conveniently available as downloadable audiobooks, streaming audiobooks and books on CD. At The Audio Book Store you're assured of the widest compatibility you'll find anywhere online regardless of whether you own an Android device, Apple iPad, iPod, Amazon Kindle, iPhone or any of other hundreds of compatible MP3 players. Browse our amazing selection and get ready to enjoy listening to all of your favorite audiobooks!

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Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal (Unabridged)


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Author: Ben MacIntyre
Audio Length: 10 hours and 54 min.
Release Date: 9/26/2007
Narrator: John Lee
Format: Unabridged
Eddie Chapman was a charming criminal, a con man, and a philanderer. He was also one of the most remarkable double agents Britain has ever produced. Inside the traitor was...

The Last Train from Hiroshima: The Survivors Look Back (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (163 ratings)
Author: Charles Pellegrino
Audio Length: 12 hours and 33 min.
Release Date: 1/26/2010
Narrator: Arthur Morey
Format: Unabridged
Last Train from Hiroshima offers a you are there time capsule, gracefully wrapped in elegant prose. At the narrative's core are accounts, some eyewitness and some to still be substantiated,...

Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (51 ratings)
Author: Vincent Bugliosi
Audio Length: 18 hours and 5 min.
Release Date: 5/18/2007
Narrator: Edward Herrmann
Format: Abridged
Polls reveal that 85 percent of Americans believe there was a conspiracy behind Lee Harvey Oswald. Some even believe Oswald was entirely innocent. In this encyclopedic, absorbing audiobook, Vincent Bugliosi...

The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines in Combat (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (8 ratings)
Author: Bob Drury
Audio Length: 11 hours and 43 min.
Release Date: 2/18/2009
Narrator: Michael Prichard
Format: Unabridged
November 1950, the Korean Peninsula. After General MacArthur ignores Mao's warnings and pushes his UN forces deep into North Korea, his 10,000 First Division Marines find themselves surrounded and hopelessly...

Hunting Eichmann: Chasing Down the Worlds Most Notorious Nazi (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (351 ratings)
Author: Neal Bascomb
Audio Length: 12 hour 36 min
Release Date: 2/27/2009
Narrator: Paul Hecht
Format: Unabridged
Best-selling author Neal Bascomb has garnered critical acclaim for such riveting nonfiction as Higher and Red Mutiny. Based on extensive interviews and previously classified details, Hunting Eichmann is a compelling...

The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (637 ratings)
Author: David Hajdu
Audio Length: 11 hours and 49 min.
Release Date: 3/18/2008
Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki
Format: Unabridged
In the years between World War II and the emergence of television as a mass medium, American popular culture as we know it was first created in the bold, pulpy...

D-Day: The Battle for Normandy (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (322 ratings)
Author: Antony Beevor
Audio Length: 19 hours and 44 min.
Release Date: 10/29/2009
Narrator: Cameron Stewart
Format: Unabridged
From critically acclaimed world historian Antony Beevor, this is the first major account in more than 20 years to cover the whole invasion, from June 6, 1944, right up to...

The Greatest Battle (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (68 ratings)
Author: Andrew Nagorski
Audio Length: 13 hours and 42 min.
Release Date: 9/21/2007
Narrator: Michael Prichard
Format: Unabridged
Based on previously secret documents and eyewitness testimony, this is the shocking account of the most massive and deadliest battle of World War II, which ended in Hitler's defeat and...

The Poisoners Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York (Unabridged)


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (1,279 ratings)
Author: Deborah Blum
Audio Length: 9 hour 17 min
Release Date: 2/18/2010
Narrator: Coleen Marlo
Format: Unabridged
Deborah Blum, writing with the high style and skill for suspense that is characteristic of the very best mystery fiction, shares the untold story of how poison rocked Jazz Age...

The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944


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Avg. Rating: 4 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 54 out of 5 (537 ratings)
Author: Rick Atkinson
Audio Length: 10 hours and 10 min.
Release Date: 9/24/2007
Narrator: Rick Atkinson
Format: Abridged
In An Army at Dawn, Rick Atkinson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, provided a dramatic and authoritative history of the Allied triumph in North Africa. Now, in The Day of...

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