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Bestsellers
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Bloodlands
- Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
- De: Timothy Snyder
- Narrado por: Ralph Cosham
- Duración: 19 h y 14 m
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Bloodlands is a new kind of European history, presenting the mass murders committed by the Nazi and Stalinist regimes as two aspects of a single history, in the time and place where they occurred: between Germany and Russia, when Hitler and Stalin both held power....
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a warning for the future
- De judith en 11-06-19
De: Timothy Snyder
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The End of History and the Last Man
- De: Francis Fukuyama
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 15 h y 51 m
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Ever since its first publication in 1992, The End of History and the Last Man has provoked controversy and debate. Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is essential....
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An important discussion expertly narrated
- De Kevin Teeple en 06-27-19
De: Francis Fukuyama
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The Irony of American History
- De: Reinhold Niebuhr
- Narrado por: Robert Blumenfeld
- Duración: 5 h y 39 m
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Forged during the postwar years when America came of age as a world power, The Irony of American History is more relevant now than ever before....
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Superlative Book
- De Amazon Customer en 01-29-10
De: Reinhold Niebuhr
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The World
- A Family History of Humanity
- De: Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Narrado por: Simon Sebag Montefiore, full cast
- Duración: 68 h y 9 m
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Around 950,000 years ago, a family of five walked along the beach and left behind the oldest family footprints ever discovered. For award-winning historian Simon Sebag Montefiore, these poignant, familiar fossils serve as an inspiration for a new kind of world history....
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Had To Stop
- De Eugenia en 06-15-23
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The Thirty-Year Genocide
- Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
- De: Benny Morris, Dror Ze'evi, Claire Bloom
- Narrado por: Stefan Rudnicki
- Duración: 21 h y 56 m
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A reappraisal of the giant massacres perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire and then the Turkish Republic against their Christian minorities from 1894 to 1924....
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Pay Close Attention to This Stunning Achievement
- De J.Brock en 06-25-20
De: Benny Morris, y otros
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World War II Pacific
- Battles and Campaigns from Guadalcanal to Okinawa 1942-1945 (WW2 Pacific Military History Series)
- De: Daniel Wrinn
- Narrado por: Gary Williams
- Duración: 20 h y 7 m
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An enlightening glimpse into nine battles and campaigns during the Pacific War Allied offensive. Each of these momentous operations were fascinating feats of strategy, planning, and bravery, handing the Allies what would eventually become a victory over the Pacific Theater....
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Interesting
- De Natalie en 12-19-22
De: Daniel Wrinn
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Bloodlands
- Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
- De: Timothy Snyder
- Narrado por: Ralph Cosham
- Duración: 19 h y 14 m
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Bloodlands is a new kind of European history, presenting the mass murders committed by the Nazi and Stalinist regimes as two aspects of a single history, in the time and place where they occurred: between Germany and Russia, when Hitler and Stalin both held power....
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a warning for the future
- De judith en 11-06-19
De: Timothy Snyder
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The End of History and the Last Man
- De: Francis Fukuyama
- Narrado por: L. J. Ganser
- Duración: 15 h y 51 m
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Ever since its first publication in 1992, The End of History and the Last Man has provoked controversy and debate. Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is essential....
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An important discussion expertly narrated
- De Kevin Teeple en 06-27-19
De: Francis Fukuyama
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The Irony of American History
- De: Reinhold Niebuhr
- Narrado por: Robert Blumenfeld
- Duración: 5 h y 39 m
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Forged during the postwar years when America came of age as a world power, The Irony of American History is more relevant now than ever before....
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Superlative Book
- De Amazon Customer en 01-29-10
De: Reinhold Niebuhr
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The World
- A Family History of Humanity
- De: Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Narrado por: Simon Sebag Montefiore, full cast
- Duración: 68 h y 9 m
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Around 950,000 years ago, a family of five walked along the beach and left behind the oldest family footprints ever discovered. For award-winning historian Simon Sebag Montefiore, these poignant, familiar fossils serve as an inspiration for a new kind of world history....
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Had To Stop
- De Eugenia en 06-15-23
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The Thirty-Year Genocide
- Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924
- De: Benny Morris, Dror Ze'evi, Claire Bloom
- Narrado por: Stefan Rudnicki
- Duración: 21 h y 56 m
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A reappraisal of the giant massacres perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire and then the Turkish Republic against their Christian minorities from 1894 to 1924....
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Pay Close Attention to This Stunning Achievement
- De J.Brock en 06-25-20
De: Benny Morris, y otros
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World War II Pacific
- Battles and Campaigns from Guadalcanal to Okinawa 1942-1945 (WW2 Pacific Military History Series)
- De: Daniel Wrinn
- Narrado por: Gary Williams
- Duración: 20 h y 7 m
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An enlightening glimpse into nine battles and campaigns during the Pacific War Allied offensive. Each of these momentous operations were fascinating feats of strategy, planning, and bravery, handing the Allies what would eventually become a victory over the Pacific Theater....
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Interesting
- De Natalie en 12-19-22
De: Daniel Wrinn
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How the World Made the West
- A 4,000-Year History
- De: Josephine Quinn
- Narrado por: Alix Dunmore
- Duración: 18 h
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An award-winning Oxford history professor overturns the way the West thinks about itself, tracing its innovations and traditions to societies from all over the world and making the case that the West is, and always has been, truly global.
De: Josephine Quinn
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Uncovering Greek Mythology: A Beginner's Guide into the World of Greek Gods and Goddesses
- De: Lucas Russo
- Narrado por: Jared Zak
- Duración: 3 h y 18 m
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Get to know the Greek gods and goddesses, from the mighty Zeus, to the temperamental Poseidon, the beautiful Aphrodite, and every character from A to Z....
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Wonderful book!!
- De Laura Preston en 12-07-22
De: Lucas Russo
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Proving History
- Bayes's Theorem and the Quest for the Historical Jesus
- De: Richard Carrier
- Narrado por: Richard Carrier
- Duración: 13 h y 4 m
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Almost all experts agree that the Jesus of the Bible is a composite of myth, legend, and some historical evidence....
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Good Book, Difficult Format
- De Erin Branscome en 08-21-15
De: Richard Carrier
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The American Story
- Conversations with Master Historians
- De: David M. Rubenstein, Carla Hayden - foreword
- Narrado por: David M. Rubenstein, David McCullough, Walter Isaacson, y otros
- Duración: 9 h y 52 m
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Through his program The David Rubenstein Show, David Rubenstein has established himself as one of today’s most thoughtful interviewers. Now, in The American Story, David shares almost a dozen interviews that capture the brilliance of today’s most esteemed historians....
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Stories missing
- De Judith Princz en 01-02-20
De: David M. Rubenstein, y otros
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The History of White People
- De: Nell Irvin Painter
- Narrado por: Allyson Johnson
- Duración: 14 h y 9 m
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A mind-expanding and myth-destroying exploration of notions of white race—not merely a skin color but also a signal of power, prestige, and beauty to be withheld and granted selectively....
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Destroys the myth that race is about skin color
- De Emily L. en 08-25-14
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48 Liberal Lies About American History
- (That You Probably Learned in School)
- De: Larry Schweikart
- Narrado por: Sean Pratt
- Duración: 10 h y 20 m
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Professor Larry Schweikart once again challenges liberal historians and their shameful attempts to distort our country’s legacy....
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amazingly accurate...
- De Anthony en 01-23-16
De: Larry Schweikart
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Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies
- How Doubting the Bard Became the Biggest Taboo in Literature
- De: Elizabeth Winkler
- Narrado por: Eunice Wong
- Duración: 14 h y 28 m
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Shakespeare Was a Woman and Other Heresies investigates the Shakespeare authorship question, exploring how doubting that William Shakespeare wrote his plays became an act of blasphemy…and who the Bard might really be....
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Excellent!
- De Virgil Tracy en 06-03-23
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In the Shadow of the Round Tops
- Longstreet's Countermarch, Johnston's Reconnaissance, and the Enduring Battles for the Memory of July 2, 1863
- De: Allen R. Thompson
- Narrado por: Shawn Compton
- Duración: 13 h y 10 m
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James Longstreet's countermarch and Samuel Johnston's morning reconnaissance are two of the most enigmatic events of the Battle of Gettysburg. Both have been viewed as major factors in the Confederacy's loss of the battle and, in turn, the war. Yet much of it lies shrouded in mystery....
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An amazing read for any Gettysburg buff!
- De Amazon Customer en 03-19-24
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The Great Animal Orchestra
- Finding the Origins of Music in the World's Wild Places
- De: Bernie Krause
- Narrado por: Bernie Krause
- Duración: 9 h y 24 m
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This is the story of one man's pursuit of natural music in its purest form, and an impassioned case for the conservation of one of our most overlooked natural resources - the music of the wild....
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Too frustrating to put up with
- De Steve Gross en 07-17-12
De: Bernie Krause
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The Declassification Engine
- What History Reveals About America's Top Secrets
- De: Matthew Connelly
- Narrado por: Chris Henry Coffey
- Duración: 15 h y 55 m
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Before World War II, transparent government was a proud tradition in the United States. In all but the most serious of circumstances, classification, covert operations, and spying were considered deeply un-American....
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Opinion masquerading as research
- De Sean en 05-09-24
De: Matthew Connelly
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The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
- De: Jacob Burckhardt
- Narrado por: Geoffrey Howard
- Duración: 14 h y 9 m
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In this landmark study of Italy from the 14th through the early 16th centuries, Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt chronicles the rise of Florence and Venice as powerful city-states....
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A nest as beautiful as the bird(s) it bore
- De Darwin8u en 07-12-14
De: Jacob Burckhardt
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This America
- The Case for the Nation
- De: Jill Lepore
- Narrado por: Jill Lepore
- Duración: 2 h y 36 m
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From the best-selling author of These Truths, a work that examines the dilemma of nationalism and the erosion of liberalism in the 21st century....
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Important
- De Shannon Caldwell en 01-27-20
De: Jill Lepore
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The Idea of History
- 1946 Edition
- De: R.G. Collingwood
- Narrado por: Dennis Rowley
- Duración: 15 h y 48 m
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The Idea of History (1946) is a book of philosophy that explores the nature of history and the historian's interpretation of it. Written by English historian R.G. Collingwood, the work encourages students of history to go beyond events into the motivations of the actors themselves....
De: R.G. Collingwood
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The Hedgehog and the Fox (Second Edition)
- An Essay on Tolstoy's View of History
- De: Isaiah Berlin, Henry Hardy - editor, Michael Ignatieff - foreword
- Narrado por: Peter Kenny
- Duración: 2 h y 37 m
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"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." This ancient Greek aphorism, preserved in a fragment from the poet Archilochus, describes the central thesis of Isaiah Berlin's masterly essay on Leo Tolstoy and the philosophy of history....
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The Fox Who Tried To Be A Hedgehog
- De Rich S. en 12-14-21
De: Isaiah Berlin, y otros
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Watches Throughout Time
- De: J.S. Fox
- Narrado por: Thomas Heard
- Duración: 1 h
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An account of the most iconic men's watches throughout history. From the first watch ever made for soldiers during world war one to the futuristic smartwatches of today....
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Far too brief.
- De Xathy en 05-08-23
De: J.S. Fox
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Nothing Ever Dies
- Vietnam and the Memory of War
- De: Viet Thanh Nguyen
- Narrado por: P. J. Ochlan
- Duración: 11 h y 57 m
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Nothing Ever Dies, Viet Thanh Nguyen writes. All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory....
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Good, probably should be read and not listened to via audible for the best experience.
- De Tanya en 10-24-16
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Barefoot to Freedom
- De: Hildy Wendtland
- Narrado por: Emily Murphy
- Duración: 10 h y 37 m
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On April 1st, 1980, a bus with hopeful asylees crashed into the Peruvian embassy in Havana, Cuba....
De: Hildy Wendtland
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The 10 Big Lies About America
- Combating Destructive Distortions About Our Nation
- De: Michael Medved
- Narrado por: Michael Medved
- Duración: 10 h y 34 m
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In this bold and brilliantly argued book, acclaimed author and talk-radio host Michael Medved zeroes in on 10 of the biggest fallacies that millions of Americans believe about our country....
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Truth
- De Dominique Bessette en 01-23-17
De: Michael Medved
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Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution
- De: Ian Kershaw
- Narrado por: Nick Sandys
- Duración: 14 h y 17 m
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This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research on Nazi Germany by one of the period’s most distinguished historians. The volume brings together the most important and influential aspects of Ian Kershaw’s research on the Holocaust....
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Excellent Historiography not intended as a history
- De Timothy en 02-17-19
De: Ian Kershaw
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Practicing History
- Selected Essays
- De: Barbara W. Tuchman
- Narrado por: Wanda McCaddon
- Duración: 12 h y 51 m
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Master historian Barbara W. Tuchman looks at history in a unique way and draws lessons from what she sees....
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Barbara Tuchman fan faced with reality
- De J. Whittle en 09-27-18
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Archaeology from Space
- How the Future Shapes Our Past
- De: Sarah Parcak
- Narrado por: Sarah Parcak
- Duración: 8 h y 39 m
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National Geographic Explorer and TED Prize-winner Dr. Sarah Parcak welcomes you to the exciting new world of space archaeology, a growing field that is sparking extraordinary discoveries from ancient civilizations across the globe....
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So excited
- De Michael G Bell en 05-15-21
De: Sarah Parcak
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WW1: Tales from the Trenches
- De: War History Journals
- Narrado por: Daniel Griffin
- Duración: 2 h y 1 m
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The First World War was four long years of slaughter, exhaustion, and the near-collapse of a civilization that until 1914 had dominated the globe. Instead of rote memorization of endless facts, figures, names, and places, why not show what happened? Listen to find out more....
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irritated
- De Anonymous User en 02-22-22
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Greek Mythology
- Captivating Stories of the Ancient Olympians and Titans
- De: Ross Tanner
- Narrado por: JD Kelly
- Duración: 1 h y 29 m
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Greek myth is full of fascinating tales of Titans and Olympian gods. This book contains a brief but unconventional look at the Titans and Olympian gods of Greek mythology....
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very good
- De Janet Crawford en 12-02-17
De: Ross Tanner
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 2
- De: Edward Gibbon
- Narrado por: Bernard Mayes
- Duración: 40 h y 15 m
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This second volume covers A.D. 395 to A.D. 1185, from the reign of Justinian in the East to the establishment of the German Empire of the West....
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Brilliant in parts, excellent in Most.
- De Darwin8u en 04-15-12
De: Edward Gibbon