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The Boer War: The History and Legacy of the Conflict That Solidified British Rule in South Africa
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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The Boer War was the defining conflict of South African history and one of the most important conflicts in the history of the British Empire. Naturally, complicated geopolitics underscored it. The European history of South Africa began with the 1652 arrival of a small Dutch flotilla in Table Bay, at the southern extremity of the African continent. The Boer War: The History and Legacy of the Conflict That Solidified British Rule in South Africa looks at the controversial fighting and the manner in which it affected the 20th century.
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- By Andy Luke on 01-01-19
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The Boer War: The History and Legacy of the Conflict That Solidified British Rule in South Africa
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Release date: 21-02-18
- Language: English
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Ancient Egyptian Language and Writing: The History and Legacy of Hieroglyphs and Scripts in Ancient Egypt
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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Perhaps not surprisingly given how advanced they were in comparison to contemporaries, the Egyptians invented one of the first writing systems ever, and for centuries, people thought these ancient texts held some sort of secret, be it aliens, advanced technology lost to the world, or mystical cures for all of the world’s ills. Even the ancient Egyptians saw their writing systems as full of mystery and hidden knowledge - according to Egyptian mythology, writing was invented by the ibis-headed god Thoth, the most intellectual of the gods.
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Ancient Egyptian Language and Writing: The History and Legacy of Hieroglyphs and Scripts in Ancient Egypt
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Release date: 20-09-19
- Language: English
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The Normans
- A Captivating Guide to the Norman Conquest and William the Conqueror
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want to discover the captivating history and know more about the Norman Quest and William the Conqueror, this audiobook is for you. Find out how the Normans invaded England, key historic events, the character and personality of William the Conqueror, and much more.
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- By Annie Scotland on 20-05-24
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The Normans
- A Captivating Guide to the Norman Conquest and William the Conqueror
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 6 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 18-02-21
- Language: English
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Medieval Ukraine
- The History of Ukraine in the Middle Ages
- By: Phaistos Publishers
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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The Russian Federation and Ukraine do indeed share a common heritage, but their history and culture led them along divergent paths. Many listeners might be surprised to learn that the historical center of Russia was not Moscow, but Kiev, the capital of modern Ukraine.
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Medieval Ukraine
- The History of Ukraine in the Middle Ages
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Release date: 24-02-23
- Language: English
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The Fermi Paradox: The History and Legacy of the Famous Debate over the Existence of Aliens
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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As technological advances and the creation of flying aircraft became realities, the sighting of UFOs increased, as did the interest in potential contact with aliens. It would hardly be groundbreaking for scientists in the 20th century to have a lunchtime discussion in which the search for extraterrestrial life arises, and the question of where it might reside is innocuous enough. However, a furor was created somewhat innocently when physicist Enrico Fermi voiced his “casual lunchtime remark” in the presence of colleagues in 1950.
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The Fermi Paradox: The History and Legacy of the Famous Debate over the Existence of Aliens
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-02-21
- Language: English
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The Battle of the Somme: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Devastating Events of the First World War That Took Place on the Western Front
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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The Battle of the Somme was a significant battle for all those who took part, but it was especially important for the British because it was the first time in World War One that they were forced to shoulder the main responsibility for an offensive, and they did not have enough time to fully prepare for the assault.
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The Battle of the Somme: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Devastating Events of the First World War That Took Place on the Western Front
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Release date: 30-04-19
- Language: English
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The Ancient Egyptian City of Thebes
- The History and Legacy of the Capital That Became Luxor
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
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Africa gave rise to the first humans, and Egypt probably gave rise to the first great civilizations, which continue to fascinate modern societies across the globe nearly 5,000 years later. From the Library and Lighthouse of Alexandria to the Great Pyramid at Giza, the ancient Egyptians produced several wonders of the world, revolutionized architecture and construction, created some of the world’s first systems of mathematics and medicine, and established language and art that spread across the known world.
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The Ancient Egyptian City of Thebes
- The History and Legacy of the Capital That Became Luxor
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 15 mins
- Release date: 30-11-16
- Language: English
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The Battle of Agincourt
- The History and Legacy of the Hundred Years’ War’s Most Famous Battle
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Although it ended over 550 years ago, the Hundred Years’ War still looms large in the historical consciousness of England and France, even if the name of the famous war is a misnomer. The war was transformative in many respects, and the impact it had on the geopolitical situation of Europe cannot be overstated. While some might think of the war as being a continuation of the feudal tradition of knights and peasants, the Hundred Years’ War revolutionized Western European warfare, and it truly helped to usher in the concept of nationalism on the continent.
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The Battle of Agincourt
- The History and Legacy of the Hundred Years’ War’s Most Famous Battle
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 53 mins
- Release date: 05-01-22
- Language: English
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Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia
- The History and Legacy of the Multiethnic Nations That Split Apart after the Cold War
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
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On New Year’s Day 1993, Czechoslovakia broke into two separate countries, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. Thus ended one of the creations brought about by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I, and as a country that had existed for just under 75 years, Czechoslovakia spent most of its time under the tyranny of fascism or communism.
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Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia
- The History and Legacy of the Multiethnic Nations That Split Apart after the Cold War
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 5 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 05-07-19
- Language: English
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The Wounded Knee Massacre
- A Captivating Guide to the Battle of Wounded Knee and Its Impact on the Native Americans After the Final Clash Between Federal Troops and the Sioux
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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The Wounded Knee Massacre is often glossed over in textbooks, talking about the event in a generalized manner. But such a generalized representation undermines the real impact and significance of the events that happened on that fateful day, making it one of the most tragic events in Native American history. In this audiobook, we aim to provide the listener with a more in-depth look at the factors and major players in the Wounded Knee Massacre, as well as the significance of its aftermath.
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The Wounded Knee Massacre
- A Captivating Guide to the Battle of Wounded Knee and Its Impact on the Native Americans After the Final Clash Between Federal Troops and the Sioux
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
- Release date: 05-03-20
- Language: English
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Africa and Rome: The History and Legacy of the Roman Empire on the African Continent
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Among all the periods in ancient Egyptian history, the Ptolemaic Kingdom and its most famous ruler, Cleopatra, may be the most well-known today. By the 4th century BCE, it appeared as though ancient Egypt was in its final death throes. It had long ceased to be an influential kingdom in the Near East and Mediterranean regions, and it had been ruled over by a succession of foreign peoples including Libyans, Nubians, Assyrians, and Persians. But just when Egypt seemed was doomed to pass forever into obscurity, it was reinvigorated by outsiders, most notably Alexander the Great.
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The grain kept Italy from starving. "
- By Norma Miles on 25-06-19
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Africa and Rome: The History and Legacy of the Roman Empire on the African Continent
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 20-11-18
- Language: English
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The Republic of Liberia: The Controversial History and Legacy of the West African Nation That Began as an Experimental Colony
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
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In the spring of 1786, an organization was founded in London to provide some aid for destitute blacks and Asians in the British capital who were by then beginning to become conspicuous. Quite a number of them were resettled blacks from the American colonies who aided British forces in the Revolutionary War and found themselves thereafter no longer welcome in the United States. Others were captives, slaves for one reason or another released on the high seas, and other stevedores and sailors washed up on the shore of England.
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The Republic of Liberia: The Controversial History and Legacy of the West African Nation That Began as an Experimental Colony
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 18-09-18
- Language: English
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New Zealand and the British Empire
- The History of New Zealand Under British Sovereignty
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
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New Zealand and the British Empire: The History of New Zealand under British Sovereignty analyzes the expeditions that discovered New Zealand and the early settlements and conflicts waged there from 1650 to 1850. You will learn about New Zealand under British sovereignty like never before.
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New Zealand and the British Empire
- The History of New Zealand Under British Sovereignty
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 02-08-18
- Language: English
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Corinth: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Greek City-State
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
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Modern perceptions of Classical Greece are almost invariably based on Athens and Sparta, but Corinth was also a key city-state in antiquity. When St. Paul visited in 51 CE, the Corinth he saw was actually a relatively new city, having been built a little over 100 years previously, but he found a city five times larger than Athens at that time and one which was the capital of a prosperous province.
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Corinth: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Greek City-State
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
- Release date: 12-10-17
- Language: English
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How History Repeats Itself and Why It Matters for Today’s Investors
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
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Discover the secret, yet predictable patterns of history they don’t teach you in school you, so you can safeguard your investments while positioning them for future returns.
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First listen to history of economic events and investing advice.
- By Dan on 12-04-23
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How History Repeats Itself and Why It Matters for Today’s Investors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 17-03-23
- Language: English
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Heinz Guderian
- The Life and Legacy of Nazi Germany's Famous Panzer Commander
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
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Heinz Wilhelm Guderian was one of the most respected commanders and theoreticians of World War II. An innovative tank commander, he was a pioneer of German Blitzkrieg tactics and therefore a hugely influential figure in the way the war was fought. Guderian's profile was not always what might have been expected for a man of his abilities and influence, due to the shape of his career.
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Heinz Guderian. .
- By S on 01-03-18
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Heinz Guderian
- The Life and Legacy of Nazi Germany's Famous Panzer Commander
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
- Release date: 23-08-17
- Language: English
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Ancient Ephesus
- The History and Legacy of One of Antiquity's Greatest Cities
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
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Although it is no longer quite as well remembered as it was thousands of years ago, one of the most important cities in the ancient world was Ephesus, a city that dates back nearly 3,000 years and can lay claim to the Temple of Artemis, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. Moreover, while Sparta and Athens were often the centers of power in ancient Greece, Ephesus, located in present-day Turkey on the coast of Ionia, was an instrumental part of the Ionian League.
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Superficial history
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Ancient Ephesus
- The History and Legacy of One of Antiquity's Greatest Cities
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
- Release date: 22-11-16
- Language: English
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Ancient Pergamon: The History and Legacy of Asia Minor’s Most Influential Greek Cultural Center in Antiquity
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
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Pergamon reached the height of its power during the Hellenistic period, becoming the capital of the Attalid kings, which ruled during the 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE. During the Roman period, the city was the first capital of the Asian province, but it ultimately lost this status to its local rival, Ephesus. Thanks to its royalty-decreed monopoly on parchment fabrication (“pergamon” in the Ancient Greek language) and tissues and its transnational commercial activity, the city became an important multicultural center for the entire empire.
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Ancient Pergamon: The History and Legacy of Asia Minor’s Most Influential Greek Cultural Center in Antiquity
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 29 mins
- Release date: 17-11-18
- Language: English
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The British Army in the World Wars
- The History of Britain’s Ground Forces During World War I and World War II
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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The British Army in the World Wars comprehensively analyzes Britain’s experience in the field, the results, and the traumatic aftermath of World War I and World War II.
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The British Army in the World Wars
- The History of Britain’s Ground Forces During World War I and World War II
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 12-10-18
- Language: English
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The Princes in the Tower
- The History of the Mysterious Disappearances of King Edward V and the Duke of York
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
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When England’s King Edward IV fell ill at Easter 1483 after coming back from a fishing trip and died shortly after on April 9, it threw a country that had already suffered a series of wars into a state of chaos. What exactly killed him is unclear, and though some people would later speculate that he had been poisoned, there is every reason to believe that he died of natural causes. Disease was common in medieval England, and doctors lacked much of the medical knowledge now taken for granted.
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The Princes in the Tower
- The History of the Mysterious Disappearances of King Edward V and the Duke of York
- Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Release date: 12-08-22
- Language: English
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