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  • Hard Stop cover art

    • Hard Stop

    • A Life of Violence, Crime and Deception
    • By: Jack Dawe
    • Narrated by: Alan Irving
    • Length: 7 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 31-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings

    • Jack Dawe is an unconventional street cop. His ability to not act or look like a "Copper" enabled him to infiltrate the drug networks of the UK. This no-holds-barred explosive account of undercover policing takes the listener through a journey of crime, violence, and deception....

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    • Greece Against Rome

    • The Fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms 250-31 BC
    • By: Philip Matyszak
    • Narrated by: Gareth Richards
    • Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • The acclaimed ancient world historian examines the centuries-long decline of Greek powers in the face of the growing Roman threat....

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    • Seven Against Thebes

    • The Quest of the Original Magnificent Seven
    • By: Stephen Dando-Collins
    • Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • In the thirteenth century BC, a quarter of a century before the Trojan War, seven Greek warrior heroes went against the Greek city of Thebes to restore one of their number to the throne of his father, the famous King Oedipus....

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    • Killing for the Republic

    • Citizen-Soldiers and the Roman Way of War
    • By: Steele Brand
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings

    • The year 146 BC marked the brutal end to the Roman Republic's 118-year struggle for the western Mediterranean. Breaching the walls of their great enemy, Carthage, Roman troops slaughtered countless citizens, enslaved those who survived, and leveled the 700-year-old city....

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    • Trajan

    • Rome's Last Conqueror
    • By: Nicholas Jackson
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 12 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 22-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

    • Until the publication of this captivating biography, no such volume on Trajan's life has been tailored to the general listener. The unique book illuminates a neglected period of ancient Roman history....

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    • The Last Great War of Antiquity

    • By: James Howard-Johnston
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 07-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings

    • The last and longest war of classical antiquity was fought in the early seventh century. It was ideologically charged and fought along the full length of the Persian-Roman frontier, drawing in all the available resources and great powers of the steppe world....

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    • The Sacred Band

    • Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
    • By: James Romm
    • Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • From classicist James Romm comes a thrilling deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great’s destruction of Thebes - and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers....

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    • Scipio Africanus

    • Greater than Napoleon
    • By: B.H. Liddell Hart
    • Narrated by: John Clickman
    • Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 27-02-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • "Scipio Africanus: Greater Than Napoleon" throws down a historical gauntlet. Author B.H. Liddell Hart argues that Roman general Scipio, famed for defeating Hannibal, outshines even the mighty Napoleon. Published in 1927, the book dives deep into their strategies, campaigns, and leadership styles.

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    • The Gallic War

    • By: Julius Caesar
    • Narrated by: Laura Orlando
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • The Gallic War is Julius Caesar's autobiographical diary of the wars in what is now France, Belgium, and parts of Britain, Germany, and Switzerland, in which he describes the battles that took place from 58 to 51 BCE when he fought the Germanic and Celtic peoples....

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    • Praetorian

    • The Rise and Fall of Rome's Imperial Bodyguard
    • By: Guy de la Bédoyère
    • Narrated by: Malk Williams
    • Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • A riveting account of ancient Rome's imperial bodyguard, the select band of soldiers who wielded the power to make - or destroy - the emperors they served....

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  • The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece cover art

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    • Emperor of the Seas

    • Kublai Khan and the Making of China
    • By: Jack Weatherford
    • Narrated by: Mark Elstob
    • Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 26-09-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last vestiges of the Song empire and established the Yuan dynasty in 1279, the Mongols controlled the most powerful navy in the world.

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    • Soldier of Rome: Crisis on the Danube

    • The Artorian Dynasty, Book 2
    • By: James Mace
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Waters
    • Series: The Artorian Dynasty, Book 2
    • Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 29-03-24
    • Language: English
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    • Since the reign of Emperor Tiberius, an uneasy peace has existed along the Danube frontier between the various Sarmatian tribal kingdoms to the north and the Roman Empire to the south.

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    • King Arthur’s Wars

    • The Anglo-Saxon Conquest of England
    • By: Jim Storr
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 11 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings

    • We speak English today because the Anglo-Saxons took over most of post-Roman Britain. How did that happen? There is little evidence: not much archaeology, and even less written history....

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  • In Our Time: 25 Landmarks in Military History cover art

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  • A Brief History of Ancient Greece: Traveling the Hellenistic World cover art

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    • By the Spear

    • Philip II, Alexander the Great, and the Rise and Fall of the Macedonian Empire
    • By: Ian Worthington
    • Narrated by: Phil Holland
    • Length: 11 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-09-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • By the Spear offers an exhilarating military narrative of the reigns of these two larger-than-life figures in one volume....

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  • Guerre Civili - Atene 404 a.C. La guerra civile cover art

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