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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
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Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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History made science
- By Judy Corstjens on 29-04-13
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Why Nations Fail
- The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
- Narrated by: Dan Woren
- Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 20-03-12
- Language: English
- Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....
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North Korea Confidential
- Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
- By: Daniel Tudor, James Pearson
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
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North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms....
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Readable and eye opening expose on North Korea
- By Adrian J. Smith on 11-09-20
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North Korea Confidential
- Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 03-04-18
- Language: English
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North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms....
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Presidents in Crisis
- Tough Decisions inside the White House from Truman to Obama
- By: Michael K. Bohn
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
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In Presidents in Crisis, a former director of the Situation Room takes the listener inside the White House during 17 grave international emergencies handled by the presidents....
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A journey through history and American politics.
- By Michael on 18-01-17
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Presidents in Crisis
- Tough Decisions inside the White House from Truman to Obama
- Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 07-09-16
- Language: English
- In Presidents in Crisis, a former director of the Situation Room takes the listener inside the White House during 17 grave international emergencies handled by the presidents....
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Rage: A Joe Ledger and Rogue Team International Novel
- Rogue Team International Series, Book 1
- By: Jonathan Maberry
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
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A small island off the coast of Korea is torn apart by a bioweapon that drives everyone - men, women, and children - insane with murderous rage. The people behind the attack want Korea reunified or destroyed. No middle ground. No mercy....
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Get an editor, guy!
- By The Dark Newt on 18-04-20
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Rage: A Joe Ledger and Rogue Team International Novel
- Rogue Team International Series, Book 1
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Series: Rogue Team International, Book 1
- Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-11-19
- Language: English
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A small island off the coast of Korea is torn apart by a bioweapon that drives everyone - men, women, and children - insane with murderous rage. The people behind the attack want Korea reunified or destroyed. No middle ground. No mercy....
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A Brief History of Korea
- Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
- By: Michael J. Seth
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
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Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners, and its borders have remained largely unchanged since it was unified in the seventh century. Though it is one of the world's oldest and most ethnically homogeneous states, Korea was not born in a vacuum....
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Fascinating introduction to Korean history
- By RGB on 28-11-23
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A Brief History of Korea
- Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-11-19
- Language: English
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Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners, and its borders have remained largely unchanged since it was unified in the seventh century. Though it is one of the world's oldest and most ethnically homogeneous states, Korea was not born in a vacuum....
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Korea
- The Impossible Country
- By: Daniel Tudor
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
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South Korea's amazing rise from the ashes: the inside story of an economic, political, and cultural phenomenon....
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Amazing and deep
- By without recourse on 31-07-19
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Korea
- The Impossible Country
- Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 25-09-18
- Language: English
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South Korea's amazing rise from the ashes: the inside story of an economic, political, and cultural phenomenon....
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How Asia Works
- Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
- By: Joe Studwell
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
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Impressive in scope, How Asia Works is essential listening for anyone interested in a region that will shape the future of the world....
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Incisive analysis & articulate presentation
- By Black2Sugars on 14-03-23
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How Asia Works
- Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 15-08-17
- Language: English
- Impressive in scope, How Asia Works is essential listening for anyone interested in a region that will shape the future of the world....
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Three Tigers, One Mountain
- A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
- By: Michael Booth
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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There is an ancient Chinese proverb that states, "Two tigers cannot share the same mountain." However, in East Asia, there are three tigers on that mountain: China, Japan, and Korea, and they have a long history of turmoil and tension with each other....
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Hugely informative
- By Tim Gauntlett on 21-10-20
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Three Tigers, One Mountain
- A Journey Through the Bitter History and Current Conflicts of China, Korea, and Japan
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 14-04-20
- Language: English
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There is an ancient Chinese proverb that states, "Two tigers cannot share the same mountain." However, in East Asia, there are three tigers on that mountain: China, Japan, and Korea, and they have a long history of turmoil and tension with each other....
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Dear Reader
- The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong Il
- By: Michael Malice
- Narrated by: Marcus Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
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No country is as misunderstood as North Korea, and no modern tyrant has remained more mysterious than the Dear Leader, Kim Jong Il....
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A true story
- By freelancephil on 02-06-20
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Dear Reader
- The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong Il
- Narrated by: Marcus Freeman
- Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 10-04-17
- Language: English
- No country is as misunderstood as North Korea, and no modern tyrant has remained more mysterious than the Dear Leader, Kim Jong Il....
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The Real North Korea
- Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
- By: Andrei Lankov
- Narrated by: Steven Roy Grimsley
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
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Andrei Lankov has gone where few outsiders have ever been....
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Blows away the MSM narrative
- By Adrian J. Smith on 17-10-20
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The Real North Korea
- Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
- Narrated by: Steven Roy Grimsley
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 09-05-14
- Language: English
- Andrei Lankov has gone where few outsiders have ever been....
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A River in Darkness
- One Man's Escape from North Korea
- By: Masaji Ishikawa, Risa Kobayashi - translator, Martin Brown - translator
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
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Half-Korean, half-Japanese, Masaji Ishikawa has spent his whole life feeling like a man without a country. This feeling only deepened when his family moved from Japan to North Korea when Ishikawa was just thirteen years old, and unwittingly became members of the lowest social caste....
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An utterly bleak story of an invisible man
- By Sue on 17-01-18
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A River in Darkness
- One Man's Escape from North Korea
- Narrated by: Brian Nishii
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 01-01-18
- Language: English
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Half-Korean, half-Japanese, Masaji Ishikawa has spent his whole life feeling like a man without a country. This feeling only deepened when his family moved from Japan to North Korea when Ishikawa was just thirteen years old, and unwittingly became members of the lowest social caste....
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Korea
- A New History of South and North
- By: Victor Cha, Ramon Pacheco Pardo
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
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Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo draw on decades of research to explore the history of modern Korea, from the late nineteenth century, Japanese occupation, and Cold War division to the present day....
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Lots of names and dates, not much insight
- By Sean O'Connor on 22-10-24
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Korea
- A New History of South and North
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 15-08-23
- Language: English
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Victor Cha and Ramon Pacheco Pardo draw on decades of research to explore the history of modern Korea, from the late nineteenth century, Japanese occupation, and Cold War division to the present day....
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The Prosperity Paradox
- How Innovation Can Lift Nations out of Poverty
- By: Clayton M. Christensen, Efosa Ojomo, Karen Dillon
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
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Clayton M. Christensen and coauthors Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon reveal why so many investments in economic development fail to generate sustainable prosperity and offers a groundbreaking solution for true and lasting change....
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mind blowing new way of approach projects in the 3rd world.
- By Anonymous User on 29-02-24
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The Prosperity Paradox
- How Innovation Can Lift Nations out of Poverty
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 15-01-19
- Language: English
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Clayton M. Christensen and coauthors Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon reveal why so many investments in economic development fail to generate sustainable prosperity and offers a groundbreaking solution for true and lasting change....
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Holding the Line
- The Naval Air Campaign in Korea
- By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
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Holding the Line chronicles the carrier war in Korea, focusing on frontline combat while also describing the technical development of aircraft and shipboard operations and how these all affected the broader strategic situation on the Korean Peninsula....
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Outstanding view of Korean War naval air combat
- By CS on 16-04-21
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Holding the Line
- The Naval Air Campaign in Korea
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 19-03-19
- Language: English
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Holding the Line chronicles the carrier war in Korea, focusing on frontline combat while also describing the technical development of aircraft and shipboard operations and how these all affected the broader strategic situation on the Korean Peninsula....
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The Reluctant Communist
- My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea
- By: Charles Robert Jenkins, Jim Fredrick
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 7 hrs
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In January of 1965, 24-year-old US Army sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins abandoned his post in South Korea, walked across the DMZ, and surrendered to communist North Korean soldiers standing sentry along the world's most heavily militarized border....
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Really intreasting book
- By Daniel on 04-07-23
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The Reluctant Communist
- My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea
- Narrated by: John McLain
- Length: 7 hrs
- Release date: 13-03-18
- Language: English
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In January of 1965, 24-year-old US Army sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins abandoned his post in South Korea, walked across the DMZ, and surrendered to communist North Korean soldiers standing sentry along the world's most heavily militarized border....
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The China Challenge
- Shaping the Choices of a Rising Power
- By: Thomas Christensen
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
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Many see China's rise as a threat to US leadership in Asia and beyond. Thomas J. Christensen argues instead that the real challenge lies in dissuading China from regional aggression....
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A scholarly and comprehensive analysis
- By Adrian J. Smith on 19-09-17
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The China Challenge
- Shaping the Choices of a Rising Power
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 08-06-15
- Language: English
- Many see China's rise as a threat to US leadership in Asia and beyond. Thomas J. Christensen argues instead that the real challenge lies in dissuading China from regional aggression....
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Korean War
- A Captivating Guide to Korean War History
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
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Explore how the Korean War started, the aftermath, and the events in between....
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very educational but not boring.
- By sanne jonkers on 15-04-21
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Korean War
- A Captivating Guide to Korean War History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 31-10-17
- Language: English
- Explore how the Korean War started, the aftermath, and the events in between....
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See You Again in Pyongyang
- By: Travis Jeppesen
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
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Travis Jeppesen goes beyond the cliches of "taboo tourism" and the "good versus evil" tenor of politicians and media reports. See You Again in Pyongyang is an essential addition to the literature about one of the world's most fascinating and mysterious places....
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Everyone should listen.
- By Oliver Green on 19-10-22
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See You Again in Pyongyang
- Narrated by: Will Collyer
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 29-05-18
- Language: English
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Travis Jeppesen goes beyond the cliches of "taboo tourism" and the "good versus evil" tenor of politicians and media reports. See You Again in Pyongyang is an essential addition to the literature about one of the world's most fascinating and mysterious places....
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Korea
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Michael J. Seth
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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Korea: A Very Short Introduction explores the history, culture, and society of a deeply divided region....
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Extensive and informative, but more focused on Korea before Modernity..
- By Jenny Jaakkola on 01-08-20
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Korea
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 14-04-20
- Language: English
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Korea: A Very Short Introduction explores the history, culture, and society of a deeply divided region....
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The Aviator Omnibus
- The Aviator and The Warfighter (The Aviator: Stories of Future Wars Series, Books 1 and 2)
- By: Craig DiLouie
- Narrated by: Garrett Michael Brown
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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In The Aviator, Navy fighter pilot Jack Knapp reports to the aircraft carrier Independence for his first deployment in the Pacific. In The Warfighter, Jack returns to Independence, which is now bound for war games in South Korea....
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5/5 my third book from this author and narrator- great everytime
- By Jack on 19-07-24
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The Aviator Omnibus
- The Aviator and The Warfighter (The Aviator: Stories of Future Wars Series, Books 1 and 2)
- Narrated by: Garrett Michael Brown
- Series: The Aviator: Stories of Future Wars, Book 1-2
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 26-07-21
- Language: English
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In The Aviator, Navy fighter pilot Jack Knapp reports to the aircraft carrier Independence for his first deployment in the Pacific. In The Warfighter, Jack returns to Independence, which is now bound for war games in South Korea....
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