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    • The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
    • By: Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
    • Narrated by: Dan Woren
    • Length: 17 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 20-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 927 ratings
    • Brilliant and engagingly written, Why Nations Fail answers the question that has stumped the experts for centuries.....

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    • Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
    • By: Daniel Tudor, James Pearson
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 39 ratings
    • 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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    • Tough Decisions inside the White House from Truman to Obama
    • By: Michael K. Bohn
    • Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • 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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    • Rogue Team International Series, Book 1
    • By: Jonathan Maberry
    • Narrated by: Ray Porter
    • Series: Rogue Team International, Book 1
    • Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 99 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 12-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 26 ratings
    • 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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    • The Impossible Country
    • By: Daniel Tudor
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 25-09-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • South Korea's amazing rise from the ashes: the inside story of an economic, political, and cultural phenomenon....

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    • Success and Failure in the World's Most Dynamic Region
    • By: Joe Studwell
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 14-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 93 ratings
    • 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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    • The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong Il
    • By: Michael Malice
    • Narrated by: Marcus Freeman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings
    • 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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    • Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia
    • By: Andrei Lankov
    • Narrated by: Steven Roy Grimsley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 224 ratings
    • Andrei Lankov has gone where few outsiders have ever been....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 01-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 290 ratings
    • 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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    • A New History of South and North
    • By: Victor Cha, Ramon Pacheco Pardo
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 15-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • 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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    • The Naval Air Campaign in Korea
    • By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 19-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • 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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    • My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea
    • By: Charles Robert Jenkins, Jim Fredrick
    • Narrated by: John McLain
    • Length: 7 hrs
    • Release date: 13-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • 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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    • Shaping the Choices of a Rising Power
    • By: Thomas Christensen
    • Narrated by: Alan Sklar
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • 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 Captivating Guide to Korean War History
    • By: Captivating History
    • Narrated by: Duke Holm
    • Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 31-10-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • Explore how the Korean War started, the aftermath, and the events in between....

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    • By: Travis Jeppesen
    • Narrated by: Will Collyer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • 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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    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Michael J. Seth
    • Narrated by: Paul Heitsch
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Korea: A Very Short Introduction explores the history, culture, and society of a deeply divided region....

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    • The Aviator and The Warfighter (The Aviator: Stories of Future Wars Series, Books 1 and 2)
    • By: Craig DiLouie
    • 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
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • 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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