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France, 1940. A hotel on the border. One woman will risk everything in the name of freedom. 'The characters were compelling, the romantic aspect wonderful, and the tension never let up as I raced through the pages' Jill Mansell, Sunday Times bestselling author 'A thrilling page-turner charting...

Experience the intense WWII military history where aviation strategy and air combat decided the fate of the Mediterranean. Perfect for an immersive commute, this gripping narrative thrusts you into a relentless technological arms race. Listen as Axis and Allied forces clash over sun-scorched...

Discover the hidden history of World War II through the unsung heroines who bled for global freedom. Perfect for a morning commute, this intense and empowering military history reveals how global conflict shattered traditional gender roles. From factory floors to bloody frontlines, these...

Witness the harrowing climax of WWII in this gripping military history detailing the brutal dawn of the atomic age. Perfect for your daily commute or deep focus listening, this immersive narrative transports you to a planet locked in total war, where every battlefield decision and diplomatic...

Dive into the gripping military history of an ambitious empire colliding with global powers during World War II. Perfect for an immersive commute, this historical deep dive transports you from rapid industrialization to devastating conflict across the Pacific. Witness the aggressive expansion...

Trace the dark political history of civilian mass detention in this gripping account of state power and human survival. Perfect for a focused commute or deep educational listening, this somber yet vital narrative separates the myths from the realities of global internment. It reveals how...

Experience an intimate oral history of harrowing survival against all odds as ordinary people endure the Holocaust. Whether you are seeking a deeply emotional connection to our past during a thoughtful commute or reflecting on the resilience of the human spirit, these gripping testimonies...

Discover profound human resilience amidst WWII atrocities as ordinary people navigate harrowing moral choices to survive. Perfect for reflective listening, this deeply moving oral history traces the fragile threads of dignity holding shattered lives together. Follow an empathetic interviewer as...

Step into the tense WWII history of the Manhattan Project, as scientists race to build humanity's most deadly weapon. Perfect for your daily commute, this thought-provoking narrative transforms abstract physics into a harrowing global thriller. Experience the dramatic shift from quiet...

Discover the true story of WWII through an inspiring narrative history designed to teach kids courage and global empathy. Perfect for family road trips or homeschooling, this sensitive audio experience navigates a difficult era without graphic details. History unfolds safely through the eyes of...

Understand the devastating global conflict of WWII through a gripping military history focused on human resilience. Perfect for an educational commute or deep focus, this accessible journey transcends dry dates to explore how ordinary citizens and soldiers endured absolute societal collapse...

Le 2 décembre 1943, Nesti, jeune Alsacien de 17 ans incorporé de force dans l’armée allemande, tombe dans une embuscade russe. Une balle explosive lui arrache la moitié du visage. À jamais défiguré, il voit sa vie basculer dans l’horreur. Rejet, souffrance, solitude… Son appartenance à l’association des « Gueules Cassées » lui permettra peu à peu de retrouver une part de dignité et d’humanité.

At 10.00 am on 20 November 1945, Sir Geoffrey Lawrence, the presiding judge at the first of the Nuremberg Trials, opened proceedings at what he described as a trial that was 'unique in the history of jurisprudence'. What followed were 11 days of accusations and rebuttals that would determine the fate of 21 Nazi leaders and see the indictment of three others in their absence. The charges against them included war crimes, crimes against humanity, crimes against peace and the conspiracy to commit those crimes.

The Schutzstaffel, or SS—the brutal elite of the Nazi Party—was founded by Hitler in 1925 to be his personal bodyguard. From 1929 it was headed by Heinrich Himmler, who built its numbers up from under 300 to well over a million by 1945. The SS became the very backbone of Nazi Germany, taking over almost every function of the state.

The Second World War was the final global conflict of the twentieth century. It involved more combatants, and a wider range of battlefield terrain than any other conflict in history, from the frozen plains of Russia to the baking Libyan desert, and from the atolls of the Pacific to the skies over Britain.

A newly discovered firsthand account of the Hiroshima bombing and its aftermath from one of the survivors—a lost classic that brings unprecedented immediacy to our understanding of this world-changing event. The whole city was covered with dark clouds, and conflagrations were breaking out in...

BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE PATHFINDERS Just after midnight on Saturday, 2 September 1939, under overcast skies at Wilhelmshaven naval base in north-west Germany, a German U-boat quietly slipped out of its berth and into the North Sea. This was the first of a concentrated onslaught of...

Through the autumn of 1944, Allied troops made their way across Nazi-occupied Europe, liberating towns and villages as they went. Driving Back the Nazis explores this process of liberation, from the arrival of Allied forces in Paris through the emancipation of Belgium to the closing down of Nazi prison camps. But there was a darker side to liberation too—collaborators were harshly punished, and in some cases the liberating forces brought their own troubles with them.

What happens when secret intelligence operations, nuclear accidents, military experiments, and government cover-ups finally become public? Book Four opens fifty extraordinary investigation files from the hidden side of modern history, pulling listeners into the worlds of the CIA, NSA, KGB, Cold War espionage, wartime deception, atomic weapons, covert surveillance, classified research, corporate negligence, and catastrophic institutional failure.

At 9:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945, an American bomber pierced the skies over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The single bomb it dropped unleashed an atomic hurricane that toppled homes, vaporized birds in flight, and carbonized humans. Three days later, a second bomb flattened the port city of...