History - Audio Books

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John A. Nagl, with a new preface by the author; Foreword by General Peter J. Schoomaker

Invariably, armies are accused of preparing to fight the previous war. In Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife...

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G. J. Meyer

The First World War is one of history’s greatest tragedies. In this remarkable and intimate account, author...

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Adam Nicolson

A net of complex currents flowed across Jacobean England. This was the England of Shakespeare, Jonson, and ...

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David McCullough

This monumental book tells the enthralling story of one of the greatest accomplishments in our nation’s his...

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Mark Easton

Mark Easton's Britain Etc. looks at the UK through its relationship to 26 subjects - one for each letter of...

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David Kahn

For almost four desperate years between 1939 and 1943, British and American navies fought a savage, losing ...

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Simon Schama

From one of the truly preeminent historians of our time, this is a landmark book chronicling the French Rev...

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Tim Brady

The Dirty Dozen meets Band of Brothers in this true story of how a rusty old New Orleans banana boat staffe...

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Geoffrey C. Ward

The compelling, unknown, behind-the-scenes story of the greatest swindler of the Gilded Age, whose villainy...

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Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt

The pirates of legend sailed the seven seas, exercised a salty vocabulary, and pursued lives full of swordp...

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Jim Murphy

On June 3, 1863, 19-year-old Confederate Lieutenant John Dooley prepared to march on Gettysburg, Pennsylvan...

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Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy

The Presidents Club was born at Eisenhower’s inauguration when Harry Truman and Herbert Hoover first concei...

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Cornelius Ryan

The classic account of the final offensive against Hitler’s Third Reich The Battle for Berlin was the culmi...

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John Muir

In the late 1800s, John Muir made several trips to the pristine, relatively unexplored territory of Alaska,...

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Commander Kirk S. Lippold, USN (Ret.)

On October 12, 2000, at 11:18 a.m., an 8,400-ton destroyer called the USS Cole was rocked by an e...

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Francis Parkman

This is the classic account of Francis Parkman’s rugged trip over the eastern part of the Oregon Trail with...

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Arthur James Lyon Fremantle

A British soldier's view of the great conflict of blue and gray. The author of this book, Arthur James Lyon...

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A. N. Wilson

A ruthless dictator who saved his country from economic ruin only to nearly destroy it—and an entire people...

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Eddie V. Rickenbacker

Fighting the Flying Circus is a collection of memoirs by Eddie V. Rickenbacker, a World War I fighter ace a...

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Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman

In the winter of 1952, New England was battered by the most brutal nor’easter in years. As the weather wrea...

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Alec Wilkinson

In this grand and astonishing account, Alec Wilkinson brings us the story of S. A. Andrée, the visionary Sw...

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S. L. A. Marshall

Drawing on a lifetime of military experience, Brigadier General S. L. A. Marshall, “one of our most disting...

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Thomas Penn

A fresh look at the endlessly fascinating Tudors—the dramatic and overlooked story of Henry VII and his fou...

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Mark Jones

The RMS Titanic sailed from Southampton en route for New York on her maiden voyage with 2228 passengers and...