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    The Philippines , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 165min
    Strategically located, the Philippine Islands have been one of the keys to American policy in the Pacific. But this loose island chain has a better history, vacillating between oppression and rebellion. America's military installations here ensure that she will be caught in any Filipino conflict. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001538/bk_blak_001538_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Ireland , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 170min
    The "isle of poets and scholars" has known almost constant warfare for centuries. In 1920, it was divided into North and South; yet this purely political solution left a religious and cultural schism intact. This presentation follows Ireland's tragic course from St. Patrick to Britain's imposition of direct rule in 1974. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001536/bk_blak_001536_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Middle East , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 162min
    By the end of World War I, Britain had promised control of Palestine to both Arabs and Jews. Each of these peoples claimed a longstanding right to the same piece of land, and violence was inevitable. This presentation examines how and why this magical land has become a virtual war zone. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001553/bk_blak_001553_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Russia and the Soviet Union , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 175min
    Recent events have made it clear that the Soviet Union is not a monolith; it's a collection of nationalities, many with serious objections to union. The demise of communism holds great promise and great danger not only for the Soviets, but for the world. This audiobook examines how the region's long history led to modern reality. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001541/bk_blak_001541_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Germany , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 174min
    Germany is historically one of the most important of all nations. Since emerging from its days as a Roman province, Germany (including Prussia) has had a central role in European affairs. It has reached the heights in art, music, literature, and political power, yet it's also reached the depths in humiliating military defeat and partition. This presentation reviews the broad sweep of German history. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001550/bk_blak_001550_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Cuba , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 160min
    This island was once a clearinghouse for importing slaves into the New World. It later became one of the world's few remaining bastions of Marxism, proclaiming socio-economic equality. In both forms, Cuba has played a unique and dramatic role in American affairs. This presentation focuses on Cuba's economic and social upheaval, with special attention to how this has affected the United States. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001535/bk_blak_001535_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Central America , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 162min
    A cluster of five countries, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, are commonly referred to as Central America. Although these nations differ in their histories and politics, they share at least one factor; they have been caught up in the turmoil of America's foreign policy in this region. This audiobook depicts the chain of events that have led to the Central America we view on television. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Harry Reasoner, Peter Hackes, Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001549/bk_blak_001549_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Central Europe , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 176min
    Central Europe's ancient civilizations have long been dominated by empires: The Roman Empire; the Habsburg Empire, based in Austria; and more recently, the Soviet Communists. But the decline of communism in the late 20th century has unleashed old resentments, rivalries, and ambitions that have caused yet more war in this troubled region. The World's Political Hot Spots series explains the basis of conflicts in some of the world's most politically sensitive areas. Many of these regions are in today's headlines, and tensions recently have become violent in virtually all of them. Each presentation covers up to 10 centuries of background, revealing how and why today's problems occur. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001655/bk_blak_001655_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Mediterranean Basin , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 179min
    The lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea contain some of the oldest cultures on Earth. Italy and the other countries of Europe and North Africa have played a central role in various expanding empires, and also in shrinking fortunes. This presentation explores the broad sweep of history in one of the cradles of civilization.The World's Political Hot Spots series explains the basis of conflicts in some of the world's most politically sensitive areas. Many of these regions are in today's headlines, and tensions recently have become violent in virtually all of them. Each presentation covers up to 10 centuries of background, revealing how and why today's problems occur. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001645/bk_blak_001645_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    The Golden Triangle , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 171min
    Thailand, Laos, and Burma have been known as the "Golden Triangle" because of their historically prominent role in the drug trade. For centuries, these countries have produced the opium that has attracted traders from Europe and elsewhere. Economics, religion, and politics combine to make this area not only important but also, to the western mind, exotic. The World's Political Hot Spots series explains the basis of conflicts in some of the world's most politically sensitive areas. Many of these regions are in today's headlines, and tensions recently have become violent in virtually all of them. Each presentation covers up to 10 centuries of background, revealing how and why today's problems occur. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Richard C. Hottelet. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/blak/001644/bk_blak_001644_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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