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Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- By: Eckart Frahm
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
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At its height in 660 BCE, the kingdom of Assyria stretched from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. It was the first empire the world had ever seen. Here, historian Eckart Frahm tells the epic story of Assyria and its formative role in global history....
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Outstanding Historical Book
- By Okahead on 05-15-23
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1. Assyria
- The Rise and Fall of the World's First Empire
- Narrated by: Matthew Lloyd Davies
- Length: 15 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 04-04-23
- Language: English
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Rome and Persia
- The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
- By: Adrian Goldsworthy
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 20 hrs and 25 mins
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Epic in scope, tracing seven centuries of conflict between two great powers, historian Adrian Goldsworthy completely reshapes our understanding of one of the greatest rivalries of world history....
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MAPS NEEDED
- By David on 12-29-23
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2. Rome and Persia
- The Seven Hundred Year Rivalry
- Narrated by: Mark Elstob
- Length: 20 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 09-05-23
- Language: English
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Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
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The Achaemenid Persian kings ruled over the largest empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. In Persians, historian Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones tells the epic story of this dynasty and the world it ruled....
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Good History and Historiography
- By David A on 04-19-22
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3. Persians
- The Age of the Great Kings
- Narrated by: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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Target Tehran
- How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
- By: Yonah Jeremy Bob, Ilan Evyatar
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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Yonah Bob and Ilan Evyatar describe how Israel has used cyberwarfare, targeted assassinations, and sabotage of Iranian facilities to great effect, sometimes in cooperation with the United States....
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Couldn’t walk away !
- By ADAM on 01-10-24
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4. Target Tehran
- How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination – and Secret Diplomacy – to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 09-26-23
- Language: English
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America and Iran
- A History, 1720 to the Present
- By: John Ghazvinian
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
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In this rich, fascinating history, John Ghazvinian traces the complex story of the relations between these two nations back to the Persian Empire of the 18th century - the subject of great admiration by Thomas Jefferson and John Quincy Adams....
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Distortions Galore
- By Chuck S. on 03-15-21
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5. America and Iran
- A History, 1720 to the Present
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 27 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 01-26-21
- Language: English
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The Wind in My Hair
- My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
- By: Masih Alinejad
- Narrated by: Linda Henning
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
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An extraordinary memoir from an Iranian journalist in exile about leaving her country, challenging tradition, and sparking an Online movement against the compulsory hijab....
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An inspiring journey
- By Krishna Teja Rekapalli on 01-06-19
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6. The Wind in My Hair
- My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
- Narrated by: Linda Henning
- Length: 14 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 05-29-18
- Language: English
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The Fall of Heaven
- The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
- By: Andrew Scott Cooper
- Narrated by: Assaf Cohen
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
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An immersive, gripping account of the rise and fall of Iran's glamorous Pahlavi dynasty, written with the cooperation of the late shah's widow, Empress Farah....
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Excellent account of a pivotal and sad time
- By Guerin Shea on 09-05-16
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7. The Fall of Heaven
- The Pahlavis and the Final Days of Imperial Iran
- Narrated by: Assaf Cohen
- Length: 22 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 08-02-16
- Language: English
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A Hundred Sweet Promises
- By: Sepehr Haddad
- Narrated by: Tim Fearon
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
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A family secret revealed 40 years ago by a grandmother to her grandson is now an acclaimed Russian historical fiction novel. A Hundred Sweet Promises is the tale of the author’s grandfather, Nasrosoltan, a famed composer....
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Historical romance
- By AudioBookReviewer on 06-21-21
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8. A Hundred Sweet Promises
- Narrated by: Tim Fearon
- Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-01-21
- Language: English
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Argo
- How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
- By: Antonio Mendez, Matt Baglio
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
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Argo is the gripping account of the history-making collusion between Hollywood and high-stakes espionage....
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Better Than the Movie
- By Debra Garfinkle on 11-28-12
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9. Argo
- How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History
- Narrated by: Dylan Baker
- Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 09-13-12
- Language: English
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Prisoner
- My 544 Days in an Iranian Prison—Solitary Confinement, a Sham Trial, High-Stakes Diplomacy, and the Extraordinary Efforts It Took to Get Me Out
- By: Jason Rezaian
- Narrated by: Jason Rezaian
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
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The dramatic memoir of the journalist who was held hostage in a high-security prison in Tehran for 18 months and whose release - which almost didn’t happen - became a part of the Iran nuclear deal....
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Should have been much better given subject matter
- By Sample Sloth on 04-17-19
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10. Prisoner
- My 544 Days in an Iranian Prison—Solitary Confinement, a Sham Trial, High-Stakes Diplomacy, and the Extraordinary Efforts It Took to Get Me Out
- Narrated by: Jason Rezaian
- Length: 9 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-22-19
- Language: English
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The Iran Wars
- Spy Games, Bank Battles, and the Secret Deals That Reshaped the Middle East
- By: Jay Solomon
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
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From Qasem Soleimani to the nuclear deal, a deeply reported exploration of Iran’s decades-long power struggle with the United States - in the tradition of Steve Coll’s Ghost Wars and Lawrence Wright’s The Looming Tower....
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Titled Towards Confrontation
- By Jim on 03-19-17
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11. The Iran Wars
- Spy Games, Bank Battles, and the Secret Deals That Reshaped the Middle East
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 08-30-16
- Language: English
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The Persian Empire
- A Captivating Guide to the History of Persia, Starting from the Ancient Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sassanian Empires to the Safavid, Afsharid, and Qajar Dynasties
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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One of the most shocking things about the Persians is how quickly they went from an obscure, powerless, and nomadic tribe to an immense empire that spanned across western Asia, Africa, and parts of Europe....
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One of the top book from Captivating History.
- By Brittany C. McKinney on 01-30-19
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12. The Persian Empire
- A Captivating Guide to the History of Persia, Starting from the Ancient Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sassanian Empires to the Safavid, Afsharid, and Qajar Dynasties
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 01-10-19
- Language: English
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El antiguo Irán [Ancient Iran]
- Una guía fascinante de Persia, desde los elamitas, pasando por los medos, los aqueménidas, el Imperio seléucida, Partia y la dinastía sasanida, hasta la conquista árabe
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Luis Trumper
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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La antigua Persia evoca imágenes de extravagantes palacios, hermosos jardines, formidables ejércitos y poderosos reyes, reinas y príncipes....
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13. El antiguo Irán [Ancient Iran]
- Una guía fascinante de Persia, desde los elamitas, pasando por los medos, los aqueménidas, el Imperio seléucida, Partia y la dinastía sasanida, hasta la conquista árabe
- Narrated by: Luis Trumper
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 01-06-23
- Language: Spanish
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The Iran Hostage Crisis
- The History of the Standoff That Ended Diplomatic Contacts Between the United States and Iran
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
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On February 1, 1979, amid great fanfare, exiled cleric Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini landed in Tehran....
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14. The Iran Hostage Crisis
- The History of the Standoff That Ended Diplomatic Contacts Between the United States and Iran
- Narrated by: Dan Gallagher
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
- Release date: 01-31-17
- Language: English
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Iranian History
- A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire and History of Iran, Starting from the Achaemenid Empire, Through the Parthian, Sasanian and Safavid Empire to the Afsharid and Qajar Dynasty
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny, Duke Holm, David Patton
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Iran, then listen to these five captivating manuscripts in one audiobook: Achaemenid Empire, Parthian Empire, Sasanian Empire, The Safavid Empire, and The Afsharid and Qajar Dynasty....
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There Are Better Options
- By Andrew Shamoo on 08-20-21
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15. Iranian History
- A Captivating Guide to the Persian Empire and History of Iran, Starting from the Achaemenid Empire, Through the Parthian, Sasanian and Safavid Empire to the Afsharid and Qajar Dynasty
- Narrated by: Desmond Manny, Duke Holm, David Patton
- Length: 8 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-30-19
- Language: English
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What Iranians Want
- Women, Life, Freedom
- By: Arash Azizi
- Narrated by: Sara Bahadori
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
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On Tuesday 13 September 2022, all Mahsa Amini has planned is a day shopping in Tehran. Her birthday is next week. But she is arrested as she comes out of the subway—the Guidance Patrol deem her hijab inadequate. On Friday she is pronounced dead....
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A good book poorly narrated
- By Amazon Customer on 02-20-24
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16. What Iranians Want
- Women, Life, Freedom
- Narrated by: Sara Bahadori
- Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 02-01-24
- Language: English
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Pivot of the Universe
- Nasir al-Din Shah and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896
- By: Abbas Amanat
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 21 hrs and 6 mins
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In this book-the first in English about Nasir al-Din Shah, Abbas Amanat gives us both a biography of the man and an analysis of the institution of monarchy in modern Iran....
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History
- By ahmad farzad md on 08-09-23
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17. Pivot of the Universe
- Nasir al-Din Shah and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896
- Narrated by: Derek Perkins
- Length: 21 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-31-21
- Language: English
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Achaemenid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the First Persian Empire Founded by Cyrus the Great, and How This Empire of Ancient Persia Fought Against the Ancient Greeks in the Greco-Persian Wars
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
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If ranked by population percentage, the Achaemenid Empire, also known as the First Persian Empire, is the largest Empire the world has ever seen with 44 percent of the world’s population. But despite its remarkable achievements, the Achaemenid Empire has remained shrouded in mystery....
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Excellent research!
- By Ban on 06-25-19
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18. Achaemenid Empire: A Captivating Guide to the First Persian Empire Founded by Cyrus the Great, and How This Empire of Ancient Persia Fought Against the Ancient Greeks in the Greco-Persian Wars
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Release date: 09-19-18
- Language: English
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American Commander
- Serving a Country Worth Fighting for and Training the Brave Soldiers Who Lead the Way
- By: Ryan Zinke
- Narrated by: Daniel Butler
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
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In recent years the world has learned just what is required to bravely serve America through SEAL Team Six. Now, for the first time, we hear from their commander....
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Really disappointing
- By Harvey Hyman on 03-10-17
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19. American Commander
- Serving a Country Worth Fighting for and Training the Brave Soldiers Who Lead the Way
- Narrated by: Daniel Butler
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 11-29-16
- Language: English
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The Ayatollah Begs to Differ
- The Paradox of Modern Iran
- By: Hooman Majd
- Narrated by: Hooman Majd
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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The grandson of an eminent ayatollah and the son of an Iranian diplomat, journalist Hooman Majd is uniquely qualified to explain contemporary Iran....
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Good book that dodges some tougher questions
- By Walter on 08-30-09
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20. The Ayatollah Begs to Differ
- The Paradox of Modern Iran
- Narrated by: Hooman Majd
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 08-06-09
- Language: English
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