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A Short History of France: From Caesar's Invasion to the Battle of Waterloo

Read by Pamela Nagami


Agnes Mary Frances Robinson


After the Roman conquest, the Celtic Gauls adopted Roman culture and speech. The Germanic invasions ultimately transformed France into a Cat…

Men of Harlech

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Talhaiarn


LibriVox readers present 7 versions of "Men of Harlech" by Talhaiarn. This was the weekly poem for the week of September 23, 2012.…

Hira-Singh's Farewell to Burmah

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Laurence Hope


Adela Florence Nicolson was an English poet who wrote under the pseudonym Laurence Hope.She was born in England and joined her father in 188…

Paul Bryers The Legion Of The Lost


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Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 1st Sep 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Legion of the Lost An historical comedy by Paul Bry…

Paul Bryers The Legion Of The Lost


SW


Saturday-Night Theatre Sat 1st Sep 1984, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM The Legion of the Lost An historical comedy by Paul Bry…

Who Burnt Columbia?

Read by David Wales


Augustine T. Smythe


This LibriVox reading consists of selections from depositions in a lawsuit brought after the end of the American Civil War by some businessm…

Bernard Clarke Terrible. Beauty


RTÉ Radio 1


Drama on One: Terrible Beauty   By Bernard Clarke RTÉ Radio 1 - 03 SEP 2017 • 55 MINS   The piece re-imagines the Easter Ri…

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1a

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Jefferson Davis


The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is written by Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederate States of America …

The Emancipation Proclamation

Read by John Greenman


Abraham Lincoln


After having written and released an initial draft of this proclamation in September of 1862, minor changes were made and Lincoln signed it …

Food Guide for War Service at Home

Read by Maria Kasper


Katherine Blunt


"The long war has brought hunger to Europe; some of her peoples stand constantly face to face with starvation. To meet all this great f…

The Highest Treason

Read by Lee Elliott


Randall Garrett


Set in a future in which humanity’s dream of total equality is fully realized and poverty in terms of material wealth has been eliminated, h…

The Wonders of the Invisible World, and A Farther Account of the Tryals of the …

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Cotton Mather


Here are first hand accounts, published in 1692, of the infamous "Salem Witch Trials". In addition to Mather's interpretation of t…

A Life of Death

Read by Weston Kincade


Weston Kincade


A paranormal coming-of-age mystery about one boy's pain and hardship endured in a small Virginia town. Losing a father and growing up with …

Seven Statesmen of the Later Republic

Read by Pamela Nagami


Charles Oman and Charles William Chadwick Oman


While there are many general histories of the decline and fall of the Roman Republic, the Oxford historian, Charles Oman, writes that his li…

Stories of the Ships

Read by David Wales


Lewis R. Freeman


While most associate the "Great War" with trenches, barbed wire, machine guns, and poison gas, ships played roles in the military …

Stories of the Victoria Cross

Read by Steve C


Frank Mundell


The Victoria Cross is the highest military award that can be made to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces for acts of gallan…

Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments

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Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments and Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments


Researchers in the United States have performed thousands of human radiation experiments to determine the effects of atomic radiation and ra…

Dispatches from the Ruhr

Read by Atul Sharma


Ernest Hemingway


Before finding celebrity as an author, including his 1954 Nobel Prize, Ernest M. Hemingway honed his craft as a journeyman reporter. In the …

Elizabeth Holford A Man Of Too Much Honour


SANWAL


Saturday-Night Theatre: A Man of Too Much Honour Sat 12th Dec 1981, 20:30 on BBC Radio 4 FM By Elizabeth Holford With Al…

Richard, Earl Lloyd George Storm Lantern


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SATURDAY-NIGHT THEATRE First broadcast: Sat 3rd Sep 1966, 20:30 on BBC Home Service Basic Storm Lantern A play…

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