War & Military

Bushido: The Soul of Japan (Version 2)

Read by Gloria Loughry


Inazō Nitobe


Bushido: The Soul of Japan is a study of the way of the samurai. A best-seller in its day, it was read by many influential foreigners, among…

First World War Centenary Prose Collection Vol. III

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Various


This collection of non-fiction and fiction pieces is the third volume commemorating the First World War. The majority of the items, all chos…

Captain John Smith

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C. H. Forbes-Lindsay


Captain John Smith is probably best known for his association with the colonization of Virginia from the early days of Jamestown, and his ex…

Selected Essays of Michel de Montaigne

Read by Pamela Nagami


Michel Eyquem De Montaigne and Michel Eyquem de Montaigne


Michel de Montaigne was a contemporary of Shakespeare who, after having played his part in France's terrible wars of religion, retired to hi…

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 …

Modern England 1820-1885

Read by Pamela Nagami


Oscar Browning


This short survey opens with the accession of that portly spendthrift, King George IV. With British support, Greece becomes independent. The…

The First Two Stuarts and the Puritan Revolution 1603-1660

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Samuel Rawson Gardiner


Samuel Rawson Gardiner was an eminent British historian of the Victorian era whose works on the 17th century remain a respected source. This…

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1837 - 1844)

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Martin Van Buren


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Any Woman To A Soldier

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Grace Ellery Channing


LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 recordings of Any Woman To A Soldier by Grace Ellery Channing.This was the Weekly Poetry project for Novem…

Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons

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John Mcelroy


A comprehensive four-volume history of one soldier's 15 months in Andersonville Prison during the Civil War. The book is divided into 83 cha…

Toxophilus

Read by Clive Catterall


Roger Ascham


Toxophilus is a book about target archery using the English Longbow. The book is divided into two parts: The first part is an extended argum…

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1857 - 1860)

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James Buchanan


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

The Sailor's Word-book, A - C

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William Henry Smyth


An encyclopaedia (a digest, the author calls it) of nautical terms and other words relevant to navigation, the character of seamen, this boo…

High altars; the battle-fields of France and Flanders as I saw them

Read by Victor Dorff


William Arthur Dunkerley


A first-hand account of World War I, with detailed descriptions of scenes from the front. - Summary by Victor Dorff

A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome, Volume II

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Mandell Creighton


Mandell Creighton's history of the Papacy continues in Volume II with the condemnation in 1415 of Jan Hus by the Council of Constance and hi…

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