War & Military

The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648

Read by Pamela Nagami


Samuel Rawson Gardiner


Samuel Rawson Gardiner remains a respected source on the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648), which began as a civil conflict between Protestant p…

Gallipoli

Read by Ted Lienhart


John Masefield


John Masefield was an English novelist and poet who would later be named England's Poet Laureate. In early 1916, immediately after the termi…

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,…

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…

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…

The Renaissance and the Reformation: A Textbook of European History 1494-1610

Read by Pamela Nagami


Emmeline Tanner


Dame Emmeline Tanner writes of the Renaissance that its "special characteristic was the revolt against authority and the rise to import…

A Voice From The Main Deck

Read by Barry Eads


Samuel Leech


Samuel Leech was a young sailor in the Royal Navy and the United States Navy during the War of 1812. He became notable as one of very few wh…

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,…

Mobilizing Woman-Power

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Harriot Stanton Blatch


Harriot Stanton Blatch, a suffragist in her own right, was the daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton who was one of the champions of women’s ri…

Tactical Studies on the Battles around Plevna

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Thilo Lebrecht Ernst Michael Von Trotha


Tactical Studies on the Battles around Plevna, or in German, Der Kampf um Plewna, examines with a critical eye the actions and engagements o…

The Sailor's Word-book, D - G

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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 seafarers, fish …

Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure

Read by Elsie Selwyn


William Pittenger


Written a year after the events, this is an eyewitness account of the Great Locomotive Chase of 1862. Early in the American Civil War, in Ap…

Israel and Hamas Conflict in Brief

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Jim Zanottiandjeremy M. Sharp


This short report, written for the Congressional Research Service with the aim of informing U.S. legislative debate, covers the Israel-Hamas…

Is War Diminishing?

Read by Leon Harvey


Frederick Adams Woods


A study In the prevalence of war in Europe from 1400 to the present day. This small book summarises historical periods of peace compared to …

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 Great War, Volume Three

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John Buchan


This is the third of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in along the Ypres Salient in February 1916 and stopping mid-Novem…

My War Experiences in Two Continents

Read by Ted Lienhart


Sarah Broom Macnaughtan


Sarah Macnaughtan was a Scottish novelist who took part in the women's suffrage movement, worked for the Red Cross in the Second Boer War (1…

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