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North Korea Confidential

Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors

by Daniel Tudor, James Pearson ...

Narrated by Derek Perkins ...

Unabridged

4 hours 45 min

**Named one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist**Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors.North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms, which periodically incites risky military clashes with the ... Read more

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**Named one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist**Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors.North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms, which periodically incites risky military clashes with the
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The Reluctant Communist

My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea

by Charles Robert Jenkins ...

Narrated by John McLain ...

Unabridged

7 hours

In January of 1965, twenty-four-year-old U.S. Army sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins abandoned his post in South Korea, walked across the DMZ, and surrendered to communist North Korean soldiers standing sentry along the world's most heavily militarized border. He believed his action would get him back to the States and a short jail sentence. Instead he found himself in another sort of prison, where ... Read more

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In January of 1965, twenty-four-year-old U.S. Army sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins abandoned his post in South Korea, walked across the DMZ, and surrendered to communist North Korean soldiers standing sentry along the world's most heavily militarized border. He believed his action would get him back to the States and a short jail sentence. Instead he found himself in another sort of prison, where
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Ask a North Korean

Defectors Talk About Their Lives Inside the World's Most Secretive Nation

by Daniel Tudor, Andrei Lankov ...

Narrated by P. J. Ochlan, Greta Jung ...

Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

Understanding North Korean Through the Eyes of Defectors.The weekly column Ask a North Korean, published by NK News, invites readers from around the world to pose questions to North Korean defectors. By way of these fascinating interviews, the North Koreans themselves provide authentic firsthand testimonies about what is happening inside the "Hermit Kingdom."North Korean contributors to this book ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Understanding North Korean Through the Eyes of Defectors.The weekly column Ask a North Korean, published by NK News, invites readers from around the world to pose questions to North Korean defectors. By way of these fascinating interviews, the North Koreans themselves provide authentic firsthand testimonies about what is happening inside the "Hermit Kingdom."North Korean contributors to this book
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See You Again in Pyongyang

A Journey into Kim Jong Un's North Korea

by Travis Jeppesen ...

Narrated by Will Collyer ...

Unabridged

12 hours 2 min

A "close-up look at the cloistered country" (USA Today), See You Again in Pyongyang is American writer Travis Jeppesen's "probing" and "artful" (New York Times Book Review) chronicle of his travels in North Korea--an eye-opening portrait that goes behind the headlines about Trump and Kim, revealing North Koreans' "entrepreneurial spirit, and hidden love of foreign media, as well as their dreams ... Read more

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A "close-up look at the cloistered country" (USA Today), See You Again in Pyongyang is American writer Travis Jeppesen's "probing" and "artful" (New York Times Book Review) chronicle of his travels in North Korea--an eye-opening portrait that goes behind the headlines about Trump and Kim, revealing North Koreans' "entrepreneurial spirit, and hidden love of foreign media, as well as their dreams
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我們最幸福：北韓人民的真實生活（中文版有聲書首度上市）

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea

by 芭芭拉．德米克(Barbara Demick) ...

Narrated by 郭靜樺 ...

Unabridged

14 hours 7 min

☆亞馬遜讀者五星書評，授權多國語言出版，中文版銷售突破10萬冊！中文版有聲書首度上市！☆增訂版收錄芭芭拉‧德米克新寫的長篇後記：金正日辭世後，北韓依舊是兩千三百萬人民的牢籠，近萬字的內容解析金正恩如何以全世界最年輕的國家元首之姿，鞏固看似垂危的政權，並補述六名脫北者的生活現況。＝極權主義文獻開創之作＝榮獲「2010年英國年度圖書獎」入選「2011年美國國家書卷獎非文學決選作品」《我們最幸福》是描寫朝鮮生活最好的一部作品！──英國圖書獎評委芭芭拉‧德米克用一種引人注目，而又讓人難忘的方式為人們展示出這個封閉的國家，其實就是喬治‧歐威爾《1984》的現實版朝鮮向來是個外人難以深入、臆測的一個祕密國度。夜空中，整個朝鮮地區都是黑的，那黑暗訴說著人民深不可測的痛苦，有時卻又穿插著零星微弱的希望曙光……與燈光閃耀的南韓相比，北韓好似黑夜與白晝。在這裡，飢荒奪去了數百萬人的性命，製... ... Read more

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☆亞馬遜讀者五星書評，授權多國語言出版，中文版銷售突破10萬冊！中文版有聲書首度上市！☆增訂版收錄芭芭拉‧德米克新寫的長篇後記：金正日辭世後，北韓依舊是兩千三百萬人民的牢籠，近萬字的內容解析金正恩如何以全世界最年輕的國家元首之姿，鞏固看似垂危的政權，並補述六名脫北者的生活現況。＝極權主義文獻開創之作＝榮獲「2010年英國年度圖書獎」入選「2011年美國國家書卷獎非文學決選作品」《我們最幸福》是描寫朝鮮生活最好的一部作品！──英國圖書獎評委芭芭拉‧德米克用一種引人注目，而又讓人難忘的方式為人們展示出這個封閉的國家，其實就是喬治‧歐威爾《1984》的現實版朝鮮向來是個外人難以深入、臆測的一個祕密國度。夜空中，整個朝鮮地區都是黑的，那黑暗訴說著人民深不可測的痛苦，有時卻又穿插著零星微弱的希望曙光……與燈光閃耀的南韓相比，北韓好似黑夜與白晝。在這裡，飢荒奪去了數百萬人的性命，製...
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К северу от 38 параллели: Как живут в КНДР

by Андрей Ланьков ...

Narrated by Стефан Барковский ...

Unabridged

17 hours 20 min

Северная Корея, все еще невероятно засекреченная, перестает быть для мира "черным ящиком". Похоже, радикальный социальный эксперимент, который был начат там в 1940-х годах, подходит к концу. А за ним стоят судьбы людей — бесчисленное количество жизней. О том, как эти жизни были прожиты и что происходит в стране сейчас, рассказывает известный востоковед и публицист Андрей Ланьков. Автору ... Read more

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Северная Корея, все еще невероятно засекреченная, перестает быть для мира "черным ящиком". Похоже, радикальный социальный эксперимент, который был начат там в 1940-х годах, подходит к концу. А за ним стоят судьбы людей — бесчисленное количество жизней. О том, как эти жизни были прожиты и что происходит в стране сейчас, рассказывает известный востоковед и публицист Андрей Ланьков. Автору
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Uma breve história da Guerra da Coreia: Como uma guerra esquecida moldou o mundo moderno

by Demétrio Marinho ...

Narrated by Demétrio Marinho ...

Unabridged

2 hours 23 min

A Guerra Fria não começou apenas com discursos políticos, mas no campo de batalha brutal de um conflito esquecido. Transforme seu trajeto diário em uma imersão histórica tensa e fascinante sobre a geopolítica mundial. Compreenda como três anos de embates definiram as fronteiras e as ameaças nucleares que enfrentamos hoje.Muito além de estratégias militares e guerras por procuração, esta é a ... Read more

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A Guerra Fria não começou apenas com discursos políticos, mas no campo de batalha brutal de um conflito esquecido. Transforme seu trajeto diário em uma imersão histórica tensa e fascinante sobre a geopolítica mundial. Compreenda como três anos de embates definiram as fronteiras e as ameaças nucleares que enfrentamos hoje.Muito além de estratégias militares e guerras por procuração, esta é a
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簡潔にたどる朝鮮史：ひとつの国はいかにして2つの世界になったのか

by 宮本俊太 ...

Narrated by 宮本俊太 ...

Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

ひとつのルーツを持つ朝鮮半島がいかにして二つの対極的な世界へと引き裂かれたのか、その地政学的な運命とアジア史の深層を紐解く歴史ノンフィクションです。静かで思索的な世界観は、毎日の通勤時間や夜の落ち着いたひとときを、豊かな教養と深い理解を育む至福のリスニング体験へと変えてくれます。古代の統一王朝から植民地時代、そして冷戦がもたらした悲劇的な分断まで、歴史のうねりの中で懸命に生きた普通の人々の息遣いを感じ取ることができます。単なる善悪の裁きを超えて「なぜ彼らはその道を歩んだのか」という問いに温かく寄り添うことで、隣国の遠い過去が、私たち自身の明日を照らす鏡として鮮やかに蘇ります。本書で見つかること:古代の部族社会から朝鮮王朝までの、豊かな文化と独自の政治体制の成り立ち。19世紀の社会のひずみと、日本による植民地支配が残した複雑で消し去れない影響。解放と同時に押し寄せた冷戦構造が引き起こした ... Read more

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ひとつのルーツを持つ朝鮮半島がいかにして二つの対極的な世界へと引き裂かれたのか、その地政学的な運命とアジア史の深層を紐解く歴史ノンフィクションです。静かで思索的な世界観は、毎日の通勤時間や夜の落ち着いたひとときを、豊かな教養と深い理解を育む至福のリスニング体験へと変えてくれます。古代の統一王朝から植民地時代、そして冷戦がもたらした悲劇的な分断まで、歴史のうねりの中で懸命に生きた普通の人々の息遣いを感じ取ることができます。単なる善悪の裁きを超えて「なぜ彼らはその道を歩んだのか」という問いに温かく寄り添うことで、隣国の遠い過去が、私たち自身の明日を照らす鏡として鮮やかに蘇ります。本書で見つかること:古代の部族社会から朝鮮王朝までの、豊かな文化と独自の政治体制の成り立ち。19世紀の社会のひずみと、日本による植民地支配が残した複雑で消し去れない影響。解放と同時に押し寄せた冷戦構造が引き起こした
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Korean Messiah

Kim Il Sung and the Christian Roots of North Korea's Personality Cult

by Jonathan Cheng ...

Narrated by Jonathan Cheng, Intae Kim ...

Unabridged

24 hours 35 min

A landmark history of North Korea, told through the rise of the Kim dynasty and its surprising ties to American Christianity—a spectacular, penetrating account of the Hermit Kingdom • A Foreign Policy Most Anticipated Book of 2026For nearly eight decades, North Korea has marched defiantly to its own beat, shaking off its Soviet and Chinese sponsors to emerge as the world’s most enigmatic nation—a ... Read more

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A landmark history of North Korea, told through the rise of the Kim dynasty and its surprising ties to American Christianity—a spectacular, penetrating account of the Hermit Kingdom • A Foreign Policy Most Anticipated Book of 2026For nearly eight decades, North Korea has marched defiantly to its own beat, shaking off its Soviet and Chinese sponsors to emerge as the world’s most enigmatic nation—a
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History of Korea: The Land of Dynasties, War, and Division

by David Langford ...

Narrated by David Langford ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Explore millennia of geopolitical conflict and cultural resilience in this gripping historical nonfiction audiobook. Perfect for an immersive daily commute or a deep-focus learning session, this epic saga transports you to a peninsula forged by rugged mountains and tribal warfare. Witness how relentless foreign pressures and power struggles birthed an identity that refused to be erased.Step beyond ... Read more

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Explore millennia of geopolitical conflict and cultural resilience in this gripping historical nonfiction audiobook. Perfect for an immersive daily commute or a deep-focus learning session, this epic saga transports you to a peninsula forged by rugged mountains and tribal warfare. Witness how relentless foreign pressures and power struggles birthed an identity that refused to be erased.Step beyond
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Stars Between the Sun and Moon

by Lucia Jang, Susan McClelland ...

Narrated by Janet Song ...

Unabridged

7 hours 39 min

Born in 1970s North Korea, Lucia Jang grew up in a typical household - her parents worked in the factories and the family scraped by on rations. Nightly, she bowed to her photo of Kim Il-Sung. It was the beginning of a chaotic period with a decade-long famine. Jang married an abusive man who sold their baby. She left him and went home to help her family by illegally crossing the river to China to ... Read more

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Born in 1970s North Korea, Lucia Jang grew up in a typical household - her parents worked in the factories and the family scraped by on rations. Nightly, she bowed to her photo of Kim Il-Sung. It was the beginning of a chaotic period with a decade-long famine. Jang married an abusive man who sold their baby. She left him and went home to help her family by illegally crossing the river to China to
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A Kim Jong-Il Production

The Extraordinary True Story of a Kidnapped Filmmaker, His Star Actress, and a Young Dictator's Rise to Power

by Paul Fischer ...

Narrated by Stephen Park ...

Unabridged

12 hours 26 min

Before becoming the world’s most notorious dictator, Kim Jong-Il ran North Korea’s Ministry for Propaganda and its film studios. Conceiving every movie made, he acted as producer and screenwriter. Despite this control, he was underwhelmed by the available talent and took drastic steps, ordering the kidnapping of Choi Eun-Hee (Madam Choi)—South Korea’s most famous actress—and her ex-husband Shin ... Read more

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Before becoming the world’s most notorious dictator, Kim Jong-Il ran North Korea’s Ministry for Propaganda and its film studios. Conceiving every movie made, he acted as producer and screenwriter. Despite this control, he was underwhelmed by the available talent and took drastic steps, ordering the kidnapping of Choi Eun-Hee (Madam Choi)—South Korea’s most famous actress—and her ex-husband Shin
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Korean History

A Concise Overview of Warlords, Empires, Colonists, and More

by Kelly Mass ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

51 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In 37 BC, Jumong, posthumously titled Dongmyeongseong, laid the foundation for Goguryeo, later centralized by King Taejo. Under King Sosurim's reign in 372, Goguryeo embraced Buddhism as its official religion, marking a significant cultural shift.Goguryeo, also known as Goryeo or Kogury, played a pivotal role in shaping Korean history, ultimately ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In 37 BC, Jumong, posthumously titled Dongmyeongseong, laid the foundation for Goguryeo, later centralized by King Taejo. Under King Sosurim's reign in 372, Goguryeo embraced Buddhism as its official religion, marking a significant cultural shift.Goguryeo, also known as Goryeo or Kogury, played a pivotal role in shaping Korean history, ultimately
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A Christmas Far from Home

An Epic Tale of Courage and Survival during the Korean War

by Stanley Weintraub ...

Narrated by Malcolm Hillgartner ...

Unabridged

6 hours 54 min

From an acclaimed historian comes the dramatic story of the Christmas escape of thousands of American troops overwhelmingly surrounded by the enemy in Korea's harsh terrain.Just before Thanksgiving in 1950, five months into the Korean War, General MacArthur flew to American positions in the north and grandly announced an "end-the-war-by-Christmas" offensive despite recent intervention by Mao's ... Read more

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From an acclaimed historian comes the dramatic story of the Christmas escape of thousands of American troops overwhelmingly surrounded by the enemy in Korea's harsh terrain.Just before Thanksgiving in 1950, five months into the Korean War, General MacArthur flew to American positions in the north and grandly announced an "end-the-war-by-Christmas" offensive despite recent intervention by Mao's
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Noord-Korea

Een hoorcollege over de duistere daden van een onbekende kernmacht

by Remco Breuker ...

Narrated by Remco Breuker ...

Unabridged

3 hours 59 min

De Democratische Volksrepubliek van Korea is niet democratisch, het is geen republiek en het omvat slechts de helft van Korea. Remco Breuker kijkt in zijn vier colleges voorbij de mythes en beeldvorming en gaat in op wat Noord-Korea wél is. Dan blijkt Noord-Korea een feodale monarchie te zijn die niet geïsoleerd is, maar juist internationaal economisch heel actief. Zo verdient het een fortuin met ... Read more

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De Democratische Volksrepubliek van Korea is niet democratisch, het is geen republiek en het omvat slechts de helft van Korea. Remco Breuker kijkt in zijn vier colleges voorbij de mythes en beeldvorming en gaat in op wat Noord-Korea wél is. Dan blijkt Noord-Korea een feodale monarchie te zijn die niet geïsoleerd is, maar juist internationaal economisch heel actief. Zo verdient het een fortuin met
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De wereld volgens Noord-Korea

by Remco Breuker ...

Narrated by Remco Breuker ...

Unabridged

5 hours 52 min

Het nieuws dat Noord-Koreaanse militairen aan Russische zijde vochten in Oekraïne kwam in 2024 voor velen als een verrassing. Noord-Korea is toch die in zichzelf gekeerde dictatuur waar op grote schaal mensenrechten worden geschonden? Maar het land blijkt juist ook in het buitenland grote ambities te hebben en zijn greep op de wereld te willen versterken.Noord-Koreakenner Remco Breuker legt uit ... Read more

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Het nieuws dat Noord-Koreaanse militairen aan Russische zijde vochten in Oekraïne kwam in 2024 voor velen als een verrassing. Noord-Korea is toch die in zichzelf gekeerde dictatuur waar op grote schaal mensenrechten worden geschonden? Maar het land blijkt juist ook in het buitenland grote ambities te hebben en zijn greep op de wereld te willen versterken.Noord-Koreakenner Remco Breuker legt uit
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Brève histoire de la guerre de Corée : Comment une guerre oubliée a façonné le monde moderne

by Yann Noel ...

Narrated by Yann Noel ...

Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

Revivez ce conflit militaire décisif de la guerre froide pour comprendre la tragique division de la péninsule coréenne. Cette exploration historique captivante transforme vos temps de trajet en une leçon de géopolitique immersive. Face aux tensions mondiales actuelles, ce récit dramatique offre un éclairage indispensable sur un affrontement majeur qui a redessiné les frontières de l'Asie.Loin des ... Read more

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Revivez ce conflit militaire décisif de la guerre froide pour comprendre la tragique division de la péninsule coréenne. Cette exploration historique captivante transforme vos temps de trajet en une leçon de géopolitique immersive. Face aux tensions mondiales actuelles, ce récit dramatique offre un éclairage indispensable sur un affrontement majeur qui a redessiné les frontières de l'Asie.Loin des
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Korea

A Very Short Introduction

by Michael J. Seth ...

Narrated by Paul Heitsch ...

Unabridged

4 hours 30 min

Having spent centuries in the shadows of its neighbors China and Japan, Korea is now the object of considerable interest for radically different reasons—the South as an economic success story and for its vibrant popular culture; the North as the home to one of the world's most repressive regimes, at once both bizarre and menacing.Korea: A Very Short Introduction explores the history, culture, and ... Read more

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Having spent centuries in the shadows of its neighbors China and Japan, Korea is now the object of considerable interest for radically different reasons—the South as an economic success story and for its vibrant popular culture; the North as the home to one of the world's most repressive regimes, at once both bizarre and menacing.Korea: A Very Short Introduction explores the history, culture, and
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The Korean War

1950–53

by Carter Malkasian ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland ...

Series series Essential Histories
Unabridged

3 hours 57 min

Bloomsbury presents The Korean War by Carter Malkasian, read by Christopher Ragland.In this introduction, Dr Carter Malkasian provides a concise overview of the so-called "Forgotten War" in Korea.From 1950 to 1953, the most powerful countries in the world engaged in a major conventional war in Korea. Yet ironically this conflict has come to be known as the USA's "Forgotten War." Esteemed historian ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents The Korean War by Carter Malkasian, read by Christopher Ragland.In this introduction, Dr Carter Malkasian provides a concise overview of the so-called "Forgotten War" in Korea.From 1950 to 1953, the most powerful countries in the world engaged in a major conventional war in Korea. Yet ironically this conflict has come to be known as the USA's "Forgotten War." Esteemed historian
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Korean War

The War between North Korea and South Korean in the 1950s

by Kelly Mass ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Morgan G ...

Unabridged

41 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A war between North and South Korea, referred to as the Korean War, was waged from June twenty-fifth, 1950, to July twenty-seventh, 1953. On June 25th, 1950, North Korea attacked South Korea after a series of border fights and South Korean uprisings.Both China and the Soviet Union supported North Korea, which was backed by the United Nations, while the ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.A war between North and South Korea, referred to as the Korean War, was waged from June twenty-fifth, 1950, to July twenty-seventh, 1953. On June 25th, 1950, North Korea attacked South Korea after a series of border fights and South Korean uprisings.Both China and the Soviet Union supported North Korea, which was backed by the United Nations, while the
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朝鮮戦争小史：忘れられた戦争はいかに現代世界を形づくったか

by 長谷部康介 ...

Narrated by 長谷部康介 ...

Unabridged

2 hours 2 min

歴史の陰に埋もれた「忘れられた戦争」の記憶を呼び覚まし、現代の安全保障と国際政治の根幹を鮮やかに解き明かす、凝縮された知的体験。毎日の通勤時間やリラックスタイムに耳を傾けるだけで、緊迫した冷戦時代の息遣いと、現在へと続く分断の悲劇が脳裏に浮かび上がります。東アジアの地図がなぜ今の形になったのか、過去と現在の交差点に立つような知的好奇心を満たす物語です。銃弾が飛び交う戦場の生々しい情景から、水面下で繰り広げられる大国間の冷酷な外交交渉まで、軍事と政治のダイナミズムを多角的な視点で描き出します。核兵器の影がちらつく張り詰めた駆け引きや、戦火に巻き込まれた人々の過酷な運命を追体験することで、今日私たちが直面している国際ニュースの背景にある生きた文脈を深く理解できるでしょう。本書で見つかること:朝鮮半島の分断と冷戦構造が形成された、20世紀最大の地政学的ターニングポイントの全貌戦場の最前線における軍事戦略と ... Read more

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歴史の陰に埋もれた「忘れられた戦争」の記憶を呼び覚まし、現代の安全保障と国際政治の根幹を鮮やかに解き明かす、凝縮された知的体験。毎日の通勤時間やリラックスタイムに耳を傾けるだけで、緊迫した冷戦時代の息遣いと、現在へと続く分断の悲劇が脳裏に浮かび上がります。東アジアの地図がなぜ今の形になったのか、過去と現在の交差点に立つような知的好奇心を満たす物語です。銃弾が飛び交う戦場の生々しい情景から、水面下で繰り広げられる大国間の冷酷な外交交渉まで、軍事と政治のダイナミズムを多角的な視点で描き出します。核兵器の影がちらつく張り詰めた駆け引きや、戦火に巻き込まれた人々の過酷な運命を追体験することで、今日私たちが直面している国際ニュースの背景にある生きた文脈を深く理解できるでしょう。本書で見つかること:朝鮮半島の分断と冷戦構造が形成された、20世紀最大の地政学的ターニングポイントの全貌戦場の最前線における軍事戦略と
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ソウル小史：朝鮮王朝の都からハイテク産業の一大拠点へ、600年の歩み

by 横山武 ...

Narrated by 横山武 ...

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2 hours 6 min

朝鮮王朝の古き城郭都市は、いかにして現代を牽引するハイテク産業のメガシティへと変貌を遂げたのか、激動のアジア史と都市空間の軌跡を紐解く知的好奇心を満たす歴史ノンフィクションです。毎日の通勤時間やリラックスした夜のひとときが、600年の時をかける壮大なタイムトラベルへと変わります。知的な探求心に火をつける、静かな情熱に満ちた没入体験をお楽しみください。華やかな宮殿の背後で渦巻く政治力学から、人々の息づかいが聞こえる庶民の暮らし、そして戦争による破壊からの目覚ましい復興まで、都市に刻まれた記憶の地層を丁寧に掘り起こしていきます。無機質な高層ビル群や巨大な地下鉄網の底に眠る、伝統と革新が交差するドラマティックな物語は、あなたの心を強く揺さぶるはずです。本書で見つかること:風水や権力構造に基づき、なぜこの地が王都として選ばれ、空間が設計されたのかという根源的な問いへの答え ... Read more

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朝鮮王朝の古き城郭都市は、いかにして現代を牽引するハイテク産業のメガシティへと変貌を遂げたのか、激動のアジア史と都市空間の軌跡を紐解く知的好奇心を満たす歴史ノンフィクションです。毎日の通勤時間やリラックスした夜のひとときが、600年の時をかける壮大なタイムトラベルへと変わります。知的な探求心に火をつける、静かな情熱に満ちた没入体験をお楽しみください。華やかな宮殿の背後で渦巻く政治力学から、人々の息づかいが聞こえる庶民の暮らし、そして戦争による破壊からの目覚ましい復興まで、都市に刻まれた記憶の地層を丁寧に掘り起こしていきます。無機質な高層ビル群や巨大な地下鉄網の底に眠る、伝統と革新が交差するドラマティックな物語は、あなたの心を強く揺さぶるはずです。本書で見つかること:風水や権力構造に基づき、なぜこの地が王都として選ばれ、空間が設計されたのかという根源的な問いへの答え
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Breve storia della guerra di Corea: Come una guerra dimenticata ha plasmato il mondo moderno

by Narciso Marino ...

Narrated by Narciso Marino ...

Unabridged

2 hours 20 min

Un saggio storico che svela come un conflitto dimenticato abbia acceso la Guerra Fredda, dividendo a metà una nazione. Perfetto da ascoltare durante i tuoi spostamenti quotidiani, questo racconto analitico e toccante ti guida lungo il trentottesimo parallelo negli anni Cinquanta.Oltre le fredde strategie militari e le alleanze internazionali, emerge il dramma crudo dei civili in fuga e delle ... Read more

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Un saggio storico che svela come un conflitto dimenticato abbia acceso la Guerra Fredda, dividendo a metà una nazione. Perfetto da ascoltare durante i tuoi spostamenti quotidiani, questo racconto analitico e toccante ti guida lungo il trentottesimo parallelo negli anni Cinquanta.Oltre le fredde strategie militari e le alleanze internazionali, emerge il dramma crudo dei civili in fuga e delle
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MiG Alley

The US Air Force in Korea, 1950–53

by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland ...

Unabridged

16 hours 26 min

Bloomsbury presents MiG Alley: The US Air Force in Korea, 1950–53 by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, read by Christopher RaglandThomas McKelvey Cleaver expertly threads together US and Russian sources to reveal the complete story of this bitter struggle in the Eastern skies.Following the end of the Korean War, the prevailing myth in the West was that of the absolute supremacy of US Air Force pilots and ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents MiG Alley: The US Air Force in Korea, 1950–53 by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, read by Christopher RaglandThomas McKelvey Cleaver expertly threads together US and Russian sources to reveal the complete story of this bitter struggle in the Eastern skies.Following the end of the Korean War, the prevailing myth in the West was that of the absolute supremacy of US Air Force pilots and
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