History's Turning Points Volume I
16 Short Stories that Defined Our WorldBy Richard HarringtonRecorded Track
Length1h 33m
About this audiobook
Every civilization has moments that change everything. A single battle. A single decision. A single invention. A single assassination. In this anthology, history's defining turning points are brought vividly to life through concise, immersive narratives that place you at the center of the events that reshaped nations, empires, and the world itself. From ancient civilizations to the modern era, discover the choices, conflicts, and accidents that altered the course of human history forever. Perfect for listeners who want compelling history in short, engaging sessions.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length1 hr 33 mins
Narrated byRecorded Track
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateJul 5, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Opening Credits
7Chapter 6: The Night the Telescope Moved
2Chapter 1: The Night the Clocks Stopped in Vienna
8Chapter 7: The Night They Dug Up Cromwell
3Chapter 2: The Crossing at the Rubicon
9Chapter 8: The Fever Letter
4Chapter 3: The Physician Who Killed His Emperor
10Chapter 9: The Surgeon Who Washed His Hands
5Chapter 4: The Last Morning of Constantinople
11Chapter 10: The Room Where India Was Priced
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6Chapter 5: The Rope Bridge at Cajamarca
12Closing Credits
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Frederick Douglass: All 3 Memoirs in One VolumeFrederick Douglass44h 9m$2 · $0.00
I've Been to the MountaintopMartin Luther King48m5 (1)$11 · $0.00
RevolutionariesSanjeev Sanyal11h 23m$29 · $0.00
We Crossed a Bridge and It TrembledWendy Pearlman6h$24 · $0.00
Unbroken Bonds of BattleJohnny Joey Jones8h 31m$8 · $0.00
The Red RecordIda B. Wells-Barnett2h 9m$2 · $0.00
The Daughter of AuschwitzTova Friedman, Malcolm Brabant7h 54m$26 · $0.00
Lily's PromiseLily Ebert, Dov Forman8h 54m$29 · $0.00
Saving My EnemyBob Welch9h 11m$20
On Democracies and Death CultsDouglas Murray10h 38m$29 · $0.00
Across the RiverKent Babb11h 40m$29 · $0.00
Balcony Over Jerusalem: A Middle East Memoir - Israel, Palestine and BeyondJohn Lyons12h 37m$33 · $0.00
The Fire Next TimeJames Baldwin2h 25m$15
EnduranceAlfred Lansing6h 1m$20
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BeyondStephen Walker15h 39m$33 · $0.00
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