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February 25, 2024
Nonfiction, History, Biology & Medicine, Science & Technology, Politics, European, American
Gillian
Operation Paperclip

The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America

Written and Narrated By: Annie Jacobsen

Length: 19 hrs and 26 mins

I Am. GUTTED…

Operation Paperclip
December 3, 2023
Nonfiction, History, Ecology
Gillian
Isaac's Storm

A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

By: Erik Larson / Narrated By: Richard Davidson

Length: 8 hrs and 46 mins

A tragic tale of hubris… engaging once you get past the stuff that makes you doze off…

Isaac's Storm
October 21, 2023
Nonfiction, History, Supernatural & Paranormal
Gillian
The First Ghosts

Most Ancient of Legacies

Written and Narrated By: Irving Finkel

Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins

My buddy will LOVE this!!! Me? ‘Tis m’ Gillian Is A Pathetic Boob Listen for 2023…

The First Ghosts
September 10, 2023
Nonfiction, History, American
Gillian
Ordinary Heroes

A Memoir of 9/11

By: Joseph Pfeifer / Narrated By: Fred Sanders

Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins

Heartfelt and sobering. From the first Chief There, a man who lost his brother(s)

Ordinary Heroes
August 20, 2023
Nonfiction, History, European, Social Science, Politics
Gillian
Travelers in the Third Reich

The Rise of Fascism: 1919-1945

By: Julia Boyd / Narrated By: Christa Lewis

Length: 13 hrs and 46 mins

Three words? Stunning. Terrifying. Timely…

Travelers in the Third Reich
Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, 19th Century, Politics

The Field of Blood

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, 19th Century, Politics
The Field of Blood

Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War

Written and Narrated By: Joanne B. Freeman

Length: 11 hrs and 19 mins

Holy cow! And I thought things were pretty bad now…!

Tagged: Independence Day, Civil War, 19th Century, American

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military

One Damned Island After Another

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military
One Damned Island After Another

The Saga of the Seventh

By: Clive Howard, Joe Whitley / Narrated By: Will Stauff

Length: 13 hrs

Wow! It really IS about one damned island after another!!!

Tagged: Maman, Veterans Day, WWII, 20th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History

When Women Ruled the World

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History
When Women Ruled the World

Six Queens of Egypt

Written and Narrated By: Kara Cooney

Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins

Well… I liked it, but I can see how they haaaaaated it over on Audible :(

Tagged: Maman, Women's History, Spanning the Centuries

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Biology & Medicine

Rabid

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Biology & Medicine
Rabid

A Cultural History of the World’s Most Diabolical Virus

By: Bill Wasik, Monica Murphy / Narrated By: Johnny Heller

Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins

Can Rabies be a lot of fun?!? Why, yes! It can! HUZZAH!

Tagged: Pandemic, Spanning the Centuries

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Empowerment, Military, Bio & Memoir

Ashley’s War

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Empowerment, Military, Bio & Memoir
Ashley’s War

The Untold Story of a Team of Women Soldiers on the Special Ops Battlefield

By: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon / Narrated By: Kathe Mazur

Length: 10 hrs

A story of women who rock, and of one who sacrificed it all

Tagged: Memorial Day, Women's History, Afghanistan, Remembrance, 20th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military

The Unknowns

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military
The Unknowns

The Untold Story of America’s Unknown Soldier and WWI’s Most Decorated Heroes Who Brought Him Home

By: Patrick K. O’Donnell / Narrated By: Dan Woren

Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins

It was good; it’s just that I was expecting something more emotionally evocative. So sue me!

Tagged: Memorial Day, WWI, Remembrance

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military

Honor Before Glory

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military
Honor Before Glory

The Epic World War II Story of the Japanese American GIs Who Rescued the Lost Battalion

By: Scott McGaugh / Narrated By: Traber Burns

Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins

Riveting Military History of Heroes, but oh! Traber Burns :(

Tagged: Asian Heritage Month, Memorial Day, WWII, Remembrance, 20th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military

The Railway Man

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military
The Railway Man

By: Eric Lomax / Narrated By: Bill Paterson

Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins

The ending? Oh, the ending! Tissue, please!

Tagged: Veterans Day, WWII, Accomplices Faves

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Humor

The Indignities of Being a Woman

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Humor
The Indignities of Being a Woman

An Audible Original

Written and Performed By: Merrill Markoe, Megan Koester

Length: 8 hrs and 5 mins

Markoe and Koester knock this one outta the park!

Tagged: Women's History, Spanning the Centuries

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military, Animals

Smoky the Brave

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military, Animals
Smoky the Brave

How a Feisty Yorkshire Terrier Mascot Became a Comrade-in-Arms During World War II

By: Damien Lewis / Narrated By: John Chancer

Length: 10 hrs and 14 mins

Damien Lewis does another great job with this one!

Tagged: K9 Veterans Day, Pet Day and Month, WWII

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, American, Empowerment

Fly Girls

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, American, Empowerment
Fly Girls

How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History

By: Keith O’Brien / Narrated By: Erin Bennett

Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins

A look at women who crashed, a look at women who soared.

Tagged: Women's History, 20th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, American

Help Me to Find My People

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, American
Help Me to Find My People

The African American Search for Family Lost in Slavery

By: Heather Andrea Williams / Narrated By: Robin Miles

Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins

If you ever thought you knew about the evils of slavery? You have NO idea—here we go

Tagged: Independence Day, Black History, 19th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military

The Polar Bear Expedition

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military
The Polar Bear Expedition

The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919

By: James Carl Nelson / Narrated By: Johnny Heller

Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins

Has its flaws but is still a very interesting bit of forgotten history

Tagged: Memorial Day, Winter, WWI, Remembrance, Russian

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

Brothers in Arms

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
Brothers in Arms

The Epic Story of the 761st Tank Battalion, WWII’s Forgotten Heroes

By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anthony Walton / Narrated By: Richard Allen

Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins

A very proud addition to Audiobook Accomplice’s Military History!

Tagged: Memorial Day, Veterans Day, Black History, WWII, Remembrance, 20th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Bio & Memoir

When They Call You A Terrorist

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Bio & Memoir
When They Call You A Terrorist

A Black Lives Matter Memoir

By: Patrisse Khan-Cullors, asha bandele / Narrated By: Patrisse Khan-Cullors

Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins

Because Black lives matter…

Tagged: Black History, 21st Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, European

God’s Secretaries

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, European
God’s Secretaries

The Making of the King James Bible

By: Adam Nicolson / Narrated By: Clive Chafer

Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins

Interesting facts and details, but DEPLORABLE narration!

Tagged: 17th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Bio & Memoir

Warriors Don’t Cry

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Bio & Memoir
Warriors Don’t Cry

A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock’s Central High

By: Melba Pattillo Beals / Narrated By: Lisa Reneé Pitts

Length: 12 hrs and 39 mins

Unbelievable! Filled with rage, violence. Filled with love, innocence.

Tagged: Independence Day, Black History, Life's Spring

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, American, Empowerment

Hidden Figures

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, American, Empowerment
Hidden Figures

The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly / Narrated By: Robin Miles

Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins

Worth it for the prologue and the epilogue

Tagged: Independence Day, Women's History, Black History, 20th Century

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, 20th Century

The Book of Pride

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, 20th Century
The Book of Pride

LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World

By: Mason Funk / Narrated By: Mason Funk, Robin Miles, Eileen Stevens, Kevin R. Free, Charles Constant, Rick Adamson

Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins

A VERY important book tho’ 10 hours of snippets gets to sounding a tad repetitive

Tagged: LGBTQIA, Independence Day

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military

The Escape Artists

Gillian
November 18, 2021
Nonfiction, History, Military
The Escape Artists

A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War

By: Neal Bascomb / Narrated By: LJ Ganser

Length: 9 hrs and 57 mins

Little known story of some genuine heroes

Tagged: Memorial Day, WWI, Jewish Heritage Month, Remembrance

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