The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat

Written and Narrated By: Giles Milton

Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins

ZOUNDS!!!!!!

Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor

By: James M. Scott / Narrated By: LJ Ganser

Length: 20 hrs and 3 mins

AWEsome! Breathtaking! Riveting! Holy cow! …and I could go on and on and on!!!

How a Dead Man and a Bizarre Plan Fooled the Nazis and Assured an Allied Victory

By: Ben Macintyre / Narrated By: John Lee

Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins

I hear tell this is only for history buffs?!? Well, hallelujah and huzzah: That I most certainly am!!!

The Ingenious Young Women Whose Secret Board Game Helped Win World War II

By: Simon Parkin / Narrated By: Elliot Fitzpatrick

Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins

Misleading subtitle but a jolly grand WWII story!

The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

By: Sonia Purnell / Narrated By: Juliet Stevenson

Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins

From the print reviews? I do believe Juliet Stevenson makes this is a grand and daring tale

Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War

By: Steve Sheinkin / Narrated By: Ray Porter

Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins

Oh wow—This is for kids?!? No wonder I found it so accessible, so enjoyable, so, well, even I could grasp all the nuances!!!

The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WW II

By: Chester Nez, Judith Schiess Avila / Narrated By: David Colacci

Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins

You’d better believe this is a good book about a great man

The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler’s Atomic Bomb

By: Neal Bascomb / Narrated By: Chris Sorensen

Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins

Narration rather hinders what is a breathless account

The Untold Story of The American Pilots Who Waged A Secret War Against Japan

By: Sam Kleiner / Narrated By: Stephen Graybill

Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins

Graybill’s narration makes this the better of the two books on “the Tigers”