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Regency Romance
Operation Swallow
Nonfiction, History, Military
Operation Swallow
Nonfiction, History, Military

American Soldiers' Remarkable Escape from Berga Concentration Camp

By: Mark Felton / Narrated By: Fred Sanders

Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins

Pretty good, but Curses! to the Ever-Misleading Publisher’s Summary!!!

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Nonfiction, History, Military
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die
Nonfiction, Military, History, European
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die
Nonfiction, Military, History, European

How the Allies Won on D-Day

Written and Narrated By: Giles Milton

Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins

D-Day: The Bad, the Ugly… the Oh Sooo Good!!!

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Nonfiction, Military, History, European
Agent Zigzag
Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military
Agent Zigzag
Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military

A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal

By: Ben MacIntyre / Narrated By: John Lee

Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins

A smarmy, schmoozy, amoral… Hero?!? This is so entertaining as To DIE For!!!

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Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military
Churchill's Hellraisers
Nonfiction, Military, History, European
Churchill's Hellraisers
Nonfiction, Military, History, European

The Secret Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress

By: Damien Lewis / Narrated By: Matt Bates

Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins

Is it just me, or did the Publisher’s Summary get this AWEsome story entirely wrong?!

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Nonfiction, Military, History, European
When Books Went to War
Nonfiction, History, Military
When Books Went to War
Nonfiction, History, Military

The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II

By: Molly Guptill Manning / Narrated By: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins

A trifle repetitious, but seriously! Huzzah!

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Nonfiction, History, Military
The Longest Winter
Nonfiction, History, 20th Century, Military
The Longest Winter
Nonfiction, History, 20th Century, Military

The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II's Most Decorated Platoon

By: Alex Kershaw / Narrated By: Grover Gardner

Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins

Kiiiiinda misleading secondary title. That noted, however? 9+ hours fly by when you’re actually there with the men

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Nonfiction, History, 20th Century, Military
Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, History, European, 20th Century, Science & Technology
Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, History, European, 20th Century, Science & Technology

The Mavericks Who Plotted Hitler's Defeat

Written and Narrated By: Giles Milton

Length: 12 hrs and 38 mins

ZOUNDS!!!!!!

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Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, History, European, 20th Century, Science & Technology
No Silent Night
Nonfiction, Military, History
No Silent Night
Nonfiction, Military, History

The Christmas Battle for Bastogne

By: Leo Barron, Don Cygan / Narrated By: Paul Hecht

Length: 14 hrs and 31 mins

Just canNOT help but feel pride and, gosh: AWE!!!

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Nonfiction, Military, History
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
Nonfiction, History, Military
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors
Nonfiction, History, Military

The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour

By: James D. Hornfischer / Narrated By: Barrett Whitener

Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins

I. Am. GUTTED…

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Nonfiction, History, Military
The Unwomanly Face of War
Nonfiction, History, Military
The Unwomanly Face of War
Nonfiction, History, Military

An Oral History of Women in World War II

By: Svetlana Alexievich, Translated By: Richard Pevear Larissa Volokhonsky / Narrated By: Julia Emelin, Yelena Shmulenson

Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins

Emotions so raw, so fierce, so devastating… A MUST-Listen

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Nonfiction, History, Military
Dawn of Infamy
Nonfiction, History, Military
Dawn of Infamy
Nonfiction, History, Military

A Sunken Ship, a Vanished Crew, and the Final Mystery of Pearl Harbor

By: Stephen Harding / Narrated By: Richard Ferrone

Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins

First half? DULL! Second half? NOW we’re getting somewhere… Then? Over…?!?

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Nonfiction, History, Military
Day of Infamy
Nonfiction, History, Military
Day of Infamy
Nonfiction, History, Military

By: Walter Lord / Narrated By: Grover Gardner

Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins

If you want heavy-duty history, look elsewhere. Aaaah, but if you want Living History? Here it is!!!

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Nonfiction, History, Military
Target Tokyo
Nonfiction, History, Military
Target Tokyo
Nonfiction, History, Military

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!!!

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Nonfiction, History, Military
Once There Was a War
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
Once There Was a War
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

By: John Steinbeck / Edited By: Mark Bowden / Narrated By: Lloyd James

Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins

A look at the details of war—often humorous, sometimes touching, always oh so human…

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Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
Operation Mincemeat
Nonfiction, History, Military
Operation Mincemeat
Nonfiction, History, Military

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!!!

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Nonfiction, History, Military
A Game of Birds and Wolves
Nonfiction, History, Military
A Game of Birds and Wolves
Nonfiction, History, Military

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!

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Nonfiction, History, Military
A Woman of No Importance
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
A Woman of No Importance
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

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

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Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
The Dog Who Could Fly
Nonfiction, History, Bio & Memoir, Military, Animals
The Dog Who Could Fly
Nonfiction, History, Bio & Memoir, Military, Animals

The Incredible True Story of a WWII Airman and the Four-Legged Hero Who Flew at His Side

By: Damien Lewis / Narrated By: Derek Perkins

Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins

LOVED IT!!!

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Nonfiction, History, Bio & Memoir, Military, Animals
Code Talker
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
Code Talker
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

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

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Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
The Ghosts of Hero Street
Nonfiction, History, Military, Korea
The Ghosts of Hero Street
Nonfiction, History, Military, Korea

How One Small Mexican-American Community Gave So Much in World War II and Korea

By: Carlos Harrison / Narrated By: Robert Fass

Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins

A very good overview of two wars; I just wish it had more about those ghosts

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Nonfiction, History, Military, Korea
Spearhead
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
Spearhead
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War II

By: Adam Makos / Narrated By: Johnathan McClain

Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins

Another Makos Jolly-Decent Listen

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Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
One Damned Island After Another
Nonfiction, History, Military
One Damned Island After Another
Nonfiction, History, Military

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!!!

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Nonfiction, History, Military
Honor Before Glory
Nonfiction, History, Military
Honor Before Glory
Nonfiction, History, Military

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 :(

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Nonfiction, History, Military
The Railway Man
Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military
The Railway Man
Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military

By: Eric Lomax / Narrated By: Bill Paterson

Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins

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

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Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military
Smoky the Brave
Nonfiction, History, Military, Animals
Smoky the Brave
Nonfiction, History, Military, Animals

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!

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Nonfiction, History, Military, Animals
Brothers in Arms
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
Brothers in Arms
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

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!

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Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
Victory Fever on Guadalcanal
Nonfiction, History, Military
Victory Fever on Guadalcanal
Nonfiction, History, Military

Japan’s First Land Defeat of World War II

By: William H. Bartsch / Narrated By: Bill Nevitt

Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins

Good but has large stretches of the dry, the drudge

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Nonfiction, History, Military
The Winter Fortress
Nonfiction, History, Military
The Winter Fortress
Nonfiction, History, Military

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

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Nonfiction, History, Military
The Jersey Brothers
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
The Jersey Brothers
Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

A Missing Naval Officer in the Pacific and His Family's Quest to Bring Him Home

By: Sally Mott Freeman / Narrated By: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins

UNBROKEN x 3

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Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military
The Flying Tigers
Nonfiction, History, Military
The Flying Tigers
Nonfiction, History, Military

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”

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Nonfiction, History, Military

 

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