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All Blood Runs Red
- The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy
- By: Phil Keith, Tom Clavin
- Narrated by: James Shippy
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The incredible story of the first African-American military pilot, who went on to become a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance and an American civil rights pioneer....
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Fascinating
- By Daniel on 08-23-20
By: Phil Keith, and others
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The Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst Jünger
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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This classic war memoir, first published in 1920, is based on the author's extensive diaries describing hard combat experienced on the Western Front during World War I.....
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Horror and randomness of war
- By 9S on 12-26-14
By: Ernst Jünger
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Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst Jünger
- Narrated by: Frasier Mackenzie
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Ernst Jünger was a famous German soldier who saw action during World War I. He is best known for his memoirs Storm of Steel, which chronicle his experiences during World War I....
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great book
- By Amazon Customer on 12-28-20
By: Ernst Jünger
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Fighting the Flying Circus
- By: Eddie V. Rickenbacker
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Captain Eddie V. Rickenbacker was best known as one of the commanders of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, a crack unit of pilots....
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World War 1 ace
- By Jean on 09-25-12
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The Last of the Doughboys
- The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War
- By: Richard Rubin
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The Last of the Doughboys is more than simply a war story; it is a moving meditation on character, grace, aging, and memory....
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Flawed But Worthwhile: History Buffs Should Get It
- By Jim on 01-12-14
By: Richard Rubin
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Beverly Hills Spy
- The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
- By: Ronald Drabkin
- Narrated by: Sam Dewhurst-Phillips
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Ronald Drabkin tells the truly unbelievable and untold story of Frederick Rutland—a debonair British WWI hero, flying ace, fixture of Los Angeles society, and friend of Golden Age Hollywood stars—who flipped to become a spy for Japan in the lead-up to the attack on Pearl Harbor....
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Thoroughly riveting, well written, fabulously performed.
- By Thomas Pederson on 11-26-24
By: Ronald Drabkin
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All Blood Runs Red
- The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy
- By: Phil Keith, Tom Clavin
- Narrated by: James Shippy
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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The incredible story of the first African-American military pilot, who went on to become a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance and an American civil rights pioneer....
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Fascinating
- By Daniel on 08-23-20
By: Phil Keith, and others
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The Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst Jünger
- Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
- Length: 9 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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This classic war memoir, first published in 1920, is based on the author's extensive diaries describing hard combat experienced on the Western Front during World War I.....
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Horror and randomness of war
- By 9S on 12-26-14
By: Ernst Jünger
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Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst Jünger
- Narrated by: Frasier Mackenzie
- Length: 11 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Ernst Jünger was a famous German soldier who saw action during World War I. He is best known for his memoirs Storm of Steel, which chronicle his experiences during World War I....
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great book
- By Amazon Customer on 12-28-20
By: Ernst Jünger
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Fighting the Flying Circus
- By: Eddie V. Rickenbacker
- Narrated by: John Pruden
- Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Captain Eddie V. Rickenbacker was best known as one of the commanders of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, a crack unit of pilots....
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World War 1 ace
- By Jean on 09-25-12
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The Last of the Doughboys
- The Forgotten Generation and Their Forgotten World War
- By: Richard Rubin
- Narrated by: Grover Gardner
- Length: 20 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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The Last of the Doughboys is more than simply a war story; it is a moving meditation on character, grace, aging, and memory....
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Flawed But Worthwhile: History Buffs Should Get It
- By Jim on 01-12-14
By: Richard Rubin
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Beverly Hills Spy
- The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
- By: Ronald Drabkin
- Narrated by: Sam Dewhurst-Phillips
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Ronald Drabkin tells the truly unbelievable and untold story of Frederick Rutland—a debonair British WWI hero, flying ace, fixture of Los Angeles society, and friend of Golden Age Hollywood stars—who flipped to become a spy for Japan in the lead-up to the attack on Pearl Harbor....
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Thoroughly riveting, well written, fabulously performed.
- By Thomas Pederson on 11-26-24
By: Ronald Drabkin
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Churchill's Confidant
- Enemy to Lifelong Friend
- By: Richard Steyn
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Brought together first as enemies in the Anglo-Boer War and later as allies in the First World War, the remarkable and often touching friendship between Winston Churchill and Jan Smuts is a rich study in contrasts....
By: Richard Steyn
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African Kaiser
- General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck and the Great War in Africa, 1914-1918
- By: Robert Gaudi
- Narrated by: Paul Hodgson
- Length: 18 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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African Kaiser is the almost-forgotten true account of Wiemar Germany's military escapades on the dark continent. A story of 1,000-mile marches through the harshest landscapes....
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Well Written, Well Read, Well Done!
- By Matthew on 02-25-17
By: Robert Gaudi
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The Beauty and the Sorrow
- An Intimate History of the First World War
- By: Peter Englund, Peter Graves - translator
- Narrated by: David Stifel
- Length: 21 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Renowned historian Peter Englund presents an intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of 20 men and women from around the globe - a powerful, illuminating, heart-rending picture of what the war was really like....
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Great narration but exceedingly long chapters
- By Michelle on 04-26-22
By: Peter Englund, and others
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And We Go On
- A Memoir of the Great War
- By: Will R. Bird
- Narrated by: Nick Allan
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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And We Go On is a nuanced response to the trauma of war, suffused with an interest in the spiritual and the paranormal not found in other war literature. Long out of print, it is a true lost classic that arguably influenced numerous works in the Canadian literary canon....
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Gripping
- By Amber on 01-09-22
By: Will R. Bird
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Sergeant York
- His Own Life Story and War Diary
- By: Alvin York, Tom Skeyhill - editor, George E. York - introduction, and others
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Included in this new edition of a classic work are new forewords written by York's son and grandson, which provide both personal and historical recollections of their predecessor. In Sergeant York, experience the fascinating life of an American hero....
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A good history
- By Erick R. on 10-14-20
By: Alvin York, and others
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Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia
- By: Michael Korda
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 14 hrs and 10 mins
- Abridged
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Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale: a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography....
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Excellent book and narration
- By Ron L. Caldwell on 12-11-10
By: Michael Korda
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Sagittarius Rising
- By: Cecil Lewis
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Cecil Lewis was an illustrious and passionate fighter pilot of the First World War, described by Bernard Shaw in 1935 as 'a thinker, a master of words, and a bit of a poet'. In this account the author sets his love of the skies and flying against his bitter experience of the horrors of war.
By: Cecil Lewis
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The Red Baron
- The Life and Legacy of Manfred von Richthofen
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Jem Matzan
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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Few participants in World War I are more famous than Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron....
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Informative but short
- By Jeff Wise on 07-21-15
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Good-Bye to All That
- An Autobiography
- By: Robert Graves
- Narrated by: Joel Schrank
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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"Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography" by Robert Graves is a seminal work that vividly captures the harrowing experiences of a young British officer during World War I.
By: Robert Graves
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Blood, Guts, and Grease: George S. Patton in World War I
- American Warrior Series
- By: Jon B. Mikolashek
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 5 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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George S. Patton is one of the most controversial, celebrated, and popular military leaders in American history, and his accomplishments and victories have been greatly documented. Yet Patton spent years in the Army before garnering national attention....
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Not what i expected
- By Amazon Customer on 02-19-24
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Lawrence of Arabia on War
- The Campaign in the Desert 1916-18
- By: Robert Johnson
- Narrated by: Robert Johnson
- Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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While Lawrence of Arabia himself has been the subject of many biographies and an award-winning film, the context of his war in the desert, and his ideas on war itself, are less well-known....
By: Robert Johnson
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I Will Hold
- The Story of USMC Legend Clifton B. Cates from Belleau Wood to Victory in the Great War
- By: James Carl Nelson
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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I Will Hold is the inspiring, brutally vivid, and incredible true life story of a Marine Corps legend whose grit and unstoppable spirit on the battlefield matched his personal drive....
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I Cannot Hold!
- By Matthew on 10-22-16
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My Fellow Soldiers
- General John Pershing and the Americans Who Helped Win the Great War
- By: Andrew Carroll
- Narrated by: Andrew Carroll
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Andrew Carroll's intimate portrait of General Pershing, who led all of the American troops in Europe during World War I, is a revelation....
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Don’t pass this up
- By PineappleSmoothy on 03-29-18
By: Andrew Carroll
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Forgotten Voices of the Great War
- By: Max Arthur
- Narrated by: Richard Bebb
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In 1960, the Imperial War Museum began a momentous task....
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Excellent Soundscape
- By Taylor Sloat on 12-20-23
By: Max Arthur
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The York Patrol
- The Real Story of Alvin York and the Unsung Heroes Who Made Him World War I's Most Famous Soldier
- By: James Carl Nelson
- Narrated by: Jacques Roy
- Length: 7 hrs and 33 mins
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A riveting history of Alvin York, the World War I legend who killed two dozen Germans and captured more than 100, detailing York's heroics yet also restoring the unsung heroes of his patrol to their rightful place in history - from renowned World War I historian James Carl Nelson....
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So many regiments & divisions
- By Pat Newell on 01-26-23
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The Young T.E. Lawrence
- By: Anthony Sattin
- Narrated by: Anthony Sattin
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
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This intimate biography is the first to focus on Lawrence in his twenties, the untold story of the awkward archaeologist from Oxford....
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As the Twig is Bent
- By Suzanne Paulsen on 03-19-15
By: Anthony Sattin
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Vera Brittain and the First World War
- The Story of Testament of Youth
- By: Mark Bostridge
- Narrated by: Jilly Bond
- Length: 5 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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In the midst of her studies at Oxford, when war broke out across Europe, Vera Brittain left university in 1915 to become a VAD (voluntary aid detachment) nurse....
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A Greek Tragedy
- By Robert F. on 06-01-16
By: Mark Bostridge
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Men of 18 in 1918
- Memories of the Western Front in World War One
- By: Frederick James Hodges
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Perfect for fans of Peter Hart, Max Hastings, and Barbara W. Tuchman, this is the astounding account of one young infantryman's personal experience of the Western Front in the last year of World War One....
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Good insight on “Tommy’s” 1918 experience!
- By IGoWhereIPlease on 09-22-23
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In Their Own Words
- Untold Stories of the First World War
- By: Anthony Richards
- Narrated by: Elliot Chapman, Katy Sobey, Piers Hampton
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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This gripping, revealing and poignant collection of stories tells the First World War from the perspective of those who were there, using letters, diaries and memoirs from Imperial War Museum's unparalleled archives....
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Brings life to what is often a full story
- By Paul H Lehmann on 08-03-20
By: Anthony Richards
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Twelve Days on the Somme
- A Memoir of the Trenches, 1916
- By: Sidney Rogerson
- Narrated by: David Thorpe
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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A joint operation between Britain and France, the 1916 Battle of the Somme was an attempt to gain territory and dent Germany's military strength. By the end of the action, the Allied Forces had made just twelve kilometres.
By: Sidney Rogerson
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The Storm of Steel
- By: Ernst Jünger
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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The Storm of Steel is a first-hand account of World War I trench combat lifted from the diaries of Ernst Junger, a German infantryman who would become one of Europe's most renowned writers.
By: Ernst Jünger
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Eddie Rickenbacker
- The Life and Legacy of America's Top World War I Fighter Ace
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
- Length: 1 hr and 28 mins
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A few of these fighters were young enough to fight in both wars, and Eddie Rickenbacker was one of them, one of the "best of the best."....
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As dry as a Methodist sermon!
- By J. E. Sharwarko, Jr. on 02-08-21
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The Desert Column
- By: Ion Idriess
- Narrated by: John Derum
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
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One of the most popular accounts by an Australian veteran of WWI - written entirely from the private soldier's point of view....
By: Ion Idriess
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Big Boys' Rules
- The SAS and the Secret Struggle Against the IRA
- By: Mark Urban
- Narrated by: Mark Urban
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Starting in 1969, Mark Urban reveals the extraordinary history of the special forces' operations in Northern Ireland and the unenviable dilemmas faced by intelligence chiefs engaged in a daily struggle against one of the world's most sophisticated terrorist organisations.
By: Mark Urban