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Persian Gulf War Audiobooks

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    One Bullet Away

    The Making of a Marine Officer

    by Nathaniel Fick ...
    Narrated by Nathaniel Fick ...

    Abridged

    6 hours 6 min

    If the Marines are "the few, the proud," Recon Marines are the fewest and the proudest. Only one Marine in a hundred qualifies for Recon, charged with working clandestinely, often behind enemy lines. Fick's training begins with a hellish summer at Quantico, after his junior year at Dartmouth, and advances to the pinnacle -- Recon -- four years later, on the eve of war with Iraq. Along the way, he ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    An Audio Bundle: No One Left Behind & No Room For Error

    by Amy Waters Yarsinske, Ben F. Schemmer, Patrick Lawlor ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 25 min

    No One Left Behind: The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story. · Publishers Weekly 'Listen Up' Award Winner · ForeWord Magazine's 'Audiobook of the Year' Winner. Amy Waters Yarsinske, a former intelligence officer and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, breaks the incredible true story of Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher, the first American pilot shot down during the Gulf War, found alive in Iraqi ... Read more

    $58.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Tornado

    In the Eye of the Storm

    by John Nichol ...
    Narrated by Andrew Wincott ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 41 min

    Former Tornado Navigator John Nichol tells the incredible story of the RAF Tornado force during the First Gulf War in 1991; the excitement and the danger, the fear and the losses. It is an extraordinary account of courage and fortitude.‘We were doing about 620 miles-per-hour, 200 feet above the desert, in total darkness. Everything was running on rails as we approached the target. Then all hell ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Gulf War, 1990-91

    by William Thomas Allison ...
    Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 22 min

    Incorporating the latest scholarship, William Thomas Allison provides a concise overview of the origins, course and outcomes of the first Gulf War, as well as the major issues and debates. Allison also examines the relevance of this war to other twentieth-century conflicts and the ongoing situation in the region. ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Fires of Babylon

    Eagle Troop and the Battle of 73 Easting

    by Mike Guardia ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 51 min

    On the morning of August 2, 1990, Iraqi armored divisions invaded the tiny emirate of Kuwait. The Iraqi Army, after its long war with Iran, had more combat experience than the US Army. The Kuwaitis had collapsed easily enough, but the invasion drew fierce condemnation from the United Nations, which demanded Hussein's withdrawal. Undeterred by the rhetoric, the Iraqi dictator massed his forces ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Flying Forwards, Facing Backwards

    Captivating Tales from a Vulcan and Nimrod Air Electronics Officer

    by Jim Walls ...
    Narrated by Graham Mack ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 40 min

    Since he was a child in the 1950s watching Vampires and Meteors operating from RAF Turnhouse, Jim Walls wanted to fly aircraft, he just never envisaged that his flying career would be spent in the back seat as opposed to the front. Jim guides listeners through his forty-year RAF career that started as a Boy Entrant at RAF Cosford, then as an air radar tradesman, before specializing as an air ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Good Captain

    A Personal Memoir of America at War

    by R.D. Hooker Jr. ...
    Narrated by Lyle Blaker ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 1 min

    R. D. Hooker, Jr. was a combat soldier and leader in five wars. He then served as a senior Pentagon advisor and as a White House staff member in four different administrations. At the time of his retirement from the military in 2010 he was the most decorated colonel in the US Army. Beginning with his enlistment at eighteen in 1975, this memoir chronicles his experiences in the post-Vietnam Army as ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Four Hours of Fury

    The Untold Story of World War II's Largest Airborne Invasion and the Final Push into Nazi Germany

    by James M. Fenelon ...
    Narrated by Arthur Morey ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 16 min

    “Compellingly chronicles one of the least studied great episodes of World War II with power and authority…A riveting read” (Donald L. Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Masters of the Air) about World War II’s largest airborne operation—one that dropped 17,000 Allied paratroopers deep into the heart of Nazi Germany.On the morning of March 24, 1945, more than two thousand Allied aircraft ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Hogs in the Sand

    A Gulf War A-10 Pilot's Combat Journal

    by Buck Wyndham ...
    Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 46 min

    "I am awed by my destructive power. With a small squeeze of the gun trigger under my right index finger, I can rip the turret off a thirty-ton battle tank and throw it 200 feet across the desert, while the rest of the tank burns in an explosion of white-hot, burning phosphorescence. But the cold, morbid reality of it does not exist from where I sit and watch it happen. There's no dramatic chord. ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    No One Left Behind: The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story

    by Amy Waters Yarsinske ...
    Narrated by Terence Aselford ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 13 min

    Amy Waters Yarsinske, a former intelligence officer and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, breaks the incredible true story of Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher, the first American pilot shot down during the Gulf War, found alive in Iraqi custody eleven years after the US government left him for dead.On January 16, 1991, Speicher participated in the initial air strike of the Persian Gulf War. ... Read more

    $48.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Against All Enemies

    Gulf War Syndrome: The War between America's Ailing Veterans and Their Government

    by Seymour Hersh ...
    Narrated by James Sutorius ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 42 min

    While the Gulf War lasted barely six months— from August 1990 until February 1991— many of the veterans who engaged in the conflict suffered long-lasting physical and psychological effects. And yet, those in power who had the ability to address such issues, neglected to do so— at least not in any effective or sustainable ways. But why did the system fail the Gulf War veterans? Did political ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    No One Left Behind: The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story

    by Amy Waters Yarsinske ...
    Narrated by Gary Telles ...

    Abridged

    4 hours 53 min

    Amy Waters Yarsinske, a former intelligence officer and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, breaks the incredible true story of Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher, the first American pilot shot down during the Gulf War, found alive in Iraqi custody eleven years after the US government left him for dead.On January 16, 1991, Speicher participated in the initial air strike of the Persian Gulf War. ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Skybreak

    The 58th Fighter Squadron in Desert Storm

    by Mike Guardia ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 49 min

    Meet the top MiG-killing aces of Operation Desert Storm.August 1990: Iraqi forces under the command of Saddam Hussein invaded the tiny emirate of Kuwait. Within hours, the Kuwaiti defenses collapsed under the onslaught of the Iraqi Army. In response, the US military led a coalition of thirty-four nations in what became known as Operation Desert Storm—a violent air and ground campaign to eject the ... Read more

    $19.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Bravo Two Zero

    by Andy McNab ...
    Narrated by Paul Thornley ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 49 min

    January 1991. IRAQ. Eight members of the SAS regiment embark upon a top secret mission to infiltrate deep behind enemy lines. Under the command of Sergeant Andy McNab, they are to sever a vital underground communication link and to seek and destroy mobile Scud launchers. Their call sign:BRAVO TWO ZERO.Each laden with 15 stones of equipment, they tab 20km across the desert to reach their objective. ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Stormjammers

    The Extraordinary Story of Electronic Warfare Operations in the Gulf War

    by Robert Stanek ...
    Narrated by Ron Knowles ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 33 min

    FROM THE AWARD-WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR! "Hard to put down....It is impossible not to share the relief and pride of the individual crew members..." (The Journal of Electronic Defense) When the U.S. went to war in Iraq during the first Gulf War, Robert Stanek was there. He lived and breathed combat from the opening days of the war to its end and beyond. In this book, this best-selling author ... Read more

    $42.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Saddam’s Bombmaker

    The Daring Escape of the Man Who Built Iraq’s Secret Weapon

    by Jeff Stein, Khidir Hamza ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 1 min

    Saddam’s Bombmaker is the true saga of one man’s journey through the circles of hell. Educated at MIT and Florida State University, dedicated to a life of peaceful teaching in America, Iraqi scientist Dr. Khidhir Hamza relates how Saddam’s regime ordered him home, seduced him into a pampered life as an atomic energy official, and forced him to design a bomb. The price of refusal was torture. With ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Spymaster of Baghdad

    The Untold Story of the Elite Intelligence Cell that Turned the Tide against ISIS

    by Margaret Coker ...
    Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 48 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.The Spymaster of Baghdad is the gripping story of the top-secret Iraqi intelligence unit that infiltrated the Islamic State. More so than that of any foreign power, the information they gathered turned the tide against the insurgency, paving the way to the killing of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in 2019.Against the backdrop of the most brutal conflict of recent ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Making of the Modern Middle East

    A Personal History

    by Jeremy Bowen ...
    Narrated by Jeremy Bowen ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 56 min

    A Spectator Book of the Year 2022A New Statesman Book of the Year 2022'An illuminating and riveting read’ – Jonathan DimblebyJeremy Bowen, the International Editor of the BBC, has been covering the Middle East since 1989 and is uniquely placed to explain its complex past and its troubled present.In The Making of the Modern Middle East – in part based on his acclaimed podcast, ‘Our Man in the ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial