Skip to main content
Search Button
Australia Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...

Vietnam War Audiobooks

If you like Vietnam War Audiobooks, then you'll love these top picks.
Showing 1 - 24 of 192 Results
Skip side bar filters

  • Audiobook

    The Battle of Long Tan

    by Peter FitzSimons ...
    Narrated by David Tredinnick ...

    Unabridged

    21 hours 2 min

    From the bestselling author of Kokoda and Gallipoli comes the epic story of Australia's deadliest Vietnam War battle.4.31 pm: Enemy [on] left flank. Could be serious.5.01 pm: Enemy ... penetrating both flanks and to north and south.5.02: Running short of ammo. Require drop through trees.It was the afternoon of 18 August 1966, hot, humid with grey monsoonal skies. D Company, 6RAR were four ... Read more

    $49.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Fire Road

    The Napalm Girl’s Journey through the Horrors of War to Faith, Forgiveness, and Peace

    by Kim Phu Phan Thi ...
    Narrated by Emily Woo Zeller ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 40 min

    Get out! Run! We must leave this place! They are going to destroy this whole place! Go, children, run first! Go now! These were the final shouts nine year-old Kim Phuc heard before her world dissolved into flames-before napalm bombs fell from the sky, burning away her clothing and searing deep into her skin. It's a moment forever captured, an iconic image that has come to define the horror and ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    A Bright Shining Lie

    John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

    by Neil Sheehan ...
    Narrated by Robertson Dean ...

    Unabridged

    35 hours 47 min

    One of the most acclaimed books of our time—the definitive Vietnam War exposé and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.When he came to Vietnam in 1962, Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann was the one clear-sighted participant in an enterprise riddled with arrogance and self-deception, a charismatic soldier who put his life and career on the line in an attempt to convince his ... Read more

    $55.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Uncommon Valor

    The Recon Company that Earned Five Medals of Honor and Included America’s Most Decorated Green Beret

    by Stephen L. Moore ...
    Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 21 min

    Uncommon Valor is a look into the formation and operation of an advanced Special Forces recon company during the Vietnam War. Code-named the Studies and Observations Group, SOG was the most covert US military unit in its time and contained only volunteers from such elite units as the Army's Green Berets, Navy SEALs, and Air Force Air Commandos. SOG warriors operated in small teams, going behind ... Read more

    $44.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Pucker Factor 10

    Memoir of a US Army Helicopter Pilot in Vietnam

    by James Joyce ...
    Narrated by Traber Burns ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 29 min

    “In 1963…there was no way I could have known, sitting in a classroom on that beautiful campus in Ohio, that by raising my hand I would be going to war in Vietnam and that I would see things, hear things, and do things that most people cannot imagine.”—James Joyce.The author was drawn into the United States Army through ROTC, and went through training to fly helicopters in combat over Vietnam. His ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Where Soldiers Lie

    The Quest to Find Australia's Missing War Dead

    by Ian McPhedran ...
    Narrated by Peter Byrne ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 25 min

    What drives veterans, military experts and forensic investigators to dedicate years to search for and identify the remains of fallen warriors? What does it mean to the families of the dead to be able to lay them to rest?Over thirty five thousand Australian soldiers and airmen are still listed as Missing In Action from the wars of the 20th Century.Telling the moving story of the determination and ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Blood on the Risers

    An Airborne Soldier's Thirty-five Months in Vietnam

    by John Leppelman ...
    Narrated by Scott Sowers ...

    Abridged

    2 hours 1 min

    In three straight years he was a paratropper, and army seaman, and a LRRP—and he lived to tell about it.As an FNG paratrooper in the 173d Airborne, John Leppelman made that unit's only combat jump in Vietnam. Then he spent months in fruitless search of the enemy, watching as his buddies died because of poor leadership and lousy weapons. Often it seemed the only way out of the carnage in the ... Read more

    $10.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Rice Paddy Recon

    A Marine Officer’s Second Tour in Vietnam, 1968–1970

    by Andrew R. Finlayson ...
    Narrated by Traber Burns ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 16 min

    A young US Marine officer recounts his experiences of the Vietnam War over a nineteen-month period. He graphically describes what it was like to perform three distinct combat missions: long-range ground reconnaissance in the Annamite mountains of I Corps, infantry operations in the rice paddies and mountains of Quang Nam province, and special police operations for the CIA in Tay Ninh province ... Read more

    $43.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Vietnam

    A History

    by Stanley Karnow ...
    Narrated by Edward Holland ...

    Unabridged

    27 hours 43 min

    In this comprehensive history, Stanley Karnow demystifies the tragic ordeal of America’s war in Vietnam. The book’s central theme is that America’s leaders, prompted as much by domestic politics as by global ambitions, carried the United States into Southeast Asia with little regard for the realities of the region. Karnow elucidates the decision-making process in Washington and Asia and recounts ... Read more

    $43.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Five Years to Freedom

    The True Story of a Vietnam POW

    by James N. Rowe ...
    Narrated by Reathel Bean ...

    Abridged

    1 hour 47 min

    When Green Beret Lieutenant James N. Rowe was captured in 1963 in Vietnam, his life became more than a matter of staying alive.In a Vietcong POW camp, Rowe endured beri-beri, dysentery, and tropical fungus diseases. He suffered grueling psychological and physical torment. He experienced the loneliness and frustration of watching his friends die. And he struggled every day to maintain faith in ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Dragon's Jaw

    An Epic Story of Courage and Tenacity in Vietnam

    by Stephen Coonts, Barrett Tillman ...
    Narrated by Dan Woren ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 52 min

    A riveting Vietnam War story--and one of the most dramatic in aviation history--told by a New York Times bestselling author and a prominent aviation historianEvery war has its "bridge"--Old North Bridge at Concord, Burnside's Bridge at Antietam, the railway bridge over Burma's River Kwai, the bridge over Germany's Rhine River at Remagen, and the bridges over Korea's Toko Ri. In Vietnam it was the ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Vietnam War, The

    Digitally narrated using a synthesized voice

    by Andrew Weist ...
    Narrated by Edward Herrmann (Male Synthesized Voice) ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 12 min

    This recording has been digitally produced, by DeepZen Limited, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. DeepZen uses Emotive Speech Technology to create digital narrations that offer a similar listening experience to human narration.Written by an award-winning author and including eye-witness accounts. The struggle for Vietnam in the 1960s, in which the United ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Bonnie-Sue

    A Marine Corps Helicopter Squadron in Vietnam

    by Marion F. Sturkey ...
    Narrated by Dennis McKee ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 58 min

    Marine Corps helicopter crews and infantrymen found little glory waiting for them in faraway Vietnam. Instead, they found themselves battling tenacious Sino-Soviet pawns in a savage daily struggle for survival.Former Marine HMM-265 helicopter pilot Marion Sturkey combines fascinating detail with grim realism in this eloquent saga of Marines at war. Weaving actual military records together with ... Read more

    $46.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Sherman Lead

    Flying the F-4D Phantom II in Vietnam

    by Gaillard R. Peck Jr ...
    Narrated by David Marantz ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 23 min

    Written by a pilot who flew near-daily combat missions, this engrossing book is the story of one man, his colleagues, and his machine, the mighty F-4 Phantom II, at war. Sherman Lead is the gripping story of a year flying the F-4 in combat during the Vietnam War, told through the eyes of a fighter pilot. Operating out of Ubon Royal Thai Air Base, Thailand in 1968-69, Gail Peck and his ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Hanoi’s War

    An International History of the War for Peace in Vietnam

    by Lien-Hang T. Nguyen ...
    Narrated by Hillary Huber ...

    Unabridged

    15 hours 13 min

    While most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of US involvement and the Americanization of the conflict, Lien-Hang T. Nguyen examines the international context in which North Vietnamese leaders pursued the war and American intervention ended. This riveting narrative takes the listener from the marshy Mekong Delta swamps to the bomb-saturated Red River Delta, from the corridors of ... Read more

    $33.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Killing Zone

    My Life in the Vietnam War

    by Frederick Downs ...
    Narrated by Barry Press ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 29 min

    Among the best books ever written about men in combat, The Killing Zone tells the story of the platoon of Delta One-six, capturing what it meant to face lethal danger, to follow orders, and to search for the conviction and then the hope that this war was worth the sacrifice. The book includes a new chapter on what happened to the platoon members when they came home. ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    War Paint

    The 1st Infantry Division's LRP/Ranger Company in Fierce Combat in Vietnam

    by Bill Goshen ...
    Narrated by Jake Robards ...

    Abridged

    2 hours

    The men who served with in the 1st Infantry Division with F company, 52nd Infantry, (LRP) later redesignated as Company I, 75th Infantry (Ranger) --engaged in some of the fiercest, bloodiest fighting during the Vietnam War, suffering a greater relative aggregate of casualties that any other LRRP/LRP/ Ranger company. Their base was Lai Khe, within hailing distance of the Vietcong central ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Taking Fire

    The True Story of a Decorated Chopper Pilot

    by Ron Alexander, Charles W. Sasser ...
    Narrated by Corey M. Snow ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 49 min

    Nicknamed "Mini-Man" for his diminutive stature, a mere five-foot-three and 125 pounds in his flight boots, chopper pilot Ron Alexander proved to be a giant in the eyes of the men he rescued from the jungles and paddies of Vietnam. With an unswerving concern for every American soldier trapped by enemy fire, and a fearlessness that became legendary, Ron Alexander earned enough official praise to ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    SOG Medic

    Stories from Vietnam and Over the Fence

    by Joe Parnar, Robert Dumont ...
    Narrated by Arthur Flavell ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 35 min

    In the years since the Vietnam War, the elite unit known as SOG has spawned many myths, legends, and war stories. Special Forces medic Joe Parnar served with SOG during 1968 in FOB2/CCC near the tri-border area that gave them access to the forbidden areas of Laos and Cambodia. Parnar recounts his time with the recon men of this highly classified unit, as his job involved a unique combination of ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Legend

    A Harrowing Story from the Vietnam War of One Green Beret's Heroic Mission to Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Behind Enemy Lines

    by Eric Blehm ...
    Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    The true story of the U.S. Army’s 240th Assault Helicopter Company and a Green Beret Staff Sergeant's heroic mission to rescue a Special Forces team trapped behind enemy lines during the Vietnam War, from New York Times bestselling author Eric Blehm.On May 2, 1968, a twelve-man Special Forces team covertly infiltrated a small clearing in the jungles of neutral Cambodia—where U.S. forces were ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Korean War and The Vietnam War, Part 1

    by Joseph Stromberg, Wendy McElroy, Pat Childs ...
    Narrated by George C. Scott ...
    Audiobook 1 - The United States at War Series

    Unabridged

    2 hours 41 min

    At the end of World War II, the United States and Soviet Russia vied for dominance around the world. This contest was called the Cold War. Both Korea and Vietnam felt the full brunt of this conflict; each country was divided into two ideologically opposing sectors. To the north, the Communists dominated; to the south, the United States prevailed. In both countries, America faced what has been ... Read more

    $14.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Broken Arrow

    How the U.S. Navy Lost a Nuclear Bomb

    by Jim Winchester ...
    Narrated by Shawn Compton ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 57 min

    Douglas Webster was a young pilot from Ohio, newly married and with seventeen combat missions under his belt. On December 5, 1965 he strapped into an A-4 Skyhawk bomber for a routine weapons loading drill and simulated mission. After mishandling the maneuver, the plane and its pilot sunk to the bottom of the South China sea, along with a live B43 one-megaton thermonuclear bomb. A cover-up mission ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Every Mother's Son

    77 Days at Khe Sanh

    by K.M. Loftin ...
    Narrated by David de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 3 min

    Every man serving in Vietnam was "Every Mother's Son." In 1968, The Marine helicopter crews during the seventy-seven-day Siege of Khe Sanh risked everything, every day to keep the surrounding Marine hill positions alive and viable. The North Vietnamese Army committed over 20,000 troops to destroying the Marine hill positions and the Khe Sanh Combat Base. The small Marine outposts were transformed ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Support Troops

    Behind the scenes of the air war in Vietnam

    by William Monger ...
    Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 12 min

    This story is a chronicle of the year 1968 as seen through the eyes of the author while serving at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand, supporting the air war in Vietnam. It was an odd juxtaposition, repairing the fire-control systems on F-105s that were making twice-daily bombing runs over North Vietnam, while living in relative comfort and safety. For every combatant in a time of war, ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial