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Every Man a Hero
A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War
2019
EN
An Army medic and Silver Star recipient shares a visceral firsthand account of D-Day in this acclaimed, New York Times bestselling WWII memoir.At five a.m. on June 6, 1944, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ray Lambert stood on the deck of a troopship off the coast of Normandy, France, awaiting the signal to board the landing craft that would take him and so many others to meet their fate on Omaha Beach. Spotting his brother Bill, who served beside him throughout th...
Every Man a Hero
A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War
- Narrated by
- Kaleo Griffith
Unabridged
7 hours 39 min
2019
EN
AN EXTRAORDINARY AND UNFORGETTABLE NEW FIRSTHAND ACCOUNT OF D-DAYSeventy-five years ago, he hit Omaha Beach with the first wave. Now Ray Lambert, ninety-eight years old, delivers one of the most remarkable memoirs of our time, a tour-de-force of remembrance evoking his role as a decorated World War II medic who risked his life to save the heroes of D-Day.At five a.m. on June 6, 1944, U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Ray Lambert worked his way through a throng of ne...
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- Emily Taheny
Unabridged
9 hours 51 min
2019
EN
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- Narrated by
- Caroline Overington
Unabridged
8 hours 1 min
2020
EN
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Indestructible
The Unforgettable Memoir of a Marine Hero at the Battle of Iwo Jima
- Narrated by
- Lloyd James
Unabridged
5 hours 21 min
2020
EN
Medal of Honor recipient Jack H. Lucas’s classic memoir of his heroics at the Battle of Iwo Jima—with a foreword by Bob Dole and reissued to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the battle in 2020.On February 20, 1945, the second day of the assault on Iwo Jima—one of the bloodiest battles of the Pacific theater in World War II—Private Jack Lucas, who was only seventeen, and three other Marines engaged in a close-proximity firefight with Japanese soldiers. When two...
Our Bodies, Their Battlefield
What War Does to Women
- Narrated by
- Antonia BeamishChristina Lamb
Unabridged
14 hours 7 min
2020
EN
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE‘A wake-up call’ Amal Clooney‘Devastating… rape and sexual abuse continue to be a pervasive and all-too-often hidden feature of conflict zones the world over’ HM Queen CamillaFrom award-winning war reporter and co-author of I Am Malala, this is the first major account to address the scale of rape and se...
Three Days at the Brink
FDR's Daring Gamble to Win World War II
- Narrated by
- Bret Baier
- Audiobook 15 -
- Three Days Series
Unabridged
13 hours 15 min
2019
EN
From the #1 bestselling author of Three Days in Moscow and anchor of Fox News Channel’s Special Report with Bret Baier, a gripping history of the secret meeting that set the stage for victory in World War II—the now-forgotten 1943 Tehran Conference, where Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin plotted the war's endgame, including the D-Day invasion.November 1943: World War II teetered in the balance. The Nazis controlled nearl...
September Hope
The American Side of a Bridge Too Far
- Narrated by
- Walter Dixon
Unabridged
14 hours 48 min
2012
EN
In September Hope, acclaimed historian John C. McManus explores World War II’s most ambitious invasion, an immense, daring offensive to defeat Nazi Germany before the end of 1944. Operation Market-Garden is one of the war’s most famous, but least understood, battles, and McManus tells the story of the American contribution to this crucial phase of the war in Europe.August 1944 saw the Allies achieve more significant victories than in any other month over the course of the war. Sovie...
Man in Armour
A high-stakes shocking debut novel about power and money for fans of SUCCESSION, THE MILLIONAIRE'S FACTORY and MANHATTAN CULT STORY
2020
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How much money is enough? How powerful do you want to be? And what price will it extract from you? An intriguing, powerful and hard-hitting novel set in the world of big money and big deals, written by a leading business insider.Charles lives in the testosterone-driven, high-powered, brutal world of investment banking. It is a world dominated by deals, bonuses, bravado and savagery. Charles is a master of this world. Each day he shrugs on a metaphorical suit of arm...
2020
EN
From bestselling author Bev Aisbett comes a proven, practical and simple workbook to help people manage their depression, with a month's worth of daily strategies and exercises for work and for home.When you're suffering from depression, sometimes it's as much as you can do to get out of bed, let alone read a book. But this just isn't any other book. This is a practical day-by-day workbook, with clear, simple daily building blocks and exercises designed to help pull you out of the ...
America–The Last Best Hope (One-Volume Edition)
Explore the Discovery of the New World, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, the Cold War, the Fall of Communism, the Rise of Radical Islam, and more.
2019
EN
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A single-volume edition of William J. Bennett's bestselling series, thoroughly revised and updated."The role of history is to inform, inspire, and sometimes provoke us, which is why Bill Bennett's wonderfully readable book is so important." --Walter IsaacsonA decade ago, William J. Bennett published a magisterial three-volume account of our nation's history. Now, Bennett returns to that bestselling trilogy, revising and condensing his epic tale int...
2020
EN
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