Bestsellers
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Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War: 1835 - 1850
- The Drama of American History
- By: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
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Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War examines the history of the southwestern area of the United States....
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distorts history
- By Nori Muster on 09-07-20
By: Christopher Collier, and others
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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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Clear and Concise History of the First Bomb
- By Chrissie on 10-18-13
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Going Solo
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Going Solo is the action-packed tale of Roald Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Learn all about his encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident....
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Live of a master, read beautifully
- By Bel on 06-04-16
By: Roald Dahl
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The Day the World Went Nuclear
- Dropping the Atom Bomb and the End of World War II in the Pacific
- By: Bill O'Reilly
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
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Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe, but in the Pacific, American soldiers face an enemy who will not surrender....
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Recycled Text
- By Andrew on 08-28-17
By: Bill O'Reilly
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Fallout
- Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
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New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....
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Good background on events I was too young to understand at the time.
- By nightowl on 08-19-23
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Guts & Glory: World War II
- By: Ben Thompson
- Narrated by: Aaron Landon
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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Devastating surprise attacks, epic victories, unstoppable armies, and tough-as-nails men and women from the greatest war in human history....
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Awsome
- By memc on 04-18-18
By: Ben Thompson
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Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War: 1835 - 1850
- The Drama of American History
- By: Christopher Collier, James Lincoln Collier
- Narrated by: Jim Manchester
- Length: 1 hr and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Hispanic America, Texas, and the Mexican War examines the history of the southwestern area of the United States....
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distorts history
- By Nori Muster on 09-07-20
By: Christopher Collier, and others
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Bomb
- The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Roy Samuelson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a Uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents....
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Clear and Concise History of the First Bomb
- By Chrissie on 10-18-13
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Going Solo
- By: Roald Dahl
- Narrated by: Dan Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures! Going Solo is the action-packed tale of Roald Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Learn all about his encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident....
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Live of a master, read beautifully
- By Bel on 06-04-16
By: Roald Dahl
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The Day the World Went Nuclear
- Dropping the Atom Bomb and the End of World War II in the Pacific
- By: Bill O'Reilly
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Autumn 1944. World War II is nearly over in Europe, but in the Pacific, American soldiers face an enemy who will not surrender....
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Recycled Text
- By Andrew on 08-28-17
By: Bill O'Reilly
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Fallout
- Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Roy Samuelson
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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New York Times best-selling author Steve Sheinkin presents a follow up to his award-winning book Bomb: The Race to Build - and Steal - the World's Most Dangerous Weapon, taking listeners on a terrifying journey into the Cold War and our mutual assured destruction....
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Good background on events I was too young to understand at the time.
- By nightowl on 08-19-23
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Guts & Glory: World War II
- By: Ben Thompson
- Narrated by: Aaron Landon
- Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
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Devastating surprise attacks, epic victories, unstoppable armies, and tough-as-nails men and women from the greatest war in human history....
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Awsome
- By memc on 04-18-18
By: Ben Thompson
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World War 1 & 2 History for Kids
- Courageous Tales, Stories & Fascinating Facts to Inspire & Educate Children about WW1 & WW2: (2 Books in 1)
- By: History Brought Alive
- Narrated by: R. E. Harter
- Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
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Discover what caused World War 1 & 2, from Europe's arms race to a shocking assassination in Sarajevo, and the rise of Dictatorship in Germany, all showing how small events can change history in big ways....
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History for all ages
- By Jose on 02-25-25
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Torpedoed
- The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship"
- By: Deborah Heiligman
- Narrated by: Marisa Calin
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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From award-winning author Deborah Heiligman comes Torpedoed, a true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII....
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great story, perfect length,
- By ANDREA WEAVER on 05-05-21
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Most Dangerous
- Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Ray Porter
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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On June 13, 1971, the front page of the New York Times announced the existence of a 7,000-page collection of documents containing a secret history of the Vietnam War....
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Stand up and be counted.
- By Boots on 05-03-17
By: Steve Sheinkin
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At Last She Stood
- How Joey Guerrero Spied, Survived, and Fought for Freedom
- By: Erin Entrada Kelly
- Narrated by: Ferdelle Capistrano
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
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Joey Guerrero, a native of the Philippines, was diagnosed with leprosy (Hansen’s disease) as World War II unfolded in Europe and Asia. Soon after the Japanese occupied the Philippines, Joey—believing she would die soon—joined the guerrilla movement to complete covert missions.
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Amazing bravery and perseverance!
- By Suem on 06-29-25
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World War 2 for Kids
- A Captivating Guide to the Second World War (History for Children)
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jay Herbert
- Length: 1 hr and 20 mins
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In this audiobook, you’ll discover all about WWII, including who was involved and why it started, a timeline of events, what life was like at the time, the major battles, who some of the main heroes and villains were, and the lasting impact the war left behind....
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Amazing.
- By dana on 09-19-24
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Civil War Chronicles
- Unforgettable Stories of Courage, Compassion, and Heroism for Kids: Inspiring Tales of Patriotism and Bravery (Young Heroes of History, Book 1)
- By: Pathways Press
- Narrated by: Elsa Wagner
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
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Educational and engaging, "Civil War Chronicles" isn't just a book; it's a gateway to understanding a pivotal period in history. It combines rich narratives with learning, providing a profound connection to the past while inspiring creativity, resilience, and empathy in young minds....
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Civil War Chronicles: Young Heroes in History
- By SFF Reader on 07-09-25
By: Pathways Press
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What Was World War I?
- What Was?
- By: Nico Medina, Who HQ
- Narrated by: Tanis Parenteau
- Length: 1 hr and 3 mins
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This compelling addition to the What Was? series covers what was supposed to be “the war to end all wars” but tragically wasn't....
By: Nico Medina, and others
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The Plot to Kill Hitler
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Spy, Unlikely Hero
- By: Patricia McCormick
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
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It was April 5, 1943, and the Gestapo would arrive any minute. Dietrich Bonhoeffer had been expecting this day for a long time....
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Eerily similar?
- By Robert Weinhold on 11-05-18
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Warrior Dog (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of a Navy SEAL and His Fearless Canine Partner
- By: Joe Layden, Will Chesney
- Narrated by: Will Chesney
- Length: 4 hrs and 47 mins
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Warrior Dog the story of Cairo and his handler, Will Chesney, a member of SEAL Team Six whose life would be irrevocably tied to Cairo's, specially adapted for young listeners from Chesney and Joe Layden's No Ordinary Dog....
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Simply, must read!
- By Quiquiz on 11-15-20
By: Joe Layden, and others
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The Battle of the Bulge
- The Young Readers Adaptation
- By: Rick Atkinson
- Narrated by: Jason Culp
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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On the 16th of December, 1944, in the frozen forests of the Ardennes, the German army attacked American Allied forces, making one last attempt to turn the tide of World War II....
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Excellent clear narrative
- By Edward C. on 09-19-22
By: Rick Atkinson
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Code Girls (Young Readers Edition)
- The True Story of the American Women Who Secretly Broke Codes in World War II
- By: Liza Mundy
- Narrated by: Christine Lakin
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Recruited by the US Army and Navy from small towns and elite colleges, more than 10,000 women served as codebreakers during World War II. Their efforts shortened the war, saved countless lives, and gave them access to careers previously denied to them....
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Great book
- By Mark L Nicol on 05-23-19
By: Liza Mundy
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Bunker Hill to WWI
- Great Battles for Boys Series, Book 1
- By: Joe Giorello, Sibella Giorello
- Narrated by: Daniel Giorello
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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In this volume of the popular history series, find out which strategies, weapons, and military leaders won - or lost - these famous American fights. And none of it's boring....
By: Joe Giorello, and others
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Unbreakable
- The Spies Who Cracked the Nazis' Secret Code
- By: Rebecca E. F. Barone
- Narrated by: Erin Bennett
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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The edge-of-your seat true story of the codebreakers, spies, and navy men who cracked the Nazis’ infamous Enigma encryption machine and turned the tide of World War II―perfect for fans of The Imitation Game....
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Great overview of the breaking of Enigma
- By Jupiter Powell on 03-20-25
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World War I
- Great Battles for Boys, Book 6
- By: Joe Giorello, Sibella Giorello
- Narrated by: Daniel Giorello
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
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Great Battles for Boys takes kids to the front lines of iconic battles. In this volume of the popular history series, find out which strategies, weapons, and military leaders won - or lost - these famous American fights. And none of it's boring....
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it was a cool book and topeck but
- By Melissa C. Curtin on 06-26-24
By: Joe Giorello, and others
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Attacked at Sea
- A True World War II Story of a Family’s Fight for Survival (The True Rescue Series, Book 4)
- By: Michael J. Tougias, Alison O’Leary
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
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On May 19, 1942, during World War II, a German submarine, a U-boat, in the Gulf of Mexico stalked its prey 50 miles from New Orleans. The submarine set its sights on the freighter Heredia. Most onboard were merchant seamen, but there were also civilians, including the Downs family....
By: Michael J. Tougias, and others
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Sterling Point Books
- The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt
- By: William L. Shirer
- Narrated by: Benjamin Becker
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
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The Bismark was the greatest warship ever built, with guns so powerful and accurate it could destroy an enemy ship while safely staying outside the line of fire....
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Audible KIDS Title - Narration for 10 year olds
- By Shivram on 10-08-09
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King George: What Was His Problem?
- Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About the American Revolution
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Vikas Adam, Steve Sheinkin
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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New York Times best-selling author and Newbery Honor-recipient Steve Sheinkin gives young listeners an American history lesson they'll never forget....
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A wonderful book!
- By Anonymous User on 11-03-24
By: Steve Sheinkin
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Courage Has No Color
- The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America's First Black Paratroopers
- By: Tanya Lee Stone
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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World War II was raging, with thousands of American soldiers fighting overseas against the injustices brought on by Hitler....
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outstanding
- By Maphil N Belfon-Ellie on 10-25-15
By: Tanya Lee Stone
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Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb
- Young Readers Edition of American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
- By: Martin J. Sherwin, Kai Bird, Eric S. Singer
- Narrated by: Nikola Hamilton
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
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J. Robert Oppenheimer was a brilliant physicist who led the American effort to build the atomic bomb during World War II, and who later found himself confronting the moral consequences of the revolutionary weapon he helped create.
By: Martin J. Sherwin, and others
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Lost in the Pacific, 1942: Not a Drop to Drink (Lost #1)
- By: Tod Olson
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
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World War II, October 1942: A plane carrying eight Americans crashes into the middle of the Pacific Ocean....
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Amazing
- By Allison Curley on 10-30-17
By: Tod Olson
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Blizzard of Glass
- The Halifax Explosion of 1917
- By: Sally M. Walker
- Narrated by: Paul Michael
- Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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On December 6, 1917, two ships collided in Halifax Harbour. One ship was loaded top to bottom with munitions and one held relief supplies, both intended for war-torn Europe....
By: Sally M. Walker
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Dazzle Ships
- World War I and the Art of Confusion
- By: Chris Barton
- Narrated by: Johnny Heller
- Length: 22 mins
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During World War I, British and American ships were painted with bold colors and crazy patterns from bow to stern. Why would anyone put such eye-catching designs on ships? Find out....
By: Chris Barton
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History Smashers: Pearl Harbor
- History Smashers
- By: Kate Messner
- Narrated by: James Malloch
- Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
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On December 7, 1941, the Japanese launched a completely unpredictable attack on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Right? Well, that's not quite the real deal. Some military experts had suggested that Pearl Harbor was a likely target....
By: Kate Messner
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The Port Chicago 50
- Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
- By: Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Dominic Hoffman
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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On July 17, 1944, a massive explosion rocked the segregated Navy base at Port Chicago, California, killing more than 300 sailors who were at the docks, critically injuring off-duty men in their bunks, and shattering windows up to a mile away....
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Navy Chief Navy Pride
- By Patrick on 01-06-24
By: Steve Sheinkin