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Two Legends of WWII: The Spitfire and Mustang Story
- Flying Machines and Their Heroes, Volume 4
- By: Errol Kennedy
- Narrated by: Robert Powell
- Length: 47 mins
- Unabridged
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The fourth book in the series tells the amazing story of the two most famous fighters in World War II. The Spitfire, the much-loved aircraft of the British nation and the RAF, became a symbol of British strength, hope, and defiance during WWII. The Mustang was unquestionably the finest of all the USAF fighters.
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Two Legends of WWII: The Spitfire and Mustang Story
- Flying Machines and Their Heroes, Volume 4
- Narrated by: Robert Powell
- Series: Flying Machines and Their Heroes, Book 4
- Length: 47 mins
- Release date: 14-08-2015
- Language: English
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Aerial Warfare
- A Very Short Introduction
- By: Frank Ledwidge
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Aerial warfare has dominated war-making for over 100 years, and despite regular announcements of its demise, it shows no sign of becoming obsolete. In this Very Short Introduction, Frank Ledwidge offers a sweeping look at the history of aerial warfare, introducing the major battles, crises, and controversies where air power has taken center stage, and the changes in technology and air power capabilities over time.
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Aerial Warfare
- A Very Short Introduction
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-06-2020
- Language: English
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100 Years of Air Power and Aviation
- Centennial of Flight Series
- By: Robin Higham
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
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In 100 Years of Air Power and Aviation, Robin Higham, regarded by many as the dean of aviation historians, presents a critical history of British, American, Soviet, German, Italian, French, Japanese, and Israeli aviation. He moves easily from theory to concrete example and back again, in the process discussing the social, economic, and political components of air power, the major wars and police actions in which aircraft have been employed, the composition of air forces, and the creation of aviation industries.
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100 Years of Air Power and Aviation
- Centennial of Flight Series
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Series: Centennial of Flight
- Length: 22 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 01-09-2017
- Language: English
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Intrepid Aviators
- The True Story of U.S.S. Intrepid's Torpedo Squadron 18 and Its Epic Clash with the Superbattleship Musashi
- By: Gregory G. Fletcher
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
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On the morning of October 24, 1944, in the Sibuyan Sea amidst the Philippine Islands, VT-18, a close-knit squadron of six young American torpedo bomber pilots, departed the aircraft carrier USS Intrepid on a search and destroy mission. Their target: the super-battleship Musashi, the pride of the Imperial Japanese Navy. The pilots were tasked with preventing the immense enemy warship and the huge naval armada of which she was a part from inflicting unspeakable damage.
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Intrepid Aviators
- The True Story of U.S.S. Intrepid's Torpedo Squadron 18 and Its Epic Clash with the Superbattleship Musashi
- Narrated by: Don Hagen
- Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 03-08-2012
- Language: English
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Soaring to Glory
- A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II
- By: Philip Handleman, Lt. Col. Harry T. Stewart Jr.
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
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He had to sit in a segregated rail car on the journey to army basic training in Mississippi in 1943. But two years later, the 20-year-old African American from New York was at the controls of a P-51, prowling for Luftwaffe aircraft at 5,000 feet over the Austrian countryside. This is the remarkable true story of Lt. Col. Harry Stewart Jr., one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen of World War II. Award-winning aviation writer Philip Handleman re-creates the harrowing action and heart-pounding drama of Stewart's combat missions....
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Soaring to Glory
- A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II
- Narrated by: Arthur Morey
- Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 04-06-2019
- Language: English
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Night Hunters: The AC-130s and Their Role in US Airpower
- Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series
- By: William Pace Head
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 17 hrs and 14 mins
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In Night Hunters, air power historian William P. Head provides the first detailed study of the development and deployment of the AC-130 gunship. While other airframes and other types of close air support (CAS) and interdiction weapon systems preceded or flew with the AC-130s, this four-engine cargo airframe proved to be not only the longest serving fixed-wing gunship but also the most effective by far.
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Night Hunters: The AC-130s and Their Role in US Airpower
- Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Pratt
- Length: 17 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 01-02-2019
- Language: English
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The Flight of the Century: Charles Lindbergh and the Rise of American Aviation
- Oxford University Press: Pivotal Moments in US History
- By: Thomas Kessner
- Narrated by: Bob McGraw
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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In late May 1927 an inexperienced and unassuming 25-year-old Air Mail pilot from rural Minnesota stunned the world by making the first non-stop transatlantic flight. A spectacular feat of individual daring and collective technological accomplishment, Charles Lindbergh's flight from New York to Paris ushered in America's age of commercial aviation.
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The Flight of the Century: Charles Lindbergh and the Rise of American Aviation
- Oxford University Press: Pivotal Moments in US History
- Narrated by: Bob McGraw
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 15-03-2011
- Language: English
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War Amongst the Clouds
- My Flying Experiences in World War I and the Follow-On Years 1920-1983
- By: AVM Hugh Granville White, GP Capt Chris Granville White
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
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This is the story of a young man who trained as a pilot, and then flew with the Royal Flying Corps in France during the First World War, eventually becoming an ace. Hugh White flew F.E.2D Scout aircraft as a reconnaissance patrol pilot and later in the war was promoted to squadron leader of squadrons flying the S.E.5a, which was Britain's best fighter aircraft at the time. During the two years of flying, he experienced and survived a series of escapades including a dramatic mid-air collision with the enemy.
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War Amongst the Clouds
- My Flying Experiences in World War I and the Follow-On Years 1920-1983
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 14-01-2020
- Language: English
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American Eagles
- The 101st Airborne's Assault on Fortress Europe 1944/45 (Americans Fighting to Free Europe)
- By: Charles Whiting
- Narrated by: Dallas Britt
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
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Of the 6,600 paratroopers of the 101st 'Screaming Eagles' Airborne Division who parachuted into France in the early hours of 6 June 1944—D-Day—some 3,500 were listed as missing by midnight that same night. Yet it was only the beginning of their 'rendezvous with destiny.'
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American Eagles
- The 101st Airborne's Assault on Fortress Europe 1944/45 (Americans Fighting to Free Europe)
- Narrated by: Dallas Britt
- Length: 6 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 28-11-2023
- Language: English
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Sand in My Shoes
- War-time Diaries of a WAAF
- By: Joan Rice
- Narrated by: Finty Williams
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
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Written with flair and exuberance, Joan Rice's diary is a compelling and personal account of life and love in the Second World War. Including additional material from her husband's own diary, Sand in my Shoes is a record of one woman's coming-of-age.
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Sand in My Shoes
- War-time Diaries of a WAAF
- Narrated by: Finty Williams
- Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 13-06-2007
- Language: English
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Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot
- By: Starr Smith, Walter Cronkite
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
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Of all the celebrities who served their country during World War II - and they were legion - Jimmy Stewart was unique. On December 7, when the attack on Pearl Harbor woke so many others to the reality of war, Stewart was already in uniform - as a private on guard duty south of San Francisco at the Army Air Corps Moffet Field. Seeing war on the horizon, Jimmy Stewart, at the height of his fame after Mr. Smith Goes to Washington and his Oscar-winning turn in The Philadelphia Story in 1940, had enlisted several months earlier.
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Jimmy Stewart: Bomber Pilot
- Narrated by: Adam Grupper
- Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 08-08-2017
- Language: English
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Midair
- By: Craig K. Collins
- Narrated by: Craig K. Collins
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
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Midair is a true account of one of the most remarkable tales of survival in the history of aviation - a midair collision at 30,000 feet by two bomb-laden B-52s over a category 5 super typhoon above the South China Sea during the outset of the Vietnam War.
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Midair
- Narrated by: Craig K. Collins
- Length: 6 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 19-01-2017
- Language: English
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I Always Wanted to Fly
- America's Cold War Airmen
- By: Colonel Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
- Narrated by: Jim Seitz
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
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This was the first book to cover all of Cold War air combat in the words of the men who waged it. In I Always Wanted to Fly, retired United States Air Force Colonel Wolfgang W. E. Samuel has gathered first-person memories from heroes of the cockpits and airstrips. Battling in dogfights when jets were novelties, saving lives in grueling airlifts, or flying covert and dangerous reconnaissance missions deep into Soviet and Chinese airspace, these flyers waged America's longest and most secretively conducted air war.
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I Always Wanted to Fly
- America's Cold War Airmen
- Narrated by: Jim Seitz
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 30-12-2013
- Language: English
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Bombing Hitler's Hometown
- The Untold Story of the Last Mass Bomber Raid of World War II in Europe
- By: Mike Croissant
- Narrated by: J. Rodney Turner
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
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In April 1945, Linz was one of Nazi Germany's most vital assets. It was a crucial transportation hub and communications center, with railyards brimming with war materiel destined for the front lines. Linz was also the town Hitler claimed as home and had long intended to remake as the cultural capital of Europe, filling its planned Fuehrermuseum with world-famous art stolen from his conquered territories.
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Bombing Hitler's Hometown
- The Untold Story of the Last Mass Bomber Raid of World War II in Europe
- Narrated by: J. Rodney Turner
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 26-03-2024
- Language: English
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The Final Mission of Bottoms Up
- A World War II Pilot's Story, American Military Experience Series
- By: Dennis R. Okerstrom
- Narrated by: Gary Regal
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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On November 18, 1944, the end of the war in Europe finally in sight, American co-pilot Lieutenant Lee Lamar struggled alongside pilot Randall Darden to keep Bottoms Up, their B-24J Liberator, in the air. They and their crew of eight young men had believed the intelligence officer who, at the pre-dawn briefing at their base in southern Italy, confided that their mission that day would be a milk run. It was not....
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The Final Mission of Bottoms Up
- A World War II Pilot's Story, American Military Experience Series
- Narrated by: Gary Regal
- Series: American Military Experience
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 10-07-2013
- Language: English
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The Goldfish Club
- By: Danny Danziger
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, David Thorpe, Jeff Harding, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
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What is it like to broadcast the fateful words "Mayday, Mayday, Mayday," then jump into the unknown? The members of one of the world's most unusual brotherhoods provide the answers in this incredible book. Formed during the Second World War to celebrate the survival of pilots who had been forced to bail out over water, the Goldfish Club has taken on new members ever since. They share one pivotal moment, but their experiences beyond this couldn't be more different.
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The Goldfish Club
- Narrated by: Sean Barrett, David Thorpe, Jeff Harding, Annie Aldington
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 01-03-2013
- Language: English
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WWII Airmen
- Amazing Accounts of Airmen Recorded During the War
- Narrated by: various
- Length: 2 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 18-08-2004
- Language: English
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One Damned Island After Another: The Saga of the Seventh
- By: Clive Howard, Joe Whitley
- Narrated by: Will Stauff
- Length: 13 hrs
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On October 19, 1940, the Hawaiian Air Force, later known as the Seventh Air Force, was established to provide air defense of the Hawaiian Island and to engage with threats in the Pacific. Just over a year later, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor devastated this force. Out of a total of 231 aircraft of the Hawaiian Air Force, 64 were destroyed and not more than 79 were left usable. Out of the inferno emerged the newly reformed Seventh Air Force.
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One Damned Island After Another: The Saga of the Seventh
- Narrated by: Will Stauff
- Length: 13 hrs
- Release date: 17-05-2019
- Language: English
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A Raid over Berlin
- A Miraculous True-Life Second World War Survival Story
- By: John Martin
- Narrated by: Colin Baker
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
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Trapped inside a burning Lancaster bomber, 20,000 feet above Berlin, airman John Martin consigned himself to his fate and turned his thoughts to his fiancee back home. In a miraculous turn of events, however, the 21-year-old was thrown clear of his disintegrating airplane and found himself parachuting into the heart of Nazi Germany. He was soon to be captured and began his period as a prisoner of war.
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A Raid over Berlin
- A Miraculous True-Life Second World War Survival Story
- Narrated by: Colin Baker
- Length: 4 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 07-01-2019
- Language: English
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Turn and Burn
- A Fighter Pilot’s Memories and Confessions
- By: Darrell J. Ahrens
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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In Turn and Burn the author takes the readers with him in the cockpit as he shares the fulfillment of his boyhood dream and some of his most memorable adventures and misadventures during a 24-year flying career as a fighter pilot, both in combat and peacetime.
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Turn and Burn
- A Fighter Pilot’s Memories and Confessions
- Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 24-03-2021
- Language: English
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