Gillian

March 28, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Finding My Platoon Brothers

Gillian

March 28, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Vietnam Then and Now

By: Glyn Haynie / Narrated By: Chris Monteiro

Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins

Oh gosh, how I WANTED to like this…

Gillian

March 28, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Silent Heroes

Gillian

March 28, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

A Recon Marine's Vietnam War Experience

By: Rick Greenberg / Narrated By: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins

Okay, so apPARently the narration didn’t comPLETEly turn me off… as I listened to this… 4 times…!

Gillian

March 28, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

A Diamond on the Wall

Gillian

March 28, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Written and Narrated By: Lawrence T. Vosen

Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins

Setting the record straight, decades later, never forgotten

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Vietnam: There & Back

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

A Combat Medic’s Chronicle

By: Jim “Doc” Purtell / Narrated By: Eric Martin

Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins

Toooo short! I wish it had been longer

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

The Dead Drink First

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

An Audible Original

Written and Narrated By: Dale Maharidge

Length: 3 hrs and 31 mins

The other, more searing, side of The Good War

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

Vets and Pets

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

Wounded Warriors and the Animals That Help Them Heal

By: Dava Guerin, Kevin Ferris / Narrated By: Teri Clark Linden

Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins

Not the best of books on Wounded Warriors and their furry saviors, but there are several compelling and heartwarming stories

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

When I Die I'm Going to Heaven 'Cause I've Spent My Time in Hell

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

When I Die I'm Going to Heaven 'Cause I've Spent My Time in Hell

A Memoir of My Year As an Army Nurse in Vietnam

By: Barbara Hesselman Kautz MSN RN / Narrated By: Janet Metzger

Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins

A (young) woman to be proud of

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

House to House

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

An Epic Memoir of War

By: Staff Sergeant David Bellavia, John Bruning / Narrated By: Ray Porter

Length: 9 hrs and 20 mins

Raw. Fierce. Brave. …And Ray Porter? Is that you…?!?

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Shade it Black

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Death and After in Iraq

By: Jessica Goodell, John Hearn / Narrated By: Emily Durante

Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins

Definitely a slug to the gut, but oh so good

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

Code Talker

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WW II

By: Chester Nez, Judith Schiess Avila / Narrated By: David Colacci

Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins

You’d better believe this is a good book about a great man

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Five Lieutenants

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

The Heartbreaking Story of Five Harvard Men Who Led America to Victory in World War I

By: James Carl Nelson / Narrated By: Geoffrey Blaisdell

Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins

Iffy narration and production problems can’t mar a good story

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Unbecoming

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Written and Narrated By: Anuradha Bhagwati

Length: 10 hrs and 57 mins

Hmm… Would it be possible to haaaate this any more than I do…?

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

Spearhead

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives in World War II

By: Adam Makos / Narrated By: Johnathan McClain

Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins

Another Makos Jolly-Decent Listen

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Well Known Figure, Military

Lafayette in the Somewhat United States

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Well Known Figure, Military

By: Sarah Vowell / Narrated By: Sarah Vowell, John Slattery, Nick Offerman, Fred Armisen, Bobby Cannavale, John Hodgman, Stephanie March, Alexis Denisof

Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins

The world’s unlikeliest narration had me ultimately enjoying the hell outta this one!

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

Unbroken

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military

A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

By: Laura Hillenbrand / Narrated By: Edward Hermann

Length: 13 hrs and 56 mins

Oh gosh! I can’t tell you enough just how GREAT this is!!!

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military

The Railway Man

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, History, European, Bio & Memoir, Military

By: Eric Lomax / Narrated By: Bill Paterson

Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins

The ending? Oh, the ending! Tissue, please!

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

No Buddy Left Behind

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

Bringing US Troops’ Dogs and Cats Safely Home from the Combat Zone

By: Terri Crisp, Cynthia Hurn / Narrated By: Nicole Vilencia

Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins

I’m so thankful for all the people in this book!

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

Soldier Dogs

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

The Untold Story of America’s Canine Heroes

By: Maria Goodavage / Narrated By: Nicole Vilencia

Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins

Everything, and I mean EVERYthing you’ll ever wanna know about Military Working Dogs!

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

Top Dog

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, Military, Service, Animals

The Story of Marine Hero Lucca

By: Maria Goodavage / Narrated By: Neil Shah

Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins

A heroine for Women’s History Month! Er, yeh, she has four legs, so what?

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

Brothers in Arms

Gillian

March 21, 2020

Nonfiction, Bio & Memoir, History, Military

The Epic Story of the 761st Tank Battalion, WWII’s Forgotten Heroes

By: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Anthony Walton / Narrated By: Richard Allen

Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins

A very proud addition to Audiobook Accomplice’s Military History!