A Wing and a Prayer

Name: A Wing and a Prayer
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (3 reviews)
Author: Harry H. Crosby

Daring WWII Missions in Crosby's Own Words

Written byHarry H. Crosby

Narrated byChris Monteiro

Length10h42m

Release dateMay 30, 2023

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War II

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (3 ratings)

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Author	Harry H. Crosby
Narrator	Chris Monteiro
Runtime	10h42m
Published	May 30, 2023
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War II, History, Military, Armed Forces, Air Forces, Wars & Conflicts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the heart-pounding realities of World War II air combat as narrated by Chris Monteiro with an unflinching honesty that brings Harry H. Crosby’s memoir to life. This audiobook is a gripping account of strategic bombing missions over Europe, told through the eyes of a seasoned pilot who lived each mission day-by-day. With Monteiro's clear and steady voice guiding you, you'll feel every turbulence and fear in these crucial war years.

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Expert narration by Chris Monteiro brings every character and scene to life across 10h42m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Chris Monteiro's narration is both authoritative and empathetic, lending a palpable tension to Harry H. Crosby’s firsthand account of the daring missions over Europe during World War II. The pacing is impeccable, with just enough historical context to keep listeners informed without disrupting the narrative flow. Specific moments like Crosby's first mission are delivered with such vivid detail that you can almost taste the fear and exhilaration. However, some sections feel a bit repetitive, perhaps due to the nature of bombing missions being largely similar. This audiobook is an essential listen for anyone interested in military history or personal accounts of wartime heroism.

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