Der Untergang

Name: Der Untergang
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Rating: 5 (22 reviews)
Author: Joachim Fest

Nazi Germany’s Collapse in Unforgettable Detail

Written byJoachim Fest

Narrated byOliver Dupont

Length5h11m

Release dateMay 13, 2025

GenreHistory, Europe, Germany

LanguageGerman

★★★★★ 5.0 (22 ratings)

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Author	Joachim Fest
Narrator	Oliver Dupont
Runtime	5h11m
Published	May 13, 2025
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (22 ratings)
Categories	History, Europe, Germany, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the harrowing final days of Nazi Germany with Joachim Fest's 'Der Untergang,' masterfully narrated by Oliver Dupont. This 5-hour journey through history captures the chaos and tragedy that defined Europe's darkest chapter, offering a visceral experience of betrayal, fear, and despair. Fest’s incisive analysis combines with Dupont's somber yet compelling voice to bring this pivotal moment in world history to life.

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Expert narration by Oliver Dupont brings every character and scene to life across 5h11m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Oliver Dupont delivers a performance that is both measured and emotionally charged, perfectly mirroring the weight of history as Fest recounts the events leading up to Hitler's suicide. The audiobook’s pacing is deliberate, allowing listeners ample time to absorb the gravity of each passing day. Specific moments, such as the last days in Berlin, are particularly gripping, thanks to Dupont's nuanced delivery. However, some might find the relentless focus on despair slightly draining. Despite this minor critique, 'Der Untergang' stands as a powerful testament to one of history’s most pivotal and tragic periods.

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