200,000 Miles aboard the Destroyer Cotten

Nautical Adventure with Naval Politics

Written byC. Snelling Robinson

Narrated byJames Killavey

Length14h31m

Release dateDecember 24, 2014

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.5 (69 ratings)

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Author	C. Snelling Robinson
Narrator	James Killavey
Runtime	14h31m
Published	December 24, 2014
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.5 / 5 (69 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Military, Armed Forces, Naval Forces, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, Military Science
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Embark on a gripping journey through World War II as C. Snelling Robinson narrates his experiences aboard the destroyer USS Cotten. This audiobook blends personal adventure with political intrigue, offering listeners an intimate look at life and leadership in the U.S. Navy during one of its most tumultuous periods. The narration by James Killavey is both clear and engaging, providing a vivid backdrop to Robinson’s storytelling. What sets this audiobook apart is its unique blend of combat tales and diplomatic challenges, making it essential listening for history buffs and audiobook enthusiasts alike.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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James Killavey delivers an impeccable performance as he brings C. Snelling Robinson's story to life with a mix of enthusiasm and restraint. His narration perfectly captures the youthful energy of a naval officer amidst the chaos of World War II, enhancing the listener’s experience. The pacing is well-structured, seamlessly transitioning between tense combat scenarios and intricate political negotiations. One minor critique is that some technical aspects of ship operations could benefit from clearer explanations to aid understanding for less maritime-savvy listeners. Despite this, 200,000 Miles aboard the Destroyer Cotten remains a compelling narrative, offering valuable insights into a significant chapter of American military history.

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