Accessory to War

Tyson’s Starry Sky of Military Strategy

Written byNeil deGrasse Tyson

Narrated byCourtney B. Vance

Length18h38m

Release dateSeptember 11, 2018

GenreHistory, Military, Politics & Social Sciences

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (2 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Neil deGrasse Tyson
Narrator	Courtney B. Vance
Runtime	18h38m
Published	September 11, 2018
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (2 ratings)
Categories	History, Military, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Public Policy, Science & Technology, Science & Engineering, Science, Astronomy & Space Science, Astronomy, Physics
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the celestial corridors where astrophysics meets military strategy in Neil deGrasse Tyson's Accessory to War. This gripping exploration unveils the hidden links between the heavens and earth, as Tyson delves into centuries-old alliances between scientists and warriors. Narrated with gravitas by Courtney B. Vance, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the historical interplay of science and warfare, offering both profound insights and a compelling narrative.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Courtney B. Vance’s performance as Tyson's guide through history adds an authoritative yet approachable tone to this intricate exploration. His narration ensures that even complex scientific concepts are easily digestible. The audiobook is peppered with fascinating anecdotes that illustrate the deep roots of technological advancements in warfare, making it a captivating listen. However, some sections feel slightly dry and could benefit from more dynamic pacing. Overall, Accessory to War offers a nuanced perspective on history's most pivotal relationships and stands out for its unique blend of science and politics.

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