Dead Reckoning by Dick Lehr

Dead Reckoning

Targeted Revenge: Yamamoto’s Downfall in WWII

Written byDick Lehr
Narrated byWill Damron
Length12h55m
Release dateJune 9, 2020
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (6 ratings)

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AuthorDick Lehr
NarratorWill Damron
Runtime12h55m
PublishedJune 9, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (6 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, History, Military, Armed Forces, Air Forces, Naval Forces, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Intelligence & Espionage, Political Science, Philosophy
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

‘Dead Reckoning’ dives into the intense drama of Operation Vengeance, where U.S. pilots hunted down Japan’s legendary admiral, Isoroku Yamamoto. Dick Lehr’s vivid narrative weaves historical facts with personal stories to create a gripping account. Will Damron's narration brings this intense tale to life, making every chapter compelling and immersive. The audiobook’s meticulous pacing and dynamic production enhance the storytelling, ensuring listeners are fully engaged throughout its 12-hour duration.

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  • Expert narration by Will Damron brings every character and scene to life across 12h55m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Dick Lehr, rated 4.7 stars by 6 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Will Damron's performance is nothing short of exceptional; his tone and cadence perfectly match the gravity of the historical events described. 'Dead Reckoning' is not just a recitation but an enthralling journey through World War II. The narration vividly brings to life the tension and drama surrounding Yamamoto’s final mission, making listeners feel like they are part of the events unfolding. However, there's one area where the audiobook could be improved: some sections feel overly narrated with little dialogue from historical figures, which might distract or slow down the momentum for those expecting more direct quotes. Overall, this is a must-listen for history buffs and anyone intrigued by the intricacies of military strategy during WWII.

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