Death March Escape

Survival Against All Odds: Dave Hersch's Harrowing Journey

Written byJack J. Hersch

Narrated byChris Ingam

Length9h17m

Release dateJune 5, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, Military & War

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (157 ratings)

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Author	Jack J. Hersch
Narrator	Chris Ingam
Runtime	9h17m
Published	June 5, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (157 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Historical, Military & War, World War II, History, Military, Wars & Conflicts, Modern, 20th Century, Travel & Tourism, Travel Writing & Commentary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the heart-stopping saga of 18-year-old Dave Hersch as he endures unimaginable horrors in Mauthausen Concentration Camp during World War II. 'Death March Escape' is a gripping tale that not only delves into the darkest depths of human cruelty but also celebrates indomitable will and resilience. Chris Ingam’s powerful narration brings Dave's harrowing journey to life, making every moment vividly real. This audiobook is more than just history; it’s a compelling narrative that demands your full attention from start to finish.

Tags: Survival StoryHistorical AudiobookTrue AccountsWWII ExperienceNarrative Non-Fiction

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Expert narration by Chris Ingam brings every character and scene to life across 9h17m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Jack J. Hersch, rated 4.7 stars by 157 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Chris Ingam’s performance in 'Death March Escape' is nothing short of outstanding. His deep and resonant voice perfectly captures the gravity of Dave Hersch's experiences, making the listener feel every moment of despair and hope. The pacing is impeccable, maintaining a relentless rhythm that keeps you engaged throughout the 9 hours and 17 minutes. What sets this audiobook apart are the intimate details Ingam infuses into the narrative, painting vivid portraits of the camp's brutality and the resilience of those who survived it. However, some scenes could have been trimmed to maintain a more consistent flow without sacrificing the impact. Overall, 'Death March Escape' is an essential listen for anyone seeking a deeply moving and historically significant audiobook.

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