Duel Under the Stars

WWII Ace’s Ruthless Rise: A Gripping Audiobook

Written byWilhelm Johnen

Narrated bySteven Crossley

Length7h20m

Release dateMay 19, 2018

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War II

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (22 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Wilhelm Johnen
Narrator	Steven Crossley
Runtime	7h20m
Published	May 19, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (22 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War II, History, Military, Armed Forces, Air Forces, Wars & Conflicts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the intense world of World War II aerial combat through Wilhelm Johnen's personal account, narrated with edge-of-your-seat intensity by Steven Crossley. This audiobook offers a rare glimpse into the psychological and physical tolls of dogfighting, spanning from the early days to the height of air battles over Europe. Crossley's passionate delivery brings Johnen’s experiences vividly to life, making this a compelling listen for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Tags: WWIICombat NarrativesAircraft HistoryMilitary MemoirsSteven Crossley

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Expert narration by Steven Crossley brings every character and scene to life across 7h20m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Steven Crossley's narration is nothing short of spectacular; his deep, resonant voice perfectly captures the gravity and raw emotion of Johnen’s stories. The pacing is impeccable, mirroring the quicksilver changes in battle dynamics with ease. However, at times, the relentless nature of the narrative can feel overwhelming, leaving listeners breathless. Despite this, the audiobook remains an unmissable addition to any WWII or aviation aficionado's collection. It’s a powerful exploration of one man’s journey from rookie pilot to seasoned fighter ace under the relentless skies of World War II.

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