Embers of War

A Masterclass in Historical Thriller Narration

Written byFredrik Logevall

Narrated byFred Sanders

Length32h15m

Release dateNovember 13, 2018

GenreHistory, Asia, Southeast Asia

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (22 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Fredrik Logevall
Narrator	Fred Sanders
Runtime	32h15m
Published	November 13, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (22 ratings)
Categories	History, Asia, Southeast Asia, Military, Wars & Conflicts, Vietnam War, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Science
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the complex origins of America's Vietnam War with 'Embers of War,' a meticulously crafted historical narrative that blends intricate diplomacy with gripping suspense. Fred Sanders' narration transforms this dense text into an engaging listen, making it accessible for history buffs and casual listeners alike. The audiobook’s unique appeal lies in its ability to seamlessly weave together multiple perspectives, offering fresh insights into Cold War politics.

Tags: Vietnam WarCold War HistoryHistorical ThrillerDiplomatic IntriguePulitzer Prize

Why Listen to Embers of War?

Expert narration by Fred Sanders brings every character and scene to life across 32h15m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Fredrik Logevall, rated 4.8 stars by 22 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

Fred Sanders delivers a performance that's both authoritative and deeply resonant, making 'Embers of War' an unmissable listening experience. His narration is so immersive that the text feels like a well-crafted novel rather than a dense historical document. The pacing is impeccable, maintaining tension even during quieter sections. However, some listeners might find the sheer volume of characters and events overwhelming initially; patience is key to fully appreciating this complex story. A must-listen for anyone fascinated by Cold War history and masterfully executed audiobooks.

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