Goering

The Dark Side of the Luftwaffe: Goering's Reign Revealed

Written byRoger Manvell

Narrated byJoe Barrett

Length14h55m

Release dateMay 19, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War II

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.3 (147 ratings)

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Author	Roger Manvell
Narrator	Joe Barrett
Runtime	14h55m
Published	May 19, 2020
Rating	★★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (147 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War II, Politics & Activism, Politicians, History, Europe, Germany, Military, Wars & Conflicts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the complex, often contradictory life of Hermann Göring in Roger Manvell’s meticulously researched biography. This audiobook isn’t just a tale of war; it’s a gripping exploration of ambition and betrayal. Joe Barrett’s narration is both authoritative and chilling, perfectly capturing Göring's dual persona as Hitler's trusted right-hand man and his private, self-destructive nature. The narrative delves into Göring’s early days with the Luftwaffe to his eventual downfall, painting a vivid picture through firsthand testimonies and historical documents.

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Expert narration by Joe Barrett brings every character and scene to life across 14h55m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Joe Barrett’s narration is nothing short of excellent, bringing depth and nuance to Göring's character. His voice conveys both the charisma and the cold calculating nature that defined Göring throughout his life. The pacing is brisk, never letting up as it races through Göring’s rise and fall. However, some sections could have benefited from a bit more thematic analysis to give listeners context beyond the surface-level drama. Overall, this audiobook stands out for its compelling storytelling and authoritative narration, making it essential listening for anyone interested in WWII history or complex characters.

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