Landing on the Edge of Eternity by Robert Kershaw

Landing on the Edge of Eternity

D-Day's Unsung Heroes: A Tense, True Story

Written byRobert Kershaw
Narrated byRoger Clark
Length14h21m
Release dateApril 16, 2019
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (170 ratings)

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AuthorRobert Kershaw
NarratorRoger Clark
Runtime14h21m
PublishedApril 16, 2019
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (170 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Americas, United States, Europe, Germany, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Landing on the Edge of Eternity delves into the harrowing tale of Company A from the US 116th Regiment, whose brave but doomed mission set the stage for Omaha Beach's survival. Narrated by Roger Clark with a gritty authenticity, this audiobook transcends historical facts to deliver an immersive and gripping experience that explores heroism in the face of overwhelming odds. Kershaw’s meticulous research and Clark’s nuanced delivery make every minute count as you navigate the chaos and sacrifice of D-Day.

Tags: D-DayOmaha BeachHistoryWar StoriesHeroism

Why Listen to Landing on the Edge of Eternity?

  • Expert narration by Roger Clark brings every character and scene to life across 14h21m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Robert Kershaw, rated 4.8 stars by 170 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Roger Clark's narration is nothing short of captivating, bringing a raw emotion to the narrative that lingers long after the audiobook ends. His deep baritone conveys both the terror and tenacity of the soldiers, creating an almost visceral connection with their plight. Kershaw’s choice to focus on the engineers in the second wave provides a unique perspective, highlighting the often-overlooked heroes who fought against all odds. However, at times the narrative can feel overly detailed, which might overwhelm some listeners. Despite this minor critique, Landing on the Edge of Eternity is an essential listen for anyone interested in D-Day and its lasting impact.

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