Parachute to Berlin

Survival on the Berlin Frontlines

Written byLowell Bennett

Narrated byDavid de Vries

Length8h43m

Release dateJune 13, 2023

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Military & War, World War II

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (799 ratings)

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Author	Lowell Bennett
Narrator	David de Vries
Runtime	8h43m
Published	June 13, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (799 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

‘Parachute to Berlin’ is a gripping, unflinching memoir that transports listeners directly into the chaos of World War II’s European theater through Lowell Bennett's harrowing experiences as a captured journalist. David de Vries' narration is both authoritative and emotive, making every word resonate with authenticity and intensity. This audiobook isn't just a recounting; it's a visceral journey that will leave you on edge until the very last moment.

Tags: WWIIPrisoner of WarSurvivalJournalismHistorical Narration

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Lowell Bennett's 'Parachute to Berlin' is more than just an account of survival; it's a harrowing tale of resilience in the face of unimaginable adversity. David de Vries’ narration is nothing short of phenomenal, his voice perfectly calibrated to bring Bennett’s vivid memories to life. The pacing is impeccable, moving seamlessly from tense moments of desperation to quieter reflections on human endurance. However, at times, the narrative could benefit from more direct emotional catharsis, as listeners might desire a deeper exploration of Bennett's psychological state during captivity. Nonetheless, this audiobook stands out for its unflinching portrayal and expert narration.

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