Save My Children by Leon Kleiner

Save My Children

Survival, Betrayal, and Redemption in WWII

Written byLeon Kleiner
Narrated byDavid Colacci
Length8h07m
Release dateJuly 19, 2022
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.8 (29 ratings)

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AuthorLeon Kleiner
NarratorDavid Colacci
Runtime8h07m
PublishedJuly 19, 2022
Rating★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (29 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Historical, History, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, Modern, 20th Century
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

‘Save My Children’ by Leon Kleiner is a gripping, personal account of life during World War II as seen through the eyes of an eleven-year-old boy named Jakob. Narrated by David Colacci with precision and emotion, this audiobook transcends the typical historical narrative to offer intimate insights into family dynamics and human resilience under unimaginable circumstances. The story unfolds in a dense web of deceit, where even those who seem least likely to help become pivotal figures in moments of crisis. The narration is both powerful and tender, allowing listeners to deeply connect with Jakob’s journey.

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  • Expert narration by David Colacci brings every character and scene to life across 8h07m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Leon Kleiner, rated 4.8 stars by 29 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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David Colacci delivers an outstanding performance that perfectly captures the emotional range of ‘Save My Children’. His nuanced voice brings depth to each character, making it easy to follow the complex narrative while feeling deeply invested in Jakob's survival. The pacing is well-balanced, maintaining tension without overwhelming the listener. While the story’s tragic elements might be too intense for some, the heartwarming moments of human kindness amidst cruelty are particularly poignant and memorable. The production quality is top-notch, with minimal background noise ensuring clarity throughout. Despite occasional pauses in dialogue that could feel like filler, the audiobook remains a compelling read, offering listeners a powerful and moving experience.

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