Sons and Soldiers

Hidden Heroes: The Untold Story of Ritchie Boys

Written byBruce Henderson

Narrated byBrett Barry

Length13h18m

Release dateJuly 25, 2017

GenreHistory, Military, Armed Forces

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (4,801 ratings)

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Author	Bruce Henderson
Narrator	Brett Barry
Runtime	13h18m
Published	July 25, 2017
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (4,801 ratings)
Categories	History, Military, Armed Forces, Special & Elite Forces, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, Religion & Spirituality, Judaism
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the lesser-known saga of young German Jews who fought back against tyranny with courage and ingenuity in ‘Sons and Soldiers’. Narrator Brett Barry brings to life this poignant tale, weaving together historical detail and personal stories. This audiobook is a gripping exploration of loyalty, identity, and heroism that transcends traditional military narratives.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Brett Barry’s narration in 'Sons and Soldiers' is nothing short of captivating. His ability to shift between the voices of the Ritchie Boys imbues each character with life, making their bravery feel almost tangible. The pacing is well-judged, maintaining a balance between the broader historical context and the intimate personal stories that bring these soldiers’ struggles home. While the narrative does occasionally slow down as it delves into complex geopolitical issues, Barry’s delivery ensures listeners remain engaged until the very end. This audiobook isn’t just about war; it's about the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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