Strongman

Discover History’s Tyrants with Kenneth C. Davis

Written byKenneth C. Davis

Narrated byCindy Kay, Terrence Kidd, Kenneth C. Davis

Length5h12m

Release dateOctober 6, 2020

GenreChildren's Audiobooks, Biographies, Political

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (1,244 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Kenneth C. Davis
Narrator	Cindy Kay, Terrence Kidd, Kenneth C. Davis
Runtime	5h12m
Published	October 6, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (1,244 ratings)
Categories	Children's Audiobooks, Biographies, Political, Education & Learning, Social Studies, Government, History, Teen & Young Adult, History & Culture
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into the turbulent waters of political history as Kenneth C. Davis, author of the beloved Don’t Know Much About series, narrates his own compelling journey through five dictators’ reigns. With a blend of narration by Cindy Kay and Terrence Kidd, this audiobook is both enlightening and gripping. Each character’s story delves into the complexities that lead to strongman rule, making for an educational experience that is as thought-provoking as it is riveting.

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Expert narration by Cindy Kay, Terrence Kidd, Kenneth C. Davis brings every character and scene to life across 5h12m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Kenneth C. Davis’ passionate narration sets a tone of urgency and intrigue from the start. Cindy Kay and Terrence Kidd add depth with their distinct voices, bringing each dictator’s era to life in vivid detail. The pacing is brisk yet measured, ensuring that even dense historical concepts are easy to digest. However, at times, the transitions between narrators can be jarring, drawing attention away from the story. Despite this minor critique, 'Strongman' remains a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the rise and fall of authoritarian regimes.

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