The Blood Telegram

Unforgettable Narration in Nixon’s Shadow Play

Written byGary J. Bass

Narrated byDennis Heath

Length16h41m

Release dateOctober 10, 2024

GenreHistory, Asia, India

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (3 ratings)

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Author	Gary J. Bass
Narrator	Dennis Heath
Runtime	16h41m
Published	October 10, 2024
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	History, Asia, India, South Asia, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Human Rights, International Relations, Diplomacy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into Gary J. Bass's 'The Blood Telegram,' where Dennis Heath's powerful narration brings to life a tense Cold War era. This gripping historical account delves deep into Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger's covert support for Pakistan during the brutal Bangladesh genocide of 1971. The intricate political machinations and human tragedy are brought vividly to the listener’s ear, making this audiobook both an educational journey and a haunting reminder of the complexities of international relations.

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Expert narration by Dennis Heath brings every character and scene to life across 16h41m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Dennis Heath delivers a masterclass in narration that elevates Gary J. Bass's powerful storytelling. His performance is nuanced and dynamic, capturing the tension and moral ambiguity at play during Nixon and Kissinger's covert operations. The pacing is impeccable, moving seamlessly between high-level political discussions and intimate personal accounts of those caught in the violence. However, some listeners might find the dense historical details challenging to follow, requiring a certain level of engagement from the audience. Overall, 'The Blood Telegram' stands as a compelling and well-produced audiobook that any history enthusiast or fan of political thrillers should consider.

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