The Genocidal Gaze

The Forgotten Genocide’s Harrowing Truth

Written byElizabeth R. Baer

Narrated byAlice C. Schoo-Jerger

Length6h31m

Release dateOctober 9, 2018

GenreHistory, Military, Wars & Conflicts

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 3.3 (86 ratings)

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Author	Elizabeth R. Baer
Narrator	Alice C. Schoo-Jerger
Runtime	6h31m
Published	October 9, 2018
Rating	★★★★★ 3.3 / 5 (86 ratings)
Categories	History, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, Modern, 20th Century, Literature & Fiction, Literary History & Criticism, World Literature, European
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the lesser-known horrors of history with 'The Genocidal Gaze,' a compelling exploration of the first genocide of the 20th century, narrated by Alice C. Schoo-Jerger. This audiobook delves deep into the brutal German campaign against indigenous Namibians from 1904-1907. Through vivid narratives and meticulous research, Elizabeth R. Baer illuminates a dark chapter often overlooked. The narration is both authoritative and emotionally resonant, making this not just an informative listen but a deeply affecting one. With its blend of historical fact and personal accounts, 'The Genocidal Gaze' offers a profound reflection on human cruelty.

Tags: genocideNamibiahistoricalmilitarydark

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Alice C. Schoo-Jerger’s narration in 'The Genocidal Gaze' is nothing short of remarkable. Her deep, measured voice conveys both the gravity and the stark horror of the events described. The pacing is impeccable, moving seamlessly from the chilling details of genocide to the quieter moments that humanize the victims. Baer’s narrative style is unflinching but never gratuitous, ensuring listeners are fully engaged without feeling overwhelmed. However, some might find the relentless focus on violence slightly draining at times. Despite this minor critique, 'The Genocidal Gaze' stands out as a powerful and necessary examination of history.

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