The Raid by Benjamin F. Schemmer

The Raid

High-Stakes History Told with Powerhouse Narration

Narrated byDick Rodstein
Length2h06m
Release dateFebruary 20, 2012
Languageenglish
★★★★ 4.3 (2 ratings)

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AuthorBenjamin F. Schemmer
NarratorDick Rodstein
Runtime2h06m
PublishedFebruary 20, 2012
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (2 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Americas, United States, Asia, Southeast Asia, Military, Wars & Conflicts, Vietnam War
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the intense tale of a failed rescue mission during the Vietnam War in ‘The Raid’ by Benjamin F. Schemmer, narrated by Dick Rodstein. This gripping historical audiobook brings to life the chaos and tension of the operation through vivid storytelling and precise pacing. Each chapter unfolds with dramatic detail, making you feel as though you’re witnessing history unfold in real time. Rodstein’s powerful voice commands attention, bringing a sense of urgency and emotion to every word.

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Why Listen to The Raid?

  • Expert narration by Dick Rodstein brings every character and scene to life across 2h06m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Benjamin F. Schemmer, rated 4.3 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Dick Rodstein's narration is nothing short of electrifying in ‘The Raid.’ His performance captures the heart-pounding tension of the mission with an almost palpable intensity that makes for a compelling listening experience. The pacing is perfect—a brisk, no-nonsense approach that mirrors the urgency of the operation itself. While the story’s ultimate failure may feel anticlimactic, Rodstein ensures that listeners remain engaged until the very end. The production quality is top-notch, with clear sound and well-paced editing. One minor critique is that some historical context could have been provided to better understand the full scope of the mission's impact. Nevertheless, this audiobook stands out as a vivid portrayal of high-stakes military operations.

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