The Vietnam Air War

Pilot's Perspective: America’s Sky War in Vietnam

Written byColonel Dennis M. "Mike" Ridnouer

Narrated byJohn Pruden

Length13h11m

Release dateMarch 12, 2019

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Military & War, Vietnam War

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (3 ratings)

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Author	Colonel Dennis M. "Mike" Ridnouer
Narrator	John Pruden
Runtime	13h11m
Published	March 12, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Military & War, Vietnam War, History, Military, Wars & Conflicts
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the air war over Southeast Asia through 72 personal, often harrowing stories from American servicemen. Narrated by John Pruden with a deep, resonant voice that infuses each tale with drama and emotion. This audiobook offers an intimate look at one of history’s most complex conflicts, providing listeners with a vivid understanding of the risks and realities faced by those who fought in the skies above Vietnam.

Tags: Vietnam WarMilitary HistoryAerial CombatPersonal AccountsHistorical Narratives

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Expert narration by John Pruden brings every character and scene to life across 13h11m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Colonel Dennis M. "Mike" Ridnouer, rated 4.7 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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John Pruden's narration is nothing short of superb, bringing each story to life with a deep, authoritative voice that conveys both the courage and the fear of these brave pilots. The collection’s structure—72 individual stories—is masterfully paced, allowing listeners to become deeply invested in each narrative before moving on to the next. While some stories are incredibly detailed and can feel overwhelming, Pruden's skill ensures that they remain engaging throughout. One minor critique: at times, the sheer volume of names and aircraft models might be a bit daunting for newcomers to the subject. Nonetheless, this audiobook is an essential listen for anyone interested in military history or the Vietnam War from a unique perspective.

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