The Witness House

Nazi War Crimes Through an Unlikely Lens

Written byChristiane Kohl

Narrated byKathleen Godwin

Length7h03m

Release dateMarch 19, 2014

GenreHistory, Europe, Germany

Languageenglish

★★★☆★ 3.6 (1 ratings)

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Author	Christiane Kohl
Narrator	Kathleen Godwin
Runtime	7h03m
Published	March 19, 2014
Rating	★★★☆★ 3.6 / 5 (1 ratings)
Categories	History, Europe, Germany, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World War II, World, Modern, 20th Century, Politics & Social Sciences, Law
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into the post-war era of Nuremberg with ‘The Witness House,’ where history is told through the eyes of a young witness. This audiobook offers a gripping narrative that intertwines personal stories with historical facts, making complex events relatable. Kathleen Godwin’s narration brings depth to each character, ensuring every listener is fully engaged throughout its 7-hour runtime.

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Editor's Review ★★★☆★

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Kathleen Godwin’s performance in ‘The Witness House’ is nothing short of stellar. Her ability to seamlessly switch between the voices of historical figures and everyday witnesses adds a layer of authenticity that enhances the overall experience. The pacing is well-balanced, making for an easy listen despite the heavy subject matter. However, some sections might feel slightly rushed, especially during complex legal discussions. Despite this minor critique, ‘The Witness House’ remains a compelling exploration of history through personal accounts and offers valuable insights into one of the darkest periods in human history.

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