Until the Last Gun Is Silent

Discover the Untold Story of Black Patriots in Vietnam

Written byMatthew F. Delmont

Narrated byLeon Nixon

Length8h32m

Release dateJanuary 27, 2026

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (164 ratings)

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Author	Matthew F. Delmont
Narrator	Leon Nixon
Runtime	8h32m
Published	January 27, 2026
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (164 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Military, Wars & Conflicts, Vietnam War
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the groundbreaking narrative of 'Until the Last Gun Is Silent,' where historian Matthew F. Delmont unravels the often-overlooked contributions of Black soldiers and activists during the Vietnam War. This meticulously researched audiobook delves deep into the complexities of race, resistance, and democracy in America's history. Narrated by Leon Nixon with a dynamic and emotive delivery, this 8-hour journey through pivotal moments is both enlightening and emotionally engaging. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the lesser-known chapters of American activism, Delmont’s expert storytelling makes 'Until the Last Gun Is Silent' an essential listen.

Tags: historyVietnam WaractivismBlack experiencenarrative nonfiction

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Leon Nixon's narration truly elevates Matthew F. Delmont's insightful narrative. His deep, resonant voice captures the gravity and poignancy of each moment, making the complex history come alive. The pacing is impeccable; Delmont weaves together personal accounts, political context, and historical events with a seamless flow that keeps you riveted from start to finish. However, some listeners might find the sheer volume of information overwhelming without occasional pauses for reflection. Nonetheless, 'Until the Last Gun Is Silent' remains a compelling audiobook that challenges conventional narratives and offers fresh perspectives on American history.

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