Waging a Good War

Military Strategy Meets Civil Rights: A Unique Audiobook

Written byThomas E. Ricks

Narrated byJD Jackson

Length14h09m

Release dateOctober 4, 2022

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (3 ratings)

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Author	Thomas E. Ricks
Narrator	JD Jackson
Runtime	14h09m
Published	October 4, 2022
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Military, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Civil Rights & Liberties
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the lesser-known aspects of the civil rights movement with 'Waging a Good War' by Thomas E. Ricks, narrated by the talented JD Jackson. This audiobook offers a fresh perspective by exploring how military strategy was employed in nonviolent resistance efforts, providing valuable insights for activists and strategists alike. Ricks’ engaging narrative weaves history seamlessly into contemporary issues, making it accessible and thought-provoking.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

AudioBook Atlas

JD Jackson’s narration is both authoritative and approachable, bringing Thomas E. Ricks' insightful analysis to life. The pacing is just right, balancing detailed historical information with practical applications for modern-day activism. One minor critique is that the narrative could benefit from a bit more emphasis on personal stories of those involved in the movement, which might enhance listener engagement. Despite this, 'Waging a Good War' stands out as an indispensable resource for anyone interested in understanding the strategic elements behind nonviolent resistance.

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