Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
J. Walker McSpadden
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These 12 stories give a personal portrait of twelve famous soldiers from the past two centuries. Each story explores the early life of the soldier —to trace his career up from boyhood through the formative years. Such data serves to explain the great soldier of later years. Summary compiled from the preface of the book. (Summary by philchenevert) (6 hr 6 min)
Chapters
00 - Preface | 2:56 | Read by Maria Therese |
01 - Washington, part 1 | 13:26 | Read by Stephanie Lee |
02 - Washington, part 2 | 15:59 | Read by Stephanie Lee |
03 - Grant, part 1 | 19:53 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
04 - Grant, part 2 | 19:13 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
05 - Lee, part 1 | 20:31 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
06 - Lee, part 2 | 18:14 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
07 - Napoleon, part 1 | 15:28 | Read by Stephanie Lee |
08 - Napoleon, part 2 | 14:12 | Read by Stephanie Lee |
09 - Wellington, part 1 | 15:00 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
10 - Wellington, part 2 | 17:39 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
11 - Gordon, part 1 | 17:45 | Read by hearhis |
12 - Gordon, part 2 | 17:45 | Read by hearhis |
13 - Roberts, part 1 | 11:53 | Read by Shiromi |
14 - Roberts, part 2 | 13:07 | Read by Shiromi |
15 - Kitchener, part 1 | 16:01 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
16 - Kitchener, part 2 | 18:19 | Read by Richard Kilmer (1942 - 2022) |
17 - Haig, part 1 | 10:22 | Read by Stephanie Lee |
18 - Haig, part 2 | 11:53 | Read by Stephanie Lee |
19 - Joffre, part 1 | 11:28 | Read by Adam Tomkins |
20 - Joffre, part 2 | 11:51 | Read by Adam Tomkins |
21 - Foch, part 1 | 10:33 | Read by Becky Cook |
22 - Foch, part 2 | 12:32 | Read by Becky Cook |
23 - Pershing, part 1 | 13:36 | Read by Kancamagus |
24 - Pershing, part 2 | 16:46 | Read by Kancamagus |
Reviews
great book. good reading.
dqgaddis
Great listen. Helped pass the time on a long drive.
All Heroic
shavon
It's so refreshing to hear stories of this caliber. Thank you
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Anderly