Goodbye, Darkness

Author: William Manchester

Reader: Barrett Whitener

Format: 12 CDs (Unabridged)

This preeminent biographer-historian presents a remarkable account of his experiences as a WWII sergeant in the Pacific. From the droll and boring to the exciting and tragic, he shares what the war looked, sounded, smelled, and felt like. "Whitener's quiet manner sometimes morphs to a whisper in a delivery perfect for a warrior's memories... entertaining... an excellent history of the Pacific Campaign."—AudioFile

Item #: E9B046 ISBN: 9780786160464

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The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill, Vol. 2

Author: William Manchester

Reader: Richard Brown

Format: 29 CDs (Unabridged)

In the second part of his three-volume biography, Manchester challenges the assumption that Churchill's finest hour was as a wartime leader. During the years 1932-1940, Churchill stood almost alone against Nazi aggression. One of National Review's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Century.

Item #: E9B958 ISBN: 9781470825607

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A World Lit Only by Fire

Author: William Manchester

Reader: Barrett Whitener

Format: 10 CDs (Unabridged)

The end of the Middle Ages and the arrival of the Renaissance was a significant moment in history, dominated by great and colorful personalities. This group portrait of a century of giants – including Galileo, Magellan, Michelangelo,da Vinci, and Henry VIII – presents the extraordinary lives, tempestuous events, and intellectual ferment of this era.

Item #: E9B044 ISBN: 9780786160440

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