Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
4/5
Audiobook16 hours
Blood and Fears: How America's Bomber Boys of the 8th Air Force Saved World War II
Written by Kevin Wilson
Narrated by David Marantz
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
5/5
()
About this audiobook
Drawing on first-hand accounts from diaries and letters, this book reveals the stories of humanity and heartbreak that plagued America's bomber boys and girls.
Author
Kevin Wilson
KEVIN WILSON is Vice President of Videologies, Inc., a company that specializes in training administrative professionals in Fortune 500 companies. JENNIFER WAUSON is President of Videologies, Inc.
More audiobooks from Kevin Wilson
Nothing to See Here Tunneling to the Center of the Earth: Stories Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Baby, You're Gonna Be Mine: Stories Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5
Related to Blood and Fears
Related audiobooks
Perfect Little World: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Opioid, Indiana Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5I'll Take You There: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Shopgirl Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Love May Fail: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Here We Are Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5If I Die in a Combat Zone: Box Me Up and Ship Me Home Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Incendiary: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Labrador Pact Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5This Is Your Life, Harriet Chance Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Election Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Abstinence Teacher: A Novel Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The Good Luck of Right Now Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Kings County Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5This is Where I Leave You Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Wisdom of Sally Red Shoes: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5About Grace: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Absolute Zero Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Peace Vietnam and America October 1967 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Cold Millions: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Has Anyone Seen My Toes? Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Dead Fathers Club Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Children's Crusade: A Novel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5She's Come Undone Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Nothing Gold Can Stay Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5American Pop: A Novel Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Everyone Brave is Forgiven Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Quicksand Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5
Wars & Military For You
Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/577 Days of February: Living and Dying in Ukraine, Told by the Nation’s Own Journalists Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Only Plane in the Sky: An Oral History of September 11, 2001 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Korean War: A History Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Book of Five Rings Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5You're Stepping on My Cloak and Dagger Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Last Kingdom Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Rape of Nanking: The History and Legacy of the Notorious Massacre during the Second Sino-Japanese War Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Dirty Tricks Department: Stanley Lovell, the OSS, and the Masterminds of World War II Secret Warfare Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Diary of Anne Frank Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5On Palestine Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin - Book Summary: How U.S. Navy SEALS Lead And Win Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Invisible Generals: Rediscovering Family Legacy, and a Quest to Honor America's First Black Generals Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Kill Anything That Moves Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Watchmaker's Daughter: The True Story of World War II Heroine Corrie ten Boom Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Related podcast episodes
Generality Is the Death of the Novel: Fiction is about the specifics. 33% found this document usefulThe Filibuster - If You Don’t Know, Now You Know 0% found this document usefulJoe Rogan Dumb? ANTIFA Exposed!!! 5.3.21 0% found this document usefulSecret War, Unsung Heroes, WW2 Victory with retired Air Force Colonel Mark Vlahos 0% found this document usefulD-Day: US Airpower with WW2 Veteran Chuck Richardson 0% found this document useful#227 The Hindenburg Over New York 0% found this document usefulEncore: The WWII Home Front | Arsenal of Democracy | 1 0% found this document usefulJust Old Time Radio 95 Hop Harrigan in Photo Mission to Berlin: Old Time Radio at its Best from the Orginal Shows 0% found this document usefulJust Old Time Radio 97 Hop Harrigan in In Car With Nazi: Adventures That Come Alive Over the Radio 0% found this document usefulJust Old Time Radio 96 Hop Harrigan in Shot Down by RAF: OTR From The Rockies 0% found this document usefulFPP011 - Aircraft Carriers (part 1): With US Navy Captain Eric "Pappy" Anduze 0% found this document useful253-The Dame of Sark: A 56-year-old British noblewoman stood up to Nazi occupiers on the tiny island of Sark. 0% found this document usefulVersailles #78: OTD 21st June 1919 - Ships of State: That Sinking Feeling 0% found this document usefulThe WWII Home Front - Arsenal of Democracy | 1 0% found this document usefulFPP114 - The Battle of Midway: With retired U.S. Navy Captain Kevin "Hozer" Miller 0% found this document useful
Related articles
Kevin Wilson Is On Fire In 'Nothing To See Here' NPRArticle
Kevin Wilson Is On Fire In 'Nothing To See Here'
Nov 2, 2019
3 min readThe Precious Few The Battle Of Britain 80 Years On History RevealedArticle
The Precious Few The Battle Of Britain 80 Years On
Jun 11, 2020
8 min readWarplanes Of A Different Stripe Military HistoryArticle
Warplanes Of A Different Stripe
Jul 7, 2020
10 min readRaf Bomber Command Striking Back Aviation HistoryArticle
Raf Bomber Command Striking Back
Apr 13, 2021
by Alan Measures, Whittles Publishing Ltd., 2021, $24.95. On July 14, 1941, Winston Churchill delivered a rousing speech that included the declaration that “from now on we shall bomb Germany on an ever-increasing scale…until the Nazi regime has eithe
1 min readThose Magnificent Flying Machines Country LifeArticle
Those Magnificent Flying Machines
Sep 9, 2020
THEY were the young and the brave. In the high summer of 1940, some boys in blue uniforms, in a sky yet more blinding blue, took on a plague and defeated it. The plague was Nazism. Like Henry V’s men at Agincourt, The Few —as Churchill unforgettably
3 min readThe Mighty Eighth Over Europe History of WarArticle
The Mighty Eighth Over Europe
Jan 18, 2024
10 min readReviews Aviation HistoryArticle
Reviews
Jan 1, 2019
5 min readReviews Aviation HistoryArticle
Reviews
Jul 2, 2019
10 min readNever Panic Early Aviation HistoryArticle
Never Panic Early
Oct 11, 2022
7 min readFinal Reckoning World War IIArticle
Final Reckoning
Jul 30, 2019
10 min readBlack Programs Aviation HistoryArticle
Black Programs
Jan 23, 2024
5 min readReviews Aviation HistoryArticle
Reviews
Sep 3, 2019
6 min readThe Weird World Of Airships How It WorksArticle
The Weird World Of Airships
Apr 13, 2023
8 min readMasters Of The Air Review: It’s Hard To Resist The Pulse-quickening Action Of This Epic Second World War Story The IndependentArticle
Masters Of The Air Review: It’s Hard To Resist The Pulse-quickening Action Of This Epic Second World War Story
Jan 24, 2024
3 min readGremlins! MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military HistoryArticle
Gremlins!
Aug 6, 2019
13 min readThe Red Baron and the .303 Bullet Man MagnumArticle
The Red Baron and the .303 Bullet
Feb 17, 2020
IT WAS AN hour before noon on 21 April 1918, when a .303 Brit bullet slammed into the chest of the pilot of a red, three-winged aeroplane flying over the Somme River in France. Moments later, the world’s most feared fighter ace cras landed in a beet
5 min readThe First Crossing Of The English Channel By Air History RevealedArticle
The First Crossing Of The English Channel By Air
Dec 29, 2021
4 min read'In The Hurricane's Eye' Puts Revolutionary War Conflict The Battle Of The Chesapeake Back In Its Deserved Spotlight The Christian Science MonitorArticle
'In The Hurricane's Eye' Puts Revolutionary War Conflict The Battle Of The Chesapeake Back In Its Deserved Spotlight
Oct 17, 2018
'Hurricane' is the newest book from bestselling author of 'In the Heart of the Sea' and 'Valiant Ambition' Nathaniel Philbrick.
3 min readQ&A YOU ASK, WE ANSWER History RevealedArticle
Q&A YOU ASK, WE ANSWER
Feb 16, 2023
6 min readReviews Aviation HistoryArticle
Reviews
Jun 8, 2021
9 min read'Ready! Go!': I Jumped Out Of A Vintage WWII Plane For D-Day NPRArticle
'Ready! Go!': I Jumped Out Of A Vintage WWII Plane For D-Day
Jun 6, 2019
3 min readReviews Aviation HistoryArticle
Reviews
Apr 30, 2019
6 min readReviews Aviation HistoryArticle
Reviews
Nov 23, 2021
8 min readThose Magnificent Men The RakeArticle
Those Magnificent Men
Dec 10, 2020
7 min readRise And Decline Of A Usaf Base Aviation HistoryArticle
Rise And Decline Of A Usaf Base
Jan 25, 2022
10 min readSeeing the Balance Turn Finest HourArticle
Seeing the Balance Turn
Nov 2, 2022
11 min readPathfinders: Bombing Revolutionaries History of WarArticle
Pathfinders: Bombing Revolutionaries
Aug 5, 2021
4 min readOne Catch Aviation HistoryArticle
One Catch
Oct 11, 2022
3 min readWRECK Ommendations Wreck Diving MagazineArticle
WRECK Ommendations
Feb 22, 2016
Written by Richie Kohler with Charlie Hudson I am fortunate to be able to review many books about truly historical shipwrecks. Some are more exceptional than others. When our dear friend, Richie Kohler, presented his new book, Mystery of the Last Oly
7 min readAERIAL ASSAULT The day Fortress Europe fell Flight JournalArticle
AERIAL ASSAULT The day Fortress Europe fell
Apr 16, 2024
10 min read
Reviews for Blood and Fears
Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
5/5
2 ratings0 reviews