The Forgotten Soldier Free Audiobook Download by Brad Taylor
"The Forgotten Soldier" is a sprawling, engrossing World War One story told from the perspective of two Russian soldiers. The novel centers on the protagonist, Alexei Zografov, who has been living in Paris to avoid conscription when WWI starts. After spending time with other Russians in Paris, he decides to return home after hearing about Russia's victory over Germany and Austria-Hungary. He discovers that his family is dead and his village has been destroyed by German aggression.
"The Forgotten Soldier" is written by Brad Taylor, a well-known military author who also wrote "Lone Survivor." The story tells the story of a soldier named Timmy, who has arrived in Iraq to help out with an operation. He is assigned to guard and drive around a group of engineers that are working on the project. There, he meets a girl named Keisha, who shows him how to get through his day without having too much contact with the enemy. They work together for two years without any trouble until everything starts to go downhill.
The Forgotten Soldier is a war story of the most formative, pivotal moment in American history. This novel follows Private Henry Strozier as he fights to protect his family legacy and the legacy of America itself. He embodies a soldier's spirit of patriotism, self-sacrifice and devotion while fighting in one of the bloodiest wars in human history.
Henry Strozier is a retired U.S. Army Colonel and a Vietnam veteran, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for service during the war in Vietnam. He has since become very disillusioned with the government after discovering that his fellow soldiers had been disenfranchised and forgotten by the military brass, who no longer recognized them as heroes.
It's 1945, and the war is in its final stages. A returning soldier is shot and killed by an ambush near the Rhine River, a death that will soon become shrouded in mystery as it's revealed that there were more than just two people on the recon patrol. Now, only one can tell the harrowing story of what happened that night.
The Forgotten Soldier is a powerful and moving story that is told through the eyes of a young soldier, Levi. Though Levi's life was fairly ordinary before he was drafted, his world is shattered by the ongoing war in Afghanistan. This audiobook is highly recommended for anyone who has ever lost someone they love because of war.
Published Date | 2015-12-29 |
Duration | 13 hours 2 minutes |
Author | Brad Taylor |
Narrated | Henry Strozier, Rich Orlow |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Mystery, Thriller & Horror |
Parent Category | Suspense, Action & Adventure |