Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
5/5
Audiobook30 minutes
The Tuskegee Airmen: Freedom Flyers of World War II
Written by Brynn Baker
Narrated by Various Narrators
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
4/5
()
About this audiobook
The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African-American military pilots in the United States armed forces. Flying bombers and fighters, they completed over 1500 combat missions in World War II. Infographics, sidebars, and fact boxes bring the experiences of these brave military men to life.
More audiobooks from Brynn Baker
Life in America: Comparing Immigrant Experiences Buffalo Soldiers: Heroes of the American West Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Roosevelt's Rough Riders: Fearless Cavalry of the Spanish-American War Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsNavajo Code Talkers: Secret American Indian Heroes of World War II Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Related to The Tuskegee Airmen
Related audiobooks
The Tuskegee Airmen Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Spitfire Ace: Flying The Battle of Britain Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsAll Blood Runs Red: The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5When Tigers Ruled the Sky: The Flying Tigers: American Outlaw Pilots over China in World War II Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Bass Reeves: The Life and Legacy of the Wild West’s First Black Deputy Marshal Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, Korea, and Vietnam Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Thunder at the Gates: The Black Civil War Regiments that Redeemed America Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Hero of the Pacific: The Life of Marine Legend John Basilone Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Finish Forty and Home: The Untold World War II Story of B-24s in the Pacific Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Price of Valor: The Life of Audie Murphy, America's Most Decorated Hero of World War II Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Why Marines Fight Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Be Free or Die: The Amazing Story of Robert Smalls' Escape from Slavery to Union Hero Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Fallen Angels Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I Will Hold: The Story of USMC Legend Clifton B. Cates From Belleau Wood to Victory in the Great War Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Black Gun, Silver Star: The Life and Legend of Frontier Marshal Bass Reeves Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5In Harm's Way: JFK, World War II, and the Heroic Rescue of PT 19 Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5SAS Ghost Patrol: The Ultra-Secret Unit That Posed as Nazi Stormtroopers Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5No One Left Behind: The Lt. Comdr. Michael Scott Speicher Story Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5General George Washington: A Military Life Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Lincoln's Last Speech: Wartime Reconstruction and the Crisis of Reunion Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Sunrise Over Fallujah Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshal Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5My Brother, Muhammad Ali: The Definitive Biography Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Carrier War Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSummary of Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission by Hamptom Sides Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Indestructible: The Unforgettable Memoir of a Marine Hero at the Battle of Iwo Jima Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Four-Four-Two Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The African Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Untold Story of Shields Green: The Life and Death of a Harper's Ferry Raider Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Children's Historical For You
These Happy Golden Years Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Anne of Green Gables Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Long Winter Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Story of Civilization: Volume 1, the Ancient World Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Making Bombs for Hitler: A Novel Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Allies Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Ground Zero Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5By the Shores of Silver Lake Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Little House in the Big Woods Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The Lost Heir (The Gryphon Chronicles, Book 1) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5How Do You Live? Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Little House on the Prairie Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Refugee Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5On the Banks of Plum Creek Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Little Town on the Prairie Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5One False Note (The 39 Clues, Book 2) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Mark of the Thief (Mark of the Thief, Book 1) Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived #1) Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Iceberg Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Inside Out & Back Again Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5The First Four Years Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Secret Countess Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Hitler's Last Days: The Death of the Nazi Regime and the World's Most Notorious Dictator Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Resistance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Night Divided Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Devil's Arithmetic Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Related podcast episodes
10: Dueling, Life Sucks at Valley Forge, von Steuben's Cool & the Battle of Monmouth 0% found this document usefulThe Candidates: Donald Trump’s Promises 0% found this document usefulKorean War #21: In Support Of My Thesis: In Support Of My Thesis 0% found this document useful#117: The Monster of Italy And His Sick “Trophies” (Serial Killer) 0% found this document usefulYellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 | Outbreak | 1 0% found this document usefulMIGHTY 8TH - THE ROAD TO POINTBLANK (Part 1) 0% found this document usefulTuskegee Airmen: A WW2 Pilot's Story 0% found this document usefulEpisode 28 - Red Tails and Blue Skies: Tuskegee Today 0% found this document usefulMiracle on the Hudson (Captain Sully) 0% found this document usefulFPP128 - Bomber Flight Test: With retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Addison Thompson 0% found this document usefulFPP050 - F-8 Crusader: With retired US Navy Commander Jerry "Turkey" Tucker 0% found this document usefulTHE FLYING TIGERS OF WWII (PT 1): 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries 0% found this document usefulTHE FLYING TIGERS OF WWII (PT 1): 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries 0% found this document usefulTHE FLYING TIGERS (PT 2): 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries 0% found this document usefulTHE FLYING TIGERS (PT 2): 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries 0% found this document useful
Related articles
The Enslaved Man Who Escaped George Washington—Twice Literary HubArticle
The Enslaved Man Who Escaped George Washington—Twice
Oct 24, 2017
2 min readTuskegee Airman Jacket History of WarArticle
Tuskegee Airman Jacket
May 11, 2023
1 min readAir Force Special Ops Squadrons VietnamArticle
Air Force Special Ops Squadrons
Oct 26, 2021
1 min readTuskegee Airmen Honored on Final ATB Quarter Numismatic NewsArticle
Tuskegee Airmen Honored on Final ATB Quarter
Feb 19, 2021
2 min read“The Sea Shall Not Have Them” History of WarArticle
“The Sea Shall Not Have Them”
Nov 1, 2018
1 min readAir Force Museum Receives Tuskegee Trainer Aviation HistoryArticle
Air Force Museum Receives Tuskegee Trainer
Oct 24, 2023
1 min readFighting The War In The Air World War IIArticle
Fighting The War In The Air
Aug 22, 2023
1 min readTuskegee Airmen Remembered In Metal Military TraderArticle
Tuskegee Airmen Remembered In Metal
Mar 31, 2023
5 min readBritish Researchers Find Jones’ Bonhomme Richard Military HistoryArticle
British Researchers Find Jones’ Bonhomme Richard
Mar 5, 2019
7 min readCurtiss P-40 warhawk History of WarArticle
Curtiss P-40 warhawk
Jun 11, 2020
3 min readThe American Air Museum at IWM Duxford awarded Grade II* listed status Family Tree UKArticle
The American Air Museum at IWM Duxford awarded Grade II* listed status
Jan 8, 2021
1 min readGearing Up for Civil Rights Numismatic NewsArticle
Gearing Up for Civil Rights
Feb 10, 2023
5 min readDispatches Military HistoryArticle
Dispatches
Oct 24, 2023
7 min readMedia Digest VietnamArticle
Media Digest
Apr 2, 2019
7 min readU.s. And China Celebrate The Flying Tigers World War IIArticle
U.s. And China Celebrate The Flying Tigers
Mar 1, 2022
1 min readIn The Ranks History of WarArticle
In The Ranks
Jan 22, 2018
2 min readNews Military HistoryArticle
News
Feb 25, 2020
7 min readUss Arizona 1918 Military TraderArticle
Uss Arizona 1918
Dec 3, 2021
1 min readDavid Mccampbell Aviation HistoryArticle
David Mccampbell
Dec 22, 2020
Volumes have been devoted to American World War II ace of aces Dick Bong, Marine Corps top gun Joe Foss and other aces. But David McCampbell is the first full-length biography of America’s leading naval ace. There was far more to McCampbell than aced
1 min readHomefront News Military TraderArticle
Homefront News
Sep 2, 2022
6 min readThis Week In History You South AfricaArticle
This Week In History
Dec 4, 2020
1 min readLast Air Battles Of World War II Aviation HistoryArticle
Last Air Battles Of World War II
Sep 1, 2020
10 min readChurchill as Honorary Air Commodore Finest HourArticle
Churchill as Honorary Air Commodore
Aug 2, 2019
3 min readAlaskan Miracle Bird Flight JournalArticle
Alaskan Miracle Bird
Aug 9, 2022
2 min readIn The Ranks History of WarArticle
In The Ranks
Oct 30, 2017
2 min readSouth Pacific warrior Flight JournalArticle
South Pacific warrior
Nov 17, 2020
6 min readVenerable Jefferson Barracks Wild WestArticle
Venerable Jefferson Barracks
Sep 25, 2018
6 min readMiracle Man World War IIArticle
Miracle Man
May 11, 2021
12 min readLasting Memories And Friendship Beijing ReviewArticle
Lasting Memories And Friendship
Oct 6, 2022
In March this year, 70-year-old Eve Coulson made the 4,700-km journey from New Jersey to California to visit her 109-year-old Chinese-born “uncle” Moon Fun Chin. As far as she knows, Chin is one of the few surviving pilots in the U.S. who flew “the H
7 min readD-day’s Unsung Heroes Aviation HistoryArticle
D-day’s Unsung Heroes
Apr 30, 2019
10 min read
Reviews for The Tuskegee Airmen
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
4/5
2 ratings0 reviews