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Vaccines and Bayonets
- Fighting Smallpox in Africa Amid Tribalism, Terror and the Cold War
- De: Bee Bloeser
- Narrado por: Claudia Dunn
- Duración: 9 h y 46 m
- Versión completa
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General5 out of 5 stars 4
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Narración:5 out of 5 stars 4
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Historia5 out of 5 stars 4
Step into the heart of a turbulent era with a gripping historical memoir that chronicles one woman’s extraordinary journey in Africa. In this vivid recounting—which one Pulitzer nominee says, “reads like a political thriller, women’s history, and African adventure rolled into one,”—Bee Bloeser unveils the raw reality of her family’s part in the mission to eradicate smallpox, revealing triumphs and trials faced along the way.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Thought Provoking with Emotive Narration
- De Stephen en 01-18-25
- Vaccines and Bayonets
- Fighting Smallpox in Africa Amid Tribalism, Terror and the Cold War
- De: Bee Bloeser
- Narrado por: Claudia Dunn
Thought Provoking with Emotive Narration
Revisado: 01-18-25
This audiobook transported me on a profound journey that transcended its narrative, prompting introspection and self-reflection. The true story, which sounds more like a fictional Wild West tale, shares selfless and vulnerable perspectives that encourage listeners to examine their own worldview, interpersonal relationships, and future interactions.
The narrator's emotive delivery and retelling of the story are so poignant that it feels like a third-party account, making it easy to forget that the audiobook is written from the personal perspective of the historic figure's partner, who played a pivotal role in the smallpox eradication efforts.
Ultimately, this audiobook serves as a poignant reminder that initiatives that improve the lives of many often require selfless sacrifices that go unnoticed.
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