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Death Squad

The Rat Bastards • Book 2

3.83 ABR Score (137 ratings)
★ 4.21 Goodreads (66) ★ 4.69 Audible (71)
6h 7m Released 2013 Historical Fiction

Why Listen?

Ray Porter's gravelly intensity turns this gritty war pulp into pure adrenaline—he makes you feel every brutal decision these unstoppable soldiers make in the jungle.

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About This Audiobook

Deep in the Pacific theater of World War II, a notorious platoon of American soldiers operates beyond the boundaries of conventional warfare. Known for their brutal effectiveness and complete disregard for military protocol, this unit thrives in the chaos of jungle combat where survival depends on cunning, violence, and an appetite for destruction that disturbs both enemies and allies. When official channels fail and desperate situations demand extreme measures, these uncontrollable fighters become the last resort for missions that regular troops cannot stomach.

Ray Porter delivers a commanding performance that captures the raw intensity and dark humor of this gritty war tale. His narration brings distinct voices to each character while maintaining the relentless pace that mirrors the platoon's frantic energy. Porter's ability to shift between moments of crude camaraderie and explosive action sequences creates an immersive audio experience that pulls listeners directly into the mud and blood of the battlefield. The production quality enhances the story's visceral impact, making this pulp military fiction particularly effective in audio format.