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Mawson
- And the Ice Men of the Heroic Age - Scott, Shackelton and Amundsen
- By: Peter FitzSimons
- Narrated by: Paul English
- Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
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Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, was Australia’s greatest Antarctic explorer.
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The Ice Men
- By Vivien on 29-04-2018
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Mawson
- And the Ice Men of the Heroic Age - Scott, Shackelton and Amundsen
- Narrated by: Paul English
- Length: 23 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 03-02-2012
- Language: English
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Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, was Australia’s greatest Antarctic explorer.
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The Worst Journey in the World
- By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
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This gripping story of courage and achievement is the account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard....
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Superb narration. Wonderful presentation.
- By Lauren Wilson on 21-02-2021
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The Worst Journey in the World
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 29-04-2004
- Language: English
- This gripping story of courage and achievement is the account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard....
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The Hard Way Home
- Alaska Stories of Adventure, Friendship, and the Hunt (Outdoor Lives)
- By: Steve Kahn
- Narrated by: Gary Malhiot
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
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A lifelong Alaskan, Steve Kahn moved at the age of nine from the “metropolis” of Anchorage to the foothills of the Chugach Mountains. A childhood of berry picking, fishing, and hunting led to a life as a big-game guide....
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The Hard Way Home
- Alaska Stories of Adventure, Friendship, and the Hunt (Outdoor Lives)
- Narrated by: Gary Malhiot
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 19-09-2019
- Language: English
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A lifelong Alaskan, Steve Kahn moved at the age of nine from the “metropolis” of Anchorage to the foothills of the Chugach Mountains. A childhood of berry picking, fishing, and hunting led to a life as a big-game guide....
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Wanderlust
- An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
- By: Reid Mitenbuler
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
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The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II....
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Fascinating
- By Jacinda on 18-08-2023
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Wanderlust
- An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
- Release date: 21-02-2023
- Language: English
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The mesmerizing, larger-than-life tale of an eccentric adventurer who traversed some of the greatest frontiers of the twentieth century, from uncharted Arctic wastelands to the underground resistance networks of World War II....
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My Life with the Eskimo
- By: Vilhjálmur Stefánsson
- Narrated by: Chris Matthess
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
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Vilhjálmur Stefánsson left New York in April 1908 to begin his journey northwards and into the Arctic Circle. For the next two years, he made his way northwards to Victoria Island to study an isolated group of Inuit who still used primitive tools....
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My Life with the Eskimo
- Narrated by: Chris Matthess
- Length: 15 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 26-02-2021
- Language: English
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Vilhjálmur Stefánsson left New York in April 1908 to begin his journey northwards and into the Arctic Circle. For the next two years, he made his way northwards to Victoria Island to study an isolated group of Inuit who still used primitive tools....
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South
- By: Ernest Shackleton
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
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On 8 August 1914, five days after the outbreak of World War One, the Endurance, a wooden-hulled, coal-fired icebreaker, set sail for the South Pole, in a bid to complete the first-ever trans-Antarctic expedition, which would cross the continent from the Weddell Sea to Cape Evans....
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South
- Narrated by: Rupert Degas
- Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 08-11-2019
- Language: English
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On 8 August 1914, five days after the outbreak of World War One, the Endurance, a wooden-hulled, coal-fired icebreaker, set sail for the South Pole, in a bid to complete the first-ever trans-Antarctic expedition, which would cross the continent from the Weddell Sea to Cape Evans....
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Scott and Amundsen
- Their Race to the South Pole
- By: Roland Huntford
- Narrated by: Tim Piggott-Smith
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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A brilliant dual biography charting British Robert Scott's and Norwegian Roald Amundsen's race to the South Pole during 1911-12....
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Great adventure but seems bias
- By jasper on 28-07-2020
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Scott and Amundsen
- Their Race to the South Pole
- Narrated by: Tim Piggott-Smith
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 03-12-2007
- Language: English
- A brilliant dual biography charting British Robert Scott's and Norwegian Roald Amundsen's race to the South Pole during 1911-12....
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South
- The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
- By: Sir Ernest Shackleton
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
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As war clouds darkened over Europe in 1914, a party led by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to make the first crossing of the entire Antarctic continent via the Pole....
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Narration questionable
- By Lauren Wilson on 13-12-2020
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South
- The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
- Release date: 23-03-2011
- Language: English
- As war clouds darkened over Europe in 1914, a party led by Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to make the first crossing of the entire Antarctic continent via the Pole....
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Surface at the Pole
- The Extraordinary Voyages of the USS Skate
- By: James Calvert
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
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Under the guidance of James Calvert this nuclear submarine had navigated through polar ice packs, braved atrociously cold conditions, and broken through layers of thick ice to arrive at their destination; the northernmost point of the world....
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Surface at the Pole
- The Extraordinary Voyages of the USS Skate
- Narrated by: Tom Perkins
- Length: 7 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 25-02-2020
- Language: English
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Under the guidance of James Calvert this nuclear submarine had navigated through polar ice packs, braved atrociously cold conditions, and broken through layers of thick ice to arrive at their destination; the northernmost point of the world....
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The Man Who Ate His Boots
- The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage
- By: Anthony Brandt
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 15 hrs and 18 mins
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The enthralling and often harrowing history of the adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage, the holy grail of 19th-century British exploration....
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Informative though patchy history
- By The Quiet Reader on 26-06-2018
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The Man Who Ate His Boots
- The Tragic History of the Search for the Northwest Passage
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 15 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-03-2010
- Language: English
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The enthralling and often harrowing history of the adventurers who searched for the Northwest Passage, the holy grail of 19th-century British exploration....
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Ada Blackjack
- A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
- By: Jennifer Niven
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
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In September 1921, four young men and Ada Blackjack, a diminutive 25-year-old Eskimo woman, ventured deep into the Arctic in a secret attempt to colonize desolate Wrangel Island for Britain. Two years later, Ada Blackjack emerged as the sole survivor of this ambitious polar expedition.....
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Dragged Out
- By Profit on 30-06-2024
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Ada Blackjack
- A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 30-06-2020
- Language: English
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In September 1921, four young men and Ada Blackjack, a diminutive 25-year-old Eskimo woman, ventured deep into the Arctic in a secret attempt to colonize desolate Wrangel Island for Britain. Two years later, Ada Blackjack emerged as the sole survivor of this ambitious polar expedition.....
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The Great Polar Fraud
- Cook, Peary, and Byrd - How Three American Heroes Duped the World into Thinking They Had Reached the North Pole
- By: Anthony Galvin
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
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The Great Polar Fraud explores the history of the three men who claimed the pole, their claims, and the subsequent doubts of those claims....
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The Great Polar Fraud
- Cook, Peary, and Byrd - How Three American Heroes Duped the World into Thinking They Had Reached the North Pole
- Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 18-11-2014
- Language: English
- The Great Polar Fraud explores the history of the three men who claimed the pole, their claims, and the subsequent doubts of those claims....
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Farthest North
- The Epic Adventure of a Visionary Explorer
- By: Fridtjof Nansen
- Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
- Length: 28 hrs and 10 mins
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In 1893 Norwegian zoologist Fridtjof Nansen set sail for the North Pole in the Fram, a ship specially designed to be frozen into the polar ice cap, withstand its crushing pressures, and travel north with the sea's drift. Experts said that such a ship couldn't be built....
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When the North Pole was a mystery.
- By EileenH on 23-10-2024
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Farthest North
- The Epic Adventure of a Visionary Explorer
- Narrated by: Ulf Bjorklund
- Length: 28 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 27-03-2018
- Language: English
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In 1893 Norwegian zoologist Fridtjof Nansen set sail for the North Pole in the Fram, a ship specially designed to be frozen into the polar ice cap, withstand its crushing pressures, and travel north with the sea's drift. Experts said that such a ship couldn't be built....
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Ice Ghosts
- The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition
- By: Paul Watson
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
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Ice Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the Lost Franklin Expedition of 1845 with the modern tale behind the incredible discovery of the flagship's wreck....
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Brilliant!
- By Victoria Strike on 14-05-2024
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Ice Ghosts
- The Epic Hunt for the Lost Franklin Expedition
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 21-03-2017
- Language: English
- Ice Ghosts weaves together the epic story of the Lost Franklin Expedition of 1845 with the modern tale behind the incredible discovery of the flagship's wreck....
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Leading at the Edge
- Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
- By: Dennis N. T. Perkins, Margaret P. Holtman - contributor, Jillian B. Murphy - contributor
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
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In December of 1914, the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition sailed from the island of South Georgia in the Southern Ocean. Its goal: the first overland crossing of Antarctica.....
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Leading at the Edge
- Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition
- Narrated by: Walter Dixon
- Length: 7 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 15-09-2012
- Language: English
- In December of 1914, the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition sailed from the island of South Georgia in the Southern Ocean. Its goal: the first overland crossing of Antarctica.....
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The Ice Diaries
- The Untold Story of the USS Nautilus and the Cold War’s Most Daring Mission
- By: Captain William R. Anderson, Don Keith - contributor
- Narrated by: Roger Mueller
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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The Ice Diaries tells the incredible true story of Captain William R. Anderson and his crew's harrowing top-secret mission aboard the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine....
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The Ice Diaries
- The Untold Story of the USS Nautilus and the Cold War’s Most Daring Mission
- Narrated by: Roger Mueller
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 15-10-2019
- Language: English
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The Ice Diaries tells the incredible true story of Captain William R. Anderson and his crew's harrowing top-secret mission aboard the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine....
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The Hidden Life of Ice
- Dispatches from a Disappearing World
- By: Marco Tedesco, Alberto Flores d'Arcais, Elizabeth Kolbert - foreword
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
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A pioneering researcher's illuminating account of Arctic ice - its secret history and dire future....
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The Hidden Life of Ice
- Dispatches from a Disappearing World
- Narrated by: Joel Richards
- Length: 3 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 18-08-2020
- Language: English
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A pioneering researcher's illuminating account of Arctic ice - its secret history and dire future....
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N-4 Down
- The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia
- By: Mark Piesing
- Narrated by: Matt Jamie
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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Triumphantly returning from the North Pole on May 24, 1928, the world-famous exploring airship Italia — code-named N-4 — was struck by a terrible storm and crashed somewhere over the Arctic ice, triggering the largest polar rescue mission in history....
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N-4 Down
- The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia
- Narrated by: Matt Jamie
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 31-08-2021
- Language: English
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Triumphantly returning from the North Pole on May 24, 1928, the world-famous exploring airship Italia — code-named N-4 — was struck by a terrible storm and crashed somewhere over the Arctic ice, triggering the largest polar rescue mission in history....
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Extreme North
- A Cultural History
- By: Bernd Brunner, Jefferson Chase - translator
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
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Scholars and laymen alike have long projected their fantasies onto the great expanse of the global North, whether it be as a frozen no-man's-land, an icy realm of marauding Vikings, or an unspoiled cradle of prehistoric human life....
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Extreme North
- A Cultural History
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 15-02-2022
- Language: English
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Scholars and laymen alike have long projected their fantasies onto the great expanse of the global North, whether it be as a frozen no-man's-land, an icy realm of marauding Vikings, or an unspoiled cradle of prehistoric human life....
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Arctic Convoys
- Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas
- By: David Kenyon
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
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An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played in Allied success....
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Arctic Convoys
- Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas
- Narrated by: Mike Cooper
- Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 21-11-2023
- Language: English
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An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played in Allied success....
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