Arctic Survival

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    • The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds
    • By: Norma Cobb, Charles W. Sasser
    • Narrated by: Emily Beresford
    • Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 29-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and their five children pulled up stakes in the lower 48 and headed north to Alaska to follow a pioneer dream of claiming land under the Homestead Act. They survived on the strength of Norma Cobb. Arctic Homestead is her story....

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    • Their Race to the South Pole
    • By: Roland Huntford
    • Narrated by: Tim Piggott-Smith
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47 ratings
    • 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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    • Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas
    • By: David Kenyon
    • Narrated by: Mike Cooper
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 21-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played in Allied success....

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    • A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
    • By: Jennifer Niven
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 14 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 30-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • 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 Classic Arctic Survival Story
    • By: Ejnar Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau - foreword, Maurice Michael - translator
    • Narrated by: Tristan Wright
    • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 11-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Ejnar Mikkelsen was devoted to Arctic exploration. In 1910 he decided to search for the diaries of the ill-fated Mylius-Erichsen expedition, which had set out to prove that Robert Peary’s outline of the East Greenland coast was a myth, erroneous and presumably self-serving....

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    • Conkers
    • By: Tom Palmer, Tom Clohosy Cole - illustrator
    • Narrated by: Joe Eyre
    • Series: Conkers
    • Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-24
    • Language: English
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    • Multi-award-winning author Tom Palmer returns with a thrilling naval adventure inspired by the incredible history of the Second World War Arctic convoys.

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    • Murder and Survival on the First North Pole Expedition
    • By: Bruce Henderson
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • It began as President Ulysses S. Grant's bid for international glory after the Civil War - America's first attempt to reach the North Pole. It ended with Captain Charles Hall's death....

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    • Two Women, One Dog, Two Thousand Miles to the Arctic
    • By: Natalie Warren
    • Narrated by: Warren
    • Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 16-11-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Paddling from Minneapolis to Hudson Bay, following the 2,000-mile route made famous by Eric Sevareid in his 1935 classic Canoeing with the Cree, Natalie Warren and Ann Raiho faced unexpected trials, some harrowing, some simply odd....

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    • My Life in the Frozen North
    • By: Peter Freuchen
    • Narrated by: Bobby Brill
    • Length: 16 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-24
    • Language: English
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    • Explorer Peter Freuchen describes polar bear hunts, of meeting Eskimos who had resorted to cannibalism during a severe famine, and of the thrill of seeing the sun after three months of winter darkness.

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    • An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
    • By: Reid Mitenbuler
    • Narrated by: Peter Noble
    • Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 21-02-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • 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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    • 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
    • Release date: 03-02-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • Douglas Mawson, born in 1882 and knighted in 1914, was Australia’s greatest Antarctic explorer.

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    • By: Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Rupert Degas
    • Length: 15 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • 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’s Fatal Antarctic Expedition Through the Eyes of the Women They Left Behind
    • By: Katherine MacInnes
    • Narrated by: Jane McDowell
    • Length: 20 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 14-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings
    • Robert Falcon Scott and the men of his polar expedition were heroes of their age, but they were also husbands, fathers, sons and brothers. Katherine MacInnes retells the story of the race for the South Pole from the perspective of the women whose lives would be forever changed by it....

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    • The Journals
    • By: Robert Falcon Scott
    • Narrated by: William Sutherland
    • Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 29 ratings
    • In November 1910, the vessel Terra Nova left New Zealand carrying an international team of explorers led by Robert Falcon Scott...

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    • A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey from My Doorstep to the Arctic
    • By: Adam Shoalts
    • Narrated by: Adam Shoalts
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Looking out his porch window one spring morning, Adam Shoalts spotted a majestic peregrine falcon flying across the neighbouring fields near Lake Erie. Each spring, falcons migrate from southernmost Canada to remote arctic mountains.

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    • Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
    • By: Edward J. Larson
    • Narrated by: John Allen Nelson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 22-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Published to coincide with the centenary of the first expeditions to reach the South Pole, An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration....

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    • A Doctor's Pursuit of Life, Love, and Miracles in the Alaskan Frontier
    • By: Thomas J. Sims
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 28-01-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Imagine a young doctor, trained in the latest medical knowledge and state-of-the-art equipment, suddenly transported back to one of the world’s most isolated and unforgiving environments - Nome, Alaska. That’s what happen to Dr. Sims....

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