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The Island of Extraordinary Captives
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The Island of Extraordinary Captives
- A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp
- By: Simon Parkin
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 109
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 92
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Story4 out of 5 stars 92
Following the events of Kristallnacht in 1938, Peter Fleischmann evaded the Gestapo’s roundups in Berlin by way of a perilous journey to England on a Kindertransport rescue, an effort sanctioned by the UK government to evacuate minors from Nazi-controlled areas.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Another gem of WWII history
- By Marjorie on 04-03-23
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The Island of Extraordinary Captives
- A Painter, a Poet, an Heiress, and a Spy in a World War II British Internment Camp
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 12 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 11-01-22
- Language: English
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The Forbidden Garden
- The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible Choice
- By: Simon Parkin
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 12 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 2
Award-winning journalist Simon Parkin tells the riveting, untold true story of the botanists at the world’s first seed bank who faced an impossible choice during the Siege of Leningrad: eat the collection to prevent starvation, or protect their life’s work to help end world hunger?
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2 out of 5 stars
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Lost me hour in.
- By Patti Bradley on 10-17-24
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The Forbidden Garden
- The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible Choice
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 10-15-24
- Language: English
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The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad
- A True Story of Science and Sacrifice in a City under Siege
- By: Simon Parkin
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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In the summer of 1941, German troops surrounded the Russian city of Leningrad - now St Petersburg - and began the longest blockade in recorded history. By the most conservative estimates, the siege would claim the lives of three-quarters of a million people. Most died of starvation.
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The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad
- A True Story of Science and Sacrifice in a City under Siege
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 10-17-24
- Language: English
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Death by Video Game
- Tales of Obsession from the Virtual Frontline
- By: Simon Parkin
- Narrated by: Toby Longworth
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 17
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 17
In Canada, volunteers are raising money for charity by playing marathon stints of Penn & Teller's Desert Bus, probably the worst video game ever created....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Not really about what the title suggests
- By AmazonUser on 09-01-15
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Death by Video Game
- Tales of Obsession from the Virtual Frontline
- Narrated by: Toby Longworth
- Length: 7 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 08-20-15
- Language: English
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A Game of Birds and Wolves
- The Secret Game That Won the War
- By: Simon Parkin
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4 out of 5 stars 7
1942. Liverpool. The war isn't going to plan. Distinguished admiral Sir Max Horton is in the game room on his knees commanding a fleet of toy German U-boats. Behind a curtain his unknown opponent is manoeuvring the toy British battleships....
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A Game of Birds and Wolves
- The Secret Game That Won the War
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
- Release date: 11-07-19
- Language: English
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The Island of Extraordinary Captives
- A True Story of an Artist, a Spy and a Wartime Scandal
- By: Simon Parkin
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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A gripping untold war story: using exclusive new archive material, letters and diaries, this is the story of the prisoners of war in internment camps during the Second World War....
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The Island of Extraordinary Captives
- A True Story of an Artist, a Spy and a Wartime Scandal
- Narrated by: Elliot Fitzpatrick
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 02-03-22
- Language: English
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Operazione Raspberry
- La battaglia dell'Atlantico e il gioco segreto delle donne che sfidarono Hitler
- By: Simon Parkin
- Narrated by: Fabrizio Rocchi
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Nel 1941 gli Alleati stanno perdendo la guerra, almeno nell'Atlantico. Migliaia di navi partono dal Nord America cariche di rifornimenti per il Regno Unito, ma viveri e munizioni non arrivano a destinazione: i convogli vengono sistematicamente intercettati e distrutti dagli U-Boot...
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Operazione Raspberry
- La battaglia dell'Atlantico e il gioco segreto delle donne che sfidarono Hitler
- Narrated by: Fabrizio Rocchi
- Length: 11 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 03-24-21
- Language: Italian
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