Polar Expeditions

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    • The Heroes of America's Forgotten Invasion of Russia, 1918-1919
    • By: James Carl Nelson
    • Narrated by: Johnny Heller
    • Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 66 ratings
    • An extraordinary lost chapter in the history of World War I: the story of America’s year-long invasion of Russia, in which a contingency of brave soldiers fought the Red Army and brutal conditions during the fall and winter of 1918-1919....

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    • The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition
    • By: Buddy Levy
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,121 ratings
    • Based on the author's exhaustive research, the incredible true story of the Greely Expedition, one of the most harrowing adventures in the annals of polar exploration....

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    • 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
    • Release date: 11-18-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • 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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    • Arctic Expedition Book about Epic Journeys, Heroic Explorations, and Tragedies in the Early Voyages of Discovery to the Arctic and Polar Regions.
    • By: Bo Carson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The frozen wilderness of the Arctic captivated and mystified voyagers and explorers in the 1800s, driven by greed for riches, fame, and the search ...

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    • The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition, 1914-1917
    • By: Sir Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 223 ratings
    • 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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    • An Epic of Polar Adventure
    • By: F.A. Worsley, Patrick O’Brian - preface
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • The legendary tale of Ernest Shackleton's grueling Antarctic expedition, recounted in riveting first-person detail by the captain of HMS Endurance....

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    • Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
    • By: Alfred Lansing
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Length: 10 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-08
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 25,835 ratings
    • In August of 1914, the British ship Endurance set sail for the South Atlantic. In October 1915, still half a continent away from its intended base, the ship was trapped, then crushed in the ice

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    • By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 709 ratings
    • 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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    • Their Race to the South Pole
    • By: Roland Huntford
    • Narrated by: Tim Piggott-Smith
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 176 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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    • Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
    • By: Andrea Pitzer
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 279 ratings
    • In the best-selling tradition of Hampton Sides’ In the Kingdom of Ice, a “gripping adventure tale” (The Boston Globe) recounting Dutch polar explorer William Barents’ three harrowing Arctic expeditions....

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    • The History of Adolphus Greely's Harrowing Journey to Reach the Farthest North
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
    • Length: 1 hr and 19 mins
    • Release date: 04-15-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The North Pole proved to be as elusive for many brave explorers as jolly old Santa has been for children who wait up at night by the chimney....

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    • A Story of Friendship and Endurance Skiing Unsupported Across the Arctic Greenland Ice Cap
    • By: Terry Williams, Aaron Linsdau
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 4 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 04-20-24
    • Language: English
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    • Can two friends ski across Greenland in the Arctic late in life? Terry Williams and Aaron Linsdau were one of the oldest teams ever to ski across ...

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    • The Journals
    • By: Robert Falcon Scott
    • Narrated by: William Sutherland
    • Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-16-01
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 52 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 Collection of Extraordinary Tales From Our World's Greatest Explorers
    • By: Jonathan Hunt
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-24
    • Language: English
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    • Explore the Uncharted with The Most Incredible Exploration Stories Ever Told! Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and across the globe ...

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    • The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
    • By: Julian Sancton
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 834 ratings
    • The true survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly awry—with the ship frozen in ice and the crew trapped inside for the entire sunless, Antarctic winter....

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    • By: David Grann
    • Narrated by: Will Patton
    • Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 303 ratings
    • By the number one New York Times best-selling author of Killers of the Flower Moon comes a powerful true story of adventure and obsession in the Antarctic....

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    • The Arctic Mission to the Epicenter of Climate Change
    • By: Markus Rex
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 05-17-22
    • Language: English
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    • Atmospheric scientist Markus Rex recounts the monumental Arctic expedition he captained for one year in this gripping and authoritative book. The MOSAiC expedition was the first of its kind, journeying deep into the epicenter of climate change....

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    • Gold Fever and Disaster in the Klondike
    • By: Brian Castner
    • Narrated by: Brian Castner
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • A gripping and wholly original account of the epic human tragedy that was the great Klondike Gold Rush of 1897-98. One hundred thousand men and women rushed heedlessly north to make their fortunes; very few did, but many thousands of them died in the attempt....

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