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In Heroes Beneath the Waves, many brave men who rode submarines to great depths and across the oceans into unknown territory share their experiences, fears, and thoughts. They allow us to travel back in time through their memories. Trained for years to keep silent - for "loose lips sink ships" - many still believe what they know to be classified and refuse to disclose even the minutest of recollections. Others, however, want to leave a legacy of reminiscences for people to learn and live by - to know that freedom is not free.

On July 10, 1943, two great Allied armadas of over 2,000 ships readied to invade Sicily. This was Operation Husky, the first step toward winning a toehold in fascist-occupied Europe. Among the invaders were 20,000 Canadian troops serving in the First Canadian Infantry Division and First Canadian Tank Brigade - in their first combat experience. Over the next 28 days, the Allied troops carved a path through the rugged land, despite fierce German opposition.

Do you want advice on how to stand out in a crowded marketplace? Do you want to take your career to the next level and beyond? In Stand Out & Succeed, career and business strategist Christy Frank explains how the job market really works, and shows you the strategies, psychology and tactics you need to know to get a lucrative, recession-proof career you love. The biggest problem with finding a job today is that we actually have two job markets, and 95% of people don't know how to perform well in either.

Christy Mathewson was one of the most dominant pitchers ever to play baseball. Posthumously inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of the “Five Immortals,” he was an unstoppable force on the mound, winning at least 22 games for 12 straight seasons and pitching three complete-game shutouts in the 1905 World Series. Pitching in a Pinch, his witty and digestible book of baseball insights, stories, and wisdom, was first published over a hundred years ago and presents listeners with Mathewson’s plainspoken perspective on the diamond of yore.

Miles from the Known Created and narrated by photojournalist Christy Prosser Miles from the Known is a cinematic storytelling podcast exploring belonging, humanity, and the quiet truths found on the road. Through the lens of her camera and journeys across more than fifty countries, Christy reflects on the people and places that shape us; from a man on his knees in Costa Rica to a Sans guide standing in the red sands of Namibia at dawn, and countless stories beyond. Each episode blends immersive sound, narrative, and reflection to uncover what it means to belong in a world that never stops ...

We're just two Colorado girls exploring the strange and creepy things in life. Join us around the campfire to hear true stories about creepy and unexplained phenomena.

Brad talks about his time and service in the U.S. military. Along with his wife, Christy, Brad recalls stories about important deployments, engagements, and experiences that have shaped who he is today.

"Unbreakable: A Journey of Healing and Hope" is a captivating podcast that delves into the deeply personal and inspiring  story of one indvidual's near-fatal motorcycle accident and the arduous path to recovery that followed. Through raw and honest storytelling, this series takes listeners on a transformative journey of resilience, showcasing the power of the human spirit to overcome immense challenges.In each episode, our host shares their experiences, emotions, and insights, offering a glimpse into the physical, emotional, and mental hurdles faced during the recovery process. From the ...

Defending the Lion is a weekly podcast to share the story of what happened in the murder case of my cousin Debbie Carter in Ada, Oklahoma and the journey that ensued after finding out the 2 men convicted of that crime were found innocent.

A podcast that blends history and the supernatural.

Philly's working class history. Historian Gabe Christy and musician Young Sam James explore the working class history of Philadelphia and the surrounding world.www.laborjawn.com

Welcome to the Adventures in the Sky Podcast, sharing inspiring stories to empower you to be dreamers and doers—for the sky’s the limit.Proudly presented by Flying Fillies—an uplifting historical adventure book inspired by the Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP of World War II. As America’s female aviation pioneers–the WASP are the original power girls!In every episode, Host Christy Hui, author of Flying Fillies, brings you stories from the WASP, kin of WASP, and women aviator pioneers sharing their secrets to success. Their trials and tribulations pave their inner journey to ...

Welcome to Boxed Whine. A true crime mocumentary memoir series. That's right, a made up genre, you're welcome. Every episode features a new "crime" committed against Christy Williams, the most unsuccessful, successful small business owner in North Canton, Ohio.

Listen in as we deep dive into all the details about giving birth that no one prepares you for. New moms share intimate birth stories and health experts divulge amazing advice and wisdom that will help you on your own pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and parenting journey. Host, actress and new mom, Christy Williams recently gave birth and even though she thought she was ready for her adventure into motherhood, the experience left her feeling so shell-shocked that she’s now on a mission to uncover and unpack all the secretive truths about giving birth. Learn what to expect during labor and ...

Christy is a one of the world’s most powerful mediums. In this podcast, Christy and channeler Gary Temple Bodley bring in those who have crossed over to share their nonphysical perspectives to tell us what’s really going on in our reality. The conversations are both fascinating and enlightening.

Once every decade, it is "decline time" in America. In recent years, it has been the unstoppable rise of China that has spelled "finis America." What the Chinese juggernaut is today, the Soviet Union ("We shall bury you") was in the 1950s. The Vietnam decade of the 1960s was described as America’s "collective suicide attempt," while in the 1970s, the United States succumbed to Jimmy Carter’s famous "malaise," as the dollar dangerously plummeted. .

A veteran of two and a half decades with the Central Intelligence Agency unmasks the culture of lethal lies at its foundation in this devastating exposé. Startling, eye opening, and infuriating, Deadly Deceits is an honest and unflinching insider's look at a toxic government agency that the author cogently argues has no useful purpose and no moral right to exist.

General Mike DeLong deputy commander of the U.S. Central Command during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars was second only to General Tommy Franks in the war on terror. At the centre of discussions between President Bush, Donald Rumsfeld, Paul Wolfowitz, and Tommy Franks, General DeLong offers the frankest and most authoritative look inside the wars - how the US prepared for battle, how they fought, how two regimes were loppled-and what's happening now.