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Arthur Conan Doyles life was profoundly shaped by the wars that unfolded around him. Like many writers of his time, he transformed these experiences into compelling short stories, which are gathered in this captivating collection. Join us as we explore the intersection of conflict and athleticism through the lens of one of literatures greats. - Summary by Carolin

On the early morning of December 26, 1943, the Marines positioned off the coast of Japanese-held New Britain gazed at the towering silhouette of Mount Talawe as dawn approached. The tranquility of the morning shattered as flames erupted from the guns of American and Australian cruisers and destroyers. With hearts steeled for battle, the men of the 1st Marine Division awaited the signal to launch their assault on the Yellow Beaches near Cape Gloucester in the northwestern region of the island. - Summary by Bernard C. Nalty

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a captivating late 14th-century Middle English alliterative romance that follows the thrilling adventure of Sir Gawain, one of King Arthurs most noble knights. The tale begins when the enigmatic Green Knight, a figure draped entirely in green—from his skin to his flowing hair—issues a daring challenge strike him with an axe, and in return, the challenger must receive a blow in a year and a day. Gawain bravely accepts the challenge and beheads the Green Knight with a single blow, only to witness the impossible as the Knight stands up, retrieves his head, ...

Originally published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight offers a fresh, modern-language retelling of the classic 14th-century romance featuring Sir Gawain, a young knight of King Arthurs Round Table. During the festive Christmas celebrations, a mysterious knight entirely clad in green presents an audacious challenge to the court any brave soul may strike him a single blow with his green axe, but must agree to receive the same in a year’s time. Gawayne steps forward to accept the challenge, setting off a journey that tests his courage and sense of honor in unexpected ways. This version ...

Immerse yourself in Charlton Miner Lewis captivating modern retelling of the late 14th-century alliterative romance, Gawayne and the Green Knight. This enchanting tale unfolds as the fearless Gawayne accepts the Green Knights formidable challenge, all while weaving a rich narrative of romance with the beautiful Lady Elfinheart. Discover the timeless adventure of Sir Gawayne, whose name is often spelled as Gawain, brought to life in a way that resonates with todays audience. (Summary by Betsie Bush)

Explore history through news stories as they unfolded over time, in the style of old time radio and featuring classical music.

On Your Case gives women the tools they need to prepare anything the law might throw at them. From dating, marriage and kids to retirement and aging parents, this is the book every woman should have when trouble strikes—or before! In On Your Case, Lisa Green finally fills a gap in women?s...

Welcome to the Green Pledge podcast from Gloucestershire Archives. Travel with us through time to discover stories of local people who’ve protected nature and addressed climate change. We’ll dive into the historic archive bringing to light our environmental past, to reflect on the present, and imagine what our future could be.It is important to us to capture a wide range of voices for the archives. The views that can be heard in the interviews are the contributors own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the archive. Want to find out more about the project: The Green Pledge ...

When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the US Navy had a total of 111 submarines. It was mostly a collection of aging boats. Fortunately, with the war in Europe was already two years old and friction with Japan ever increasing, help from what would become known as the Silent Service in the Pacific was on the way: there were 73 of the new fleet submarines under construction. The Silent Service in World War II tells the story of America's intrepid underwater warriors in the words of the men who lived the war in the Pacific against Japan.

Step into the strange with Crime, Lies & Little Green Guys—the show where true crime collides with conspiracy, aliens, the paranormal, and everything unexplainable in between. From unsolved mysteries and government cover-ups to UFO sightings and ghostly encounters, we dive headfirst into the dark, the weird, and the downright bizarre. Part investigation, part banter, and a whole lot of curiosity—because sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction… and way more entertaining.

Subscribe for MORE: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ultra-green-alex-jones--6600939/supportAlex Jones is above Evergreen, he's ULTRA GREEN. Episodes as early as 1997.To discuss/recommend episodes or clips and more AJ talk, join us at www.reddit.com/r/ultragreenalexjpod.

In literary circles of the mid-twentieth century, father and son, Ikbal and Idries Shah, spread seductive accounts of a mystical Middle East. Pitching themselves as the authentic voice of the Muslim world, they penned travelogues and exotic potboilers alongside weighty tomes on Islam and politics.

The environmental movie podcast! We watch and discuss movies about the environment, movies that have environmental themes or in which nature plays a significant role. Hosted by Sean Munger (an environmental historian) and Cody Climer (a movie buff).

A 2025 Gold Winner of the Signal Awards, Going Green is a documentary-style podcast that uncovers the hidden forces shaping our environment — from the birth of the industrial revolution to the modern climate crisis. Through immersive storytelling, host Dimitrius Lynch Jr., an award-winning architect and creative storyteller, connects the dots between design, politics, technology, and the human choices that have defined our planet’s trajectory. Each episode journeys through pivotal moments — from the invention of the steam engine and the rise of modern architecture, to the environmental ...

Welcome to "Beyond The Green" the podcast where we delve into the rich tapestry of Morristown, New Jersey area, exploring not only its present-day inhabitants but also the historical figures who have left an indelible mark on this vibrant community. Join us as we unravel the stories of resilience, triumph, and innovation that have shaped Morristown throughout the years, showcasing the unique blend of the past and the present that makes this town a treasure trove of history and cultural significance.Discover the untold tales behind the streets, historic landmarks, and the diverse individuals...

Host Kehlan Kirwan and expert Gary Spain take a journey into the history of Irish football. From great players and famous national teams, to League of Ireland sides and individuals that graced the domestic league – they’ll bring some of the great stories of Irish football to you.

A military history podcast of the War in Vietnam from 1945 to 1975, as told by Airborne Ranger Stephen Comstock.

The Green Tunnel explores the history and culture of the United States' most iconic long-distance hiking trail, the Appalachian Trail. Hosted by Mills Kelly, the show delves into topics including the quirky history of trail food, the shelters and structures built along the trail, and dangers you might encounter during a hike.

Listen to the latest from Delbarton School featured on Green Wave Radio. Faculty and guests speak on stories, events, and origins surrounding the school.

Discover the incredible journeys of courageous teenaged girls and young women throughout history in this collection of twenty inspiring short stories. Each tale highlights their heroic deeds and unwavering spirit. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle