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The story of ancient Rome is predominantly one of great men with great fortunes. Surviving Rome unearths another history, one of ordinary Romans, who worked with their hands and survived through a combination of grit and grinding labor. Kim Bowes tells the stories of people like the tenant farmer Epimachus, Faustilla the moneylender, and the pimp Philokles. She reveals how the economic changes of the period created a set of bitter challenges and opportunistic hustles for everyone from farmers and craftspeople to day laborers and slaves.

From boot camp to deployment to PTSD, the essential guide for military families When you enlist in the United States military, you don't just sign up for duty; you also commit your loved ones to lives of service all their own. No one knows this better than Elaine Brye, an "Army brat" turned...

The powerful, true story of a Holocaust survivor told by her daughter—a tale that reminds us of the resilience of the soul and the ability of the heart to heal. As Mira is nearing the end of her life, her daughter Rachelle wants to find out how her mother had lived through four concentration...

THE MULTIMILLION COPY BESTSELLER THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SURVIVING ANYWHERE The SAS Survival Guide is an essential companion for adventurers everywhere. From making camp and finding food in the wild to security and self-defence in the streets, be prepared on land or sea. SAS legend John...

Welcome to Surviving the Unknown: Real-Life Tales of Adventure and Resilience History is replete with tales of individuals who faced unimaginable challenges and emerged victorious against all odds. These stories of adventure and resilience serve as a testament to the indomitable human spirit. This episode will cover in brief this season's stories. Let's journey through some awe-inspiring historical events where individuals defied the unknown, showcasing their determination, courage, and survival instincts. 1. Shackleton's Endurance Expedition (1914-1917) Sir Ernest Shackleton's ill-fated ...