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The breathtaking memoir by a member of "Nicky's family", a group of 669 Czechoslovakian children who escaped the Holocaust through Sir Nicholas Winton's Kindertransport project. My Train to Freedom relates the trials and achievements of award-winning humanitarian and former Episcopal priest Ivan Backer.

Welcome aboard the Train, the show that takes you station to station on the day’s hot topic. Your host, Willie Reese along with Tony Richardson and Lenny Williams will dig into the what, the how and why of what’s going on.

A final African adventure from the writer whose gimlet eye and effortless prose have brought the world to generations of readers. Journeying alone, in what he feels will be his last African journey, Paul Theroux encounters a world increasingly removed from both the itineraries of tourists and the hopes of post-colonial independence movements. Having travelled down the right-hand side of Africa in Dark Star Safari, he sets out this time from Cape Town, heading northwards up the left-hand side, through South Africa and Namibia, to Botswana, heading for the Congo, in search of the end of the line.

The Train Wreck Express Podcast Welcome aboard The Train Wreck Express Podcast — where four friends jump back on the tracks and relive the chaos, comedy, and unforgettable moments of growing up in the 80s and 90s. This is a no-filter, no-script, no-rules podcast built on real stories, real friendships, and real laughs. From wild childhood memories and teenage misadventures to life lessons learned the hard way, nothing is off limits and no story is too outrageous to tell. Expect:- Unfiltered conversations- Laugh-out-loud stories- “You had to be there” moments- A heavy dose of nostalgia ...

‘’F *** ing brilliant. I would describe it as like a bag of political nuts – moreish and fabulously salty’ JOE LYCETT A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Planes, Trains and Toilet Doors is an entertaining and original romp through the highs and lows of British political history and the unlikely...

In April 1917, as Tsar Nicholas II's abdication sent shockwaves across war-torn Europe, the future leader of the Bolshevik revolution, Vladimir Lenin, was far away, exiled in Zurich. To lead the revolt, Lenin needed to return to Petrograd immediately. But to get there, he would have to cross Germany, which meant accepting help from the deadliest of Russia's adversaries and betraying his homeland.

Train Time focuses on 21st-century passenger rail in conversation with legislators, business leaders, and rail experts. Train Time is hosted by Karen Christensen, founder of the Train Campaign.

Ghost Train is a unique podcast miniseries from Colorado Public Radio about the people with a vision for a greener transportation system in Colorado, the challenges that kept much of that plan from becoming successful and the ideas that might help the region move forward. Hosted by CPR News transportation reporter Nathaniel Minor (“Since Columbine,” “The Taxman”), Ghost Train explores an everyday problem that many American cities face and takes a hard look at the possible solutions. In 2004, Denver-area voters supported one of the most ambitious transit projects anywhere in the U.S. ...

Every week, we break down how rail performance is impacting the movement and export of Western Canadian Grain.

The tragic life and enduring legacy of Toronto's crack-smoking mayor.

All aboard! Hop on the Gravy Train and The Pastor, where the tracks are laid for bold discussions and deep dives into the stories that matter most. Gravy, the conductor of candid commentary, teams up with The Pastor, a steady hand steering through faith and reason. Together, they ride the rails of current events, uncovering the hidden truths and untold stories that fuel the world’s most intriguing conversations.

Plongez dans l’histoire bouleversante du dernier train de déportés de France. "Le Train de Loos" vous emmène à travers les destins croisés de cinq personnages, de la prison de Loos aux camps de la mort, jusqu’au difficile retour des rares survivants. Ce podcast, produit par la Ville de Loos, Service Population Citoyenneté, à l’occasion du 80ème anniversaire du Train de Loos, est une immersion poignante dans l’une des pages les plus sombres de notre histoire. Crédits : Réalisation : Studio FlamboyancesExpertise historique : Grégory Célerse, historien et président de l’...

Talking sports NBA, NFL, MLB, HBCU, Negro League Baseball History. A different perspective on sports. The podcast where you'll get sports history. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com...

Talking sports heavy on Kansas HS sports football, young men and women's basketball some KCAC sports and some on regional and national. Coaches Corner interviews, Player Spotlight interviews interviewing the current and future stars. All right here on The Train 🚆Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/a-train-sports-talk-podcast--6124533/support.

The Mayan Train: A Serpentine Path Through Heritage, Ambition, and ConsequenceIn the sultry heat of the Yucatán Peninsula, where ancient stones whisper secrets of a civilization long past, a new narrative is unfolding. The Mayan Train, or Tren Maya, as it is known in the melodic cadence of the Spanish tongue, is a project of grand ambition, a steel serpent set to slither through the heart of a land steeped in mystery and contradiction. It is a tale of progress and peril, of hope and hubris, of the eternal dance between the past and the future. The Mayan Train is the brainchild of President ...

"Amtrak Train Derails in Kansas" is from the March 14, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by Mike Mcphate and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

Candid talk about current events in today's world as we know it

Is it boredom? Is it the glorious effects of caffeine? Is it their brotherly bond that has been labeled as 'telepathic' by their peers? Whatever led to this beautiful mess, one thing is for sure: Greg and Robbie Silver are ready to let loose and entertain the masses. In an effort to display their passion for sports, pop culture, and all things alike, the Silver brothers & company connect with people from all over the map to discuss the latest news and highlights from the sporting universe, as well as provide some of the most outrageous opinions. Whether they're bringing in professionals from ...

"Train Crash in Italy Leaves at Least 20 Dead and Dozens Injured" is from the July 12, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Gaia Pianigiani and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Train Sped to Double Speed Limit in N.J. Crash" is from the October 06, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Emma G. Fitzsimmons and narrated by Kristi Burns.