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Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis. He's a normal Italian teenager - obsessed with music, food, and girls - but his days of innocence are numbered. When his family home in Milan is destroyed by Allied bombs, Pino joins an underground railroad helping Jews escape over the Alps, and falls for Anna, a beautiful widow six years his senior. In an attempt to protect him, Pino's parents force him to enlist as a German soldier - a move they think will keep him out of combat.

Private, het meest prestigieuze en technologisch geavanceerde onderzoeksbureau ter wereld, is belast met de beveiliging van de Olympische Spelen van 2012 in Londen. Maar een crimineel meesterbrein heeft zo zijn eigen plannen. Ze hebben 400 specialisten ingezet om meer dan 10.000 atleten uit 200 landen te beschermen. Maar uren voor de openingsceremonie wordt privédetective en alleenstaande vader Peter Knight naar de plaats van een brute moord geroepen.

Anthony Opoka and Florence Okori are coming of age in Uganda in the 1990s. Outstanding students, they believe in being good humans before they are kidnapped and forced into the fanatical Lord’s Resistance Army. In a legion of young recruits, no one gets closer than Anthony to powerful messianic warlord Joseph Kony and his darkest secrets. To stay sane as he spirals through chaos, Anthony clings to his childhood lessons about being a good human. Florence’s upbringing grounds her, too, helping her keep her dreams alive even as she’s pulled deeper into the insanity of Kony’s war.

The late 19th Century was a time of liberation. After the collapse of empires, people of all creeds demanded their equality. We begin with two speeches that represent the old order, by Bismarck. Between the two speeches he went from being Prussia’s last Minister President to being the Germany’s first Chancellor. A statesman in the oldest mold, he argues for nationalist dominance against forces temporal and religious.

Do you hold an interest in astrology and believe that the stars can predict your future? Would you like to dig even deeper and learn more on this fascinating subject? This bundle provides the ultimate experience! The stars have impressed the human imagination since ever we first looked to them and wondered what they were. As humans began to increase their understanding of the objects that lit up the night sky, new thinking emerged about the possibilities that our lives and futures were eternally linked to them and that they influenced our life path.

In late March 1944, as Stalin’s forces push into Ukraine, young Emil and Adeline Martel must make a terrible decision: Do they wait for the Soviet bear’s intrusion and risk being sent to Siberia? Or do they reluctantly follow the wolves—murderous Nazi officers who have pledged to protect “pure-blood” Germans? The Martels are one of many families of German heritage whose ancestors have farmed in Ukraine for more than a century.

Over 50 Health & Wellness Podcast is your friendly, evidence-based guide to aging well and thriving in the second half of life. Host Mark Sullivan breaks down practical health and wellness after 50 — strength training, heart health, better sleep, nutrition, brain health, and staying connected — in plain, warm conversation. No fads, no fear, no gimmicks. Just real wellness tips for adults 50, 60, 70 and beyond, backed by sources like the CDC, NIH, and Mayo Clinic. Aging strong starts here.

Online scams are everywhere, and the smartest people fall for them. Each episode tells the real story of a fraud — the AI voice call, the fake bank alert, the romance that drained a retirement account — then breaks down exactly how to identify a scammer before it's too late. No tech jargon, no fear-mongering. Just true stories and clear, simple warning signs you can actually use to protect yourself and the people you love. New episode every week. If a call, text, or email ever made you pause — start here.

Soccer is the most popular game in the world, but does it truly belong in the heart of American sports culture? The answer is a resounding yes—and the 150-year journey of elite men’s soccer in the US is filled with drama, surprises, reversals, and triumphs that rival any world-class match.

The product of a long line of hunters, shamans, and healers, Diana Jackman grew up surrounded by wilderness. A natural-born tracker, she and seven other hunters have gathered in the remote and treacherous snow-covered tundra of northern British Columbia in pursuit of white-tail deer. And while the group may be isolated, they are not alone. Deep in the woods, a vicious force watches, waits, and stalks its targets.

When struggling filmmaker Patrick Gallagher fishes a mutilated corpse out of a river, his retreat from life takes a sinister turn. After destroying his own career, Patrick had hoped to lick his wounds in the quiet of a small New England town, but the ghostly secrets of Lawton, Vermont, prove all too ominous to allow for serenity.

Adrenaline-junkie Jack Farrell tanks his promising investment banking career when he launders money for a notorious drug cartel. On the run from both the cartel and the FBI, Jack finds temporary refuge in the quiet of Utah’s mountains. With a new identity and surgically altered face, he may have narrowly escaped his old life. But can he run from his own destructive nature?

In this heart-stopping thriller by acclaimed author Mark Sullivan, marine biologist and cave researcher Whitney Burke vows that she will never set foot underground again. Still traumatized by the tragic loss of her assistant on her last expedition, Whitney can only watch from a distance when her husband and daughter agree to join a NASA-sponsored caving trip.

San Diego Homicide Detective Seamus Moynihan thinks he’s seen it all when it comes to human violence, but a naked man killed in a snakebite ritual might be his most gruesome case yet.... Moynihan’s search for the killer will propel him on a journey through the underground world of ancient eroticism, black-market reptiles, and religious cults, ultimately leading him to a Biblical scholar whose theories about the dawn of time provide a surprising link to the current investigation. But can Moynihan preserve his own sanity while delving into a secret as old as Cain?

The Right to Pain Relief and Other Deep Roots of the Opioid Epidemic offers a new lens through which to view the opioid epidemic as a consequence of serious misunderstandings of both opioids and pain. Based on their extensive research and experience with chronic pain care, science, ethics, and policy, the authors look beyond the usual villains—pharmaceutical companies and pharmacotherapy distributors—to examine the ethical and scientific concepts about pain that made the opioid epidemic possible.

In this riveting thriller, journalist Gideon McCarthy is burnt-out and struggling to keep his life together after years of chasing deadlines. The competition is ruthless, the quest for the next byline relentless. But when a series of murders rocks his Southern California beat, Gideon soon learns that there is a dangerous line between truth and journalism....

The Strong Cast is a podcast used to connect viewers with strength and conditioning, fitness, and combat sports content. Guests featured range from local to international athletes, who all explore mindset, backgrounds and vision to competition reviews, fight analysis, event promotion, predictions and everything that happens in between. The podcast is hosted by Mark Boyd and Paul Sullivan, accompanied with frequent guests MMA gym director and coach Karl Keller and fighter Josh Ridgwell.

This show is recorded live on the Clubhouse App - each Thursday at 8pm as part of the Shred Space Club. Audience members share stories of their close call experiences as a warning to listeners - that things can go wrong - or in some cases, terrible. Mark Sullivan and Bjorn Leines moderate the discussion of of the first hand stories, told by audience members.

This is a new short format show - 3-5 minutes in length, dropping multiple times per week to keep you abreast of current snow conditions and where to go riding - right now - and in the next week, as well as current news, in bullet point format from across the sport. This new format is intended to deliver a new way of delivering snowboarding news to The Snowboard Project audience. This show is hosted and produced by Mark Sullivan

Since the start of the pandemic, more people than ever are lacing up and hitting the street. Between race cancellations, running store closures, and group run cancellations, we’re witnessing a pivotal shift in the running industry. The Run Matters podcast was created to bring together industry professionals, elite runners, coaches, and everyday athletes to navigate the challenges ahead and stay connected.