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The Double Life of Katharine Clark The Untold Story of the Fearless Journalist Who Risked Her Life for Truth [Audiobook]

The Double Life of Katharine Clark The Untold Story of the Fearless Journalist Who Risked Her Life for Truth [Audiobook]
English | ASIN: B0B5VVNF2K | 2022 | 8 hours and 32 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 234 MB
In 1955, Katharine Clark, the first American woman wire reporter behind the Iron Curtain, saw something none of her male colleagues did. What followed became one of the most unusual adventure stories of the Cold War. While on assignment in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, Clark befriended a man who, by many definitions, was her enemy. But she saw something in Milovan Djilas, a high-ranking Communist leader who dared to question the ideology he helped establish, that made her want to work with him. It became the assignment of her life.

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The Boys Who Challenged Hitler Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club [Audiobook]

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club [Audiobook]
English | ASIN: B00XMS53JU | 2015 | 4 hours and 51 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 278 MB
At the outset of World War II, Denmark did not resist German occupation. Deeply ashamed of his nation's leaders, 15-year-old Knud Pedersen resolved with his brother and a handful of schoolmates to take action against the Nazis if the adults would not. Naming their secret club after the fiery British leader, the young patriots in the Churchill Club committed countless acts of sabotage, infuriating the Germans, who eventually had the boys tracked down and arrested. But their efforts were not in vain: The boys' exploits and eventual imprisonment helped spark a full-blown Danish resistance. Interweaving his own narrative with the recollections of Knud himself, here is Phil Hoose's inspiring story of these young war heroes.

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Tanqueray [Audiobook]

Tanqueray [Audiobook]
English | ASIN: B09V1P1DZN | 2022 | 3 hours and 17 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 106 MB
The storytelling phenomenon Humans of New York and its #1 bestselling books have captivated a global audience of millions with personal narratives that illuminate the human condition. But one story stands apart from the rest...She is a woman as fabulous, unbowed, and irresistible as the city she lives in. Meet TANQUERAY. In 2019, Humans of New York featured a photo of a woman in an outrageous fur coat and hat she made herself. She instantly captured the attention of millions. Her name is Stephanie Johnson, but she's better known to HONY followers as "Tanqueray," a born performer who was once one of the best-known burlesque dancers in New York City. Reeling from a brutal childhood, immersed in a world of go-go dancers and hustlers, dirty cops and gangsters, Stephanie was determined to become the fiercest thing the city had ever seen. And she succeeded. Real, raw, and unapologetically honest, this is the full story of Tanqueray as told by Brandon Stanton—an audiobook filled with never-before-told stories of Tanqueray's struggles and triumphs through good times and bad and glimpses of New York City from back in the day when the name "Tanqueray" was on everyone's lips.

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Sustainable Badass A Zero-Waste Lifestyle Guide [Audiobook]

Sustainable Badass A Zero-Waste Lifestyle Guide [Audiobook]
English | ASIN: B0B4BNW8DF | 2022 | 5 hours and 54 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 162 MB
Eco-friendly living made simple. As a lifestyle guide and an introduction to sustainable living, Sustainable Badass shows you why and how to minimize your consumption while effortlessly making your habits greener. This book has practical tips, tools, and important facts about plastic pollution, overconsumption, and the climate crisis. From small changes such as pre-cycling and purchasing items with minimum to no packaging, to eliminating plastic entirely; this book empowers you to be a sustainable badass by making effortless planet-positive choices in your everyday life.

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Skill It, Kill It Up Your Game [Audiobook]

Skill It, Kill It Up Your Game [Audiobook]
English | ASIN: B0B4X262RB | 2022 | 4 hours and 48 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 262 MB
Ever wondered why CEOs, leaders and recruiters talk endlessly about soft skills? Job interviews, promotions, appraisals, teamwork, managing workplace challenges, communication skills and a lot more—soft skills give you a sizable professional edge to ace all of these. In this book, Ronnie Screwvala shares personal stories and observations from his many failures and few successes to give you an insider's view of the "invisible" skills, which can cut years off your learning curve. Practical, actionable and peppered with advice from successful leaders, Skill It, Kill It will ensure you're future-proof in these ever-changing times and ready to stand out among your peers.

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