World Disasters

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    • The Hitler Years, Book 2
    • By: Frank McDonough
    • Narrated by: Paul McGann
    • Series: The Hitler Years, Book 2
    • Length: 22 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 306 ratings
    • The second volume in a new, immensely listenable narrative of the rise and catastrophic fall of the Nazi regime by a respected expert on the Third Reich....

    Regular price: £19.99

    • The Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
    • By: Adam Higginbotham
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 13 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 14-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 809 ratings
    • Midnight In Chernobyl is an indelible portrait of one of the great disasters of the 20th century, of human resilience and ingenuity and the lessons learned when mankind seeks to bend the natural world to his will....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Eiren Caffall
    • Narrated by: Eunice Wong
    • Length: 8 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-25
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In the tradition of Station Eleven, All the Water in the World is a literary thriller set partly on the roof of New York’s Museum of Natural History in a flooded future.

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    • 1816 and the Volcano That Darkened the World and Changed History
    • By: William K. Klingaman, Nicholas P. Klingaman
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 18-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • 1816 was a remarkable year - mostly for the fact that there was no summer. As a result of a volcanic eruption at Mount Tambora in Indonesia, weather patterns were disrupted worldwide for months, allowing for excessive rain, frost, and snowfall....

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    • By: Jacqueline Druga
    • Narrated by: Anna Maste
    • Length: 6 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 13-05-25
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • When Shelby Arnold slipped into the airplane bathroom to argue with her husband, she never would have thought it would save her life. But it did. While she bickers with him over video chat, an unexplained phenomenon strikes the earth with devastating force, and the world is plunged into darkness.

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    • EMP Survival in a Dying World, Book 1
    • By: Jack Hance
    • Narrated by: J.S. Arquin
    • Series: EMP Survival in a Dying World, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Jason and Sophie are teachers at a rural high school north of Tampa, Florida. When an EMP attack spreads chaos and lawlessness, they are unexpectedly left responsible for a group of their former students....

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    • El Niño Famines and the Making of the Third World
    • By: Mike Davis
    • Narrated by: James Patrick Cronin
    • Length: 15 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 30-04-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • ike Davis discloses the relationship between imperial arrogance and natural incident that combined to produce some of the worst tragedies in human history....

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    • The Life and Loss of the RMS Titanic
    • By: Tad Fitch, J. Kent Layton, Bill Wormstedt, George Behe - introduction
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 32 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • On the night of 14/15 April 1912, a supposedly unsinkable ship, the largest and most luxurious vessel in the world at the time, collided with an iceberg and sank on her maiden voyage. Of the 2,208 people on board, only 712 were saved. The rest either drowned or froze to death.

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    • Thirty-Nine Tiny Mistakes That Changed the World Forever
    • By: Jared Knott
    • Narrated by: Stephen Bowlby
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 26-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 2 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • How often does a single tiny mistake cause an entire civilization to collapse? More often than you think! Listeners of Jared Knott’s book Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters will be amazed at the little things that changed history in a big way....

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    • The Mount Pelee Disaster: May 7, 1902
    • By: Gordon Thomas, Max Morgan-Witts
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 07-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • In late April 1902, Mount Pelee, a volcano on the Caribbean island Martinique, began to wake up. It emitted clouds of ash and smoke for two weeks until violently erupting on May 8....

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    • The How and Why of the World's Worst Aviation Disaster
    • By: Jon Ziomek, Caroline Hopkins - contributor
    • Narrated by: Charles Constant
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 30-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • The world's worst air disaster happened more than 40 years ago on a remote Atlantic Ocean island, when two fully loaded 747 passenger jets collided after a horrendous series of human errors....

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    • The Incredible True Story of the World's Worst Nuclear Disaster
    • By: Andrew Leatherbarrow
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 11-10-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 233 ratings
    • At 01:23:40 on April 26th 1986, Alexander Akimov pressed the emergency shutdown button at Chernobyl's fourth nuclear reactor. It was an act that forced the permanent evacuation....

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    • A Post-Apocalyptic EMP Survival Thriller, Books 1-5
    • By: Derek Shupert
    • Narrated by: Andrew Tell
    • Series: Age of Collapse, Book 1-5
    • Length: 40 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • When an EMP collapses society…rabid packs of ex-convicts and gangs ravage an off-grid Texas……turning Houston into hunting grounds. Double-crossed and incarcerated for armed robbery, Alex longs for a second chance. And revenge....

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    • An EMP Post Apocalypse Prepper Thriller (EMP Survival in a Powerless World, Book 101)
    • By: Colton Lively
    • Narrated by: Cheryl May
    • Series: EMP Survival in a Powerless World, Book 101
    • Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 30-05-25
    • Language: English
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    • When an EMP wipes out the power grid, the world goes dark and law and order vanish overnight. With no food, no water, and no government response, Emily Fairfield must fight to protect her children.

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    • A True Story from a Hotter World
    • By: John Vaillant
    • Narrated by: Alan Carlson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 23-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • John Vaillant explores the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind in this stunning account of this century's most intense urban fire....

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    • By: Hazel Gaynor
    • Narrated by: Billie Fulford-Brown
    • Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Liverpool 1940. Alice King stands on the deck of SS Carlisle, waiting to escort a group of children to Canada as overseas evacuees. She is finally doing her bit for the war....

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