John McCain’s body and mind are starting to deteriorate after months of imprisonment. To survive, he’ll need to make a tough choice. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, a crisis threatens to destroy John's family.
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May 2021
John McCain: Prisoner of War | Interview with Doug McCain and Everett Alvarez | 5
<p>John McCain was a prisoner of war in North Vietnam for five and a half years. John's son, Doug McCain, and the longest-held prisoner of war in Hanoi Hilton, Everett Alvarez, discuss the Vietnam War's effects on their lives and those they loved. </p><p>For more reading, we ... Show More
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K2: The Savage Mountain | Summit Fever | 1
<p>In the summer of 2008, mountaineers from eight different countries gather at the foot of the world’s second tallest mountain, K2. All of them have a single goal: reach the summit. But to do that they will need to undertake one most difficult, and dangerous, climbs on ... Show More
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The Profumo Affair | War Games | 3
<p>Jack Profumo goes to desperate measures to save his political career, while Stephen Ward tries to stop Christine Keeler selling her story.</p><p>Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery Ap ... Show More
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Sep 2022
The Spy Who Came Back From The Dead | Missing Presumed Dead | 2
<p>As John's political, marital and financial woes spiral, he's desperate to find an escape route. Then he reads a book and has a crazy idea...</p><p>Listen early and ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in th ... Show More
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Apr 2021
The Litvinenko Affair | The Mysterious Edwin Carter | 2
<p>As Sashais dying of a mysterious illness, time is running out for the police to get crucial information about his attackers. The race is on to find out who poisoned him and why.</p><p>Listen early and ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, a ... Show More
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