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Mentioned in 10 episodes

A night to remember

Book • 1955
A Night to Remember is a classic non-fiction book by Walter Lord that recounts the tragic story of the Titanic's sinking in 1912.

The book is based on interviews with 63 survivors and provides a detailed, moment-by-moment account of the disaster.

It explores the experiences of passengers and crew from different social classes, highlighting the human side of the tragedy.

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Mentioned in 10 episodes

Mentioned by Jimmy Soni as an example of a book that endures and remains captivating despite a known ending.
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Jimmy Soni, on Interviewing Elon Musk, Writing Biographies, Lessons from Peter Thiel, and The Art of Research
Recommended by Ryan Holiday as a classic account of the Titanic disaster.
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Ed Helms on History’s Greatest Screw Ups
Mentioned by Dominic Sandbrook as the definitive account of the Titanic disaster for many years.
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432. Titanic: The Survivors (Part 6)
Mentioned by Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland while discussing the accounts of the Titanic sinking.
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431. Titanic: Nightmare at Midnight (Part 5)
Recommended to learn more about the sinking of the Titanic.
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The Titanic | Unsinkable | 1
Mentioned by Stephen McGann as his favourite Titanic film.
10. Safe at Last…
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as possibly the greatest narrative nonfiction book of all time, focusing on the final hours of the Titanic.
Wright Thompson On The Costs Of Greatness Throughout History
Recommended at the end of the podcast as a classic account of the Titanic's final hours.
The Titanic | She's Doomed | 2
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday in conversation about the Titanic.
Sam Gwynne On Progress, War, And Zeppelins
Mentioned by Adam Higginbotham as inspiration for his Chernobyl reporting.
Adam Higginbotham and Evan Ratliff on the Untold Story of Chernobyl
Recommended by Adam Higginbotham as a brilliant book that inspired his writing.
Gabfest Reads | The Day the Challenger Fell From the Sky

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