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The truth about Jessica
Her Iraqi guards had long fled, she was being well cared for – and doctors had already tried to free her. John Kampfner discovers the real story behind a modern American war myth
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Survival at Sea: The True Story Behind the New Documentary “76 Days Adrift”
Steve Callahan’s harrowing survival tale of being lost at sea for 76 days is now a gripping award-winning documentary.
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Experience: I was adrift on a raft in the Atlantic for 76 days
‘I got scared by the thought I’d be dead in a few hours; I found a way to fix the raft and it felt like the biggest victory of my life’
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My travels: Ed Stafford in the Amazon
The former soldier who became the first person to walk the length of the Amazon tells of death threats, hunger, and loyal friends
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I was lost in the desert for nine and a half days – and sustained myself with raw bats and urine
In 1994, Mauro Prosperi was running an ultramarathon through the Sahara when he was blown off course by a sandstorm. Alone and dangerously dehydrated, he found nourishment in unexpected places
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