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Greenpeace Captain
- Author
- Ronald Weiss
- Narrator
- Eric Michael Summerer
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Publish Date
- 19 April 2016
- Run Time
- 8 hours 21 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
This is his story, which begins when he was a young man sailing with Pete Seeger and continues right up to his becoming the iconic environmentalist he is today. His daring adventures and courageous determination will inspire listeners everywhere.
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- Author
- Ronald Weiss
- Narrator
- Eric Michael Summerer
- Duration
- 8 hours 21 minutes
- Release Date
- 19 April 2016
- ISBN
- 9781515973447
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media, Inc
- Genre
- Biography: general, Memoirs, Central / national / federal government policies, Environmental policy and protocols, Biography: science, technology and medicine, Biography: historical, political and military, Political activism, Politics and government
Synopsis
Peter Willcox has been a captain for Greenpeace for over thirty years. He would never call himself a hero, but he is recognized on every ocean and continent for devoting his entire life to saving the planet. He has led the most compelling and dangerous Greenpeace actions to bring international attention to the destruction of our environment. From the globally televised imprisonment of his crew, the "Arctic 30," by Russian Commandos to international conspiracies involving diamond smuggling, gun-trading, and Al-Qaeda, Willcox has braved the unimaginable and triumphed.This is his story, which begins when he was a young man sailing with Pete Seeger and continues right up to his becoming the iconic environmentalist he is today. His daring adventures and courageous determination will inspire listeners everywhere.
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