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How They Survived 72 Days in the Andes: The Uruguay Plane Crash
Episode 69
Published 3 years, 4 months ago
Description
In October 1972, a rugby team were catching a flight from Uruguay to Chile for a match but after a pilot error, they ended up crashing in the middle of the Andes. For 72 days, 16 men managed to survive against all odds before a remarkable feat of bravery led to their rescues.