Freya Stark - Part 6 - WWII and later years

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

Society & Culture, History, Education

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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In the final episode on the life of Freya Stark, we take a look at her work in the Middle East in World War II, as well as the latter half of her life - including her many publications. We finish up with a look at the legacy of our explorer and traveler. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:20.0	Hello and welcome to the Explorer's podcast. Today is the sixth and final part of our series on Explorer Freya Stark.
1:25.3	So today I have no notes. There are no maps or routes to examine. It is just some time to cover the
1:31.2	rest of the life of our subject, Freya Stark.
1:34.5	As I said in the last episode, when Stark returned from Yemen in 1938, it marked the end of her time
1:40.0	as an explorer, at least the idea of her going off into the unknown and searching for buried
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