Doomsday: History's Most Dangerous Podcast · Brad Choma
The Uruguayan Rugby Aircrash Disaster of 1972 | Episode 92
·1 hr 5 min·5 clips
Medical student Roberto Canessa suggests eating human flesh to survive, forcing a gut-wrenching moral debate.
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A fierce survival story that keeps the horror clear and the human stakes even clearer.
This episode frames the Andes crash as survival history at its most severe: freezing wind, wreckage pressed into shelter, injuries, and the hard arithmetic of rationing when rescue was not coming.
Why you'd press play
You want a survival story that drops you into a frozen Andes crash and never lets up.
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