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Audie Award Finalist, History, 2014 On November 5, 1942, a U.S. cargo aircraft slammed into the Greenland ice cover. Four times later, a B-17 on the search-and-rescue objective also crashed. Miraculously, all nine men on the B-17 survived. The U.S. armed service launched another daring rescue procedure, however the Grumman Duck amphibious aircraft delivered to find the men vanished. In such a thrilling trip, Mitchell Zuckoff offers a spellbinding profile of the harrowing crashes and the destiny of the survivors and their would-be saviors. Freezing in Time places us at the guts of several valiant airmen preventing to remain alive through 148 times of a brutal Arctic winter until an expedition makes an attempt to bring them to safety. But that is merely part of the tale. In present-day Greenland, Zuckoff joins the Coastline Safeguard and North South Polar Inc. on a dangerous expedition to recover the remains of the lost plane's crew. Freezing in Time is a amazing blend of puzzle, trip, heroism, and success. It is also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices of the military staff and their families - and a tribute to the key, perilous, and often overlooked work of the U.S. Coastline Guard.