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"In 1910, Captain Robert Scott prepared his crew for a trip that no one had ever completed: a journey to the South Pole. He vowed to get there any way he could, even if it meant looking death in the eye. Then, not long before he set out, the telegram arrived: "Proceeding to Antarctic - Roald Amundsen." What was to be an expedition had become a race. One hundred and eight years later, Captain Louis Rudd readied himself for a similarly grueling task:...
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This is the remarkable account of the survival of the men of the ship Endurance, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, as they abandoned their ship which was trapped in the ice of Antarctica. A smaller portion of the crew then braved the most treacherous seas on the planet to navigate a reinforced life boat to South Georgia Island, to organize a rescue of the remaining crew on Antarctica. One of the greatest survival stories of all time.
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