Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and The Endurance

The extraordinary true story behind Ernest Shackleton's harrowing expedition to Antarctica on the Endurance—the ill-fated ship that became trapped in ice and sank to the ocean floor. Defying the odds,…

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