Title from container. Originally released in 1999.
Contents:
The final plans. Early years -- First expedition to the pole -- Back to Britain -- The British Antarctic Expedition -- A national hero -- Scott's tragic expedition -- Plans to cross Antarctica -- Bound in ice -- Forced to abandon ship -- The ice breaks -- Elephant Island -- Search for help on South Georgia -- Rescued at last -- The final plans.
Summary:
The incredible story of explorer Ernest Shackleton's heroic attempt to lead the first expedition across the last unknown continent of Antarctica in 1914-16.
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