In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to cross Antarctica. He never set foot on the continent. Instead, his ship, the Endurance, was crushed by pack ice, leaving 28 men stranded on a drifting floe in the most hostile environment on Earth. "Frozen Hell" is the gripping account of their two-year battle against cold, starvation, and madness.This story defines the word "impossible." We follow the crew as they camp on melting ice sheets, survive on penguin meat, and undertake a desperate 800-mile journey in a small open lifeboat across the wildest ocean on the planet. But the true miracle wasn't...
In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton set out to cross Antarctica. He never set foot on the continent. Instead, his ship, the Endurance, was crushed by pack ...