Hintertales: Stories from the Margins of History

Safe Return Doubtful: The Shackleton Expedition

December 16, 2021 Rachel Dunstan Muller Season 2 Episode 4
Hintertales: Stories from the Margins of History
Safe Return Doubtful: The Shackleton Expedition
Show Notes

More than 5,000 men - and a few brave women - applied to be part of Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition in 1914. The 27 men chosen to accompany him on the Endurance would experience the adventure of a lifetime - and one of the greatest survival stories of all time.