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British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton led the ill-fated Endurance Expedition to the South Pole in 1914.


This 1999 Minnesota Public Radio documentary by John Rabe details the heroic expedition. "Walking Out of History" tells the adventures of Shackleton and his crew during the two-year voyage.

The 1914 to 1916 voyage is considered the most heroic expedition of all time.

A documentary about what is considered the most heroic expedition of all time. From 1914 to 1916 British explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton led an ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. The story of the Endurance expedition is told in a 1999 Minnesota Public Radio documentary by John Rabe, called "Walking Out of History."

'Walking Out of History' audio documentary: Ernest Shackleton's Endurance Expedition

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