South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917

South: The Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917

In 1914, as the shadow of war falls across Europe, a party led by veteran explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton sets out to become the first to traverse the Antarctic continent. Their initial optimism is sho…

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