Shackleton's Antarctic Quest
After the success of reaching the South Pole, Shackleton set his sights on crossing Antarctica, a far more ambitious goal. He meticulously planned the journey, which involved two ships and extensive fundraising, including a legendary advertisement that attracted thousands of applicants. The expedition began on August 8, 1914, with 28 men and 70 sled dogs, embarking on a perilous adventure into the icy unknown.In this clip
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