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Into the Frozen South

by James W. S. Marr

James Marr was a Boy Scout selected to go along with Sir Ernest Shackleton aboard the Quest in 1921 for the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition to Antarctica. This book provides a description of what would be Shackleton's last exploration due to his untimely death en route.

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English

Original Language

English

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1921

Genre/Category

Adventure Non-Fiction

Tags/Keywords

Death Expedition Exploration Struggle Explore Island Experiences

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James William Slessor Marr was a Scottish marine biologist and polar explorer. He was leader of the World War 2 British Antarctic Expedition Operation Tabarin during its first year, 1943–1945. M...

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