Not long after Shackleton watched his ship Endurance become trapped in the ice floes of the Weddell Sea, on the... Læs mere
In 1943 Winston Churchill’s War Cabinet met to discuss the opening of a new front, fought not on the beaches of Normandy or in the jungles of Burma but amid the blizzards and glaciers of the Antarctic.
Highlighting the true heroism of Antarctic explorers, the dangers they face and the equipment used to prevail
The definitive biography of one of Antarctic exploration's little known heroes
A solid history looking at a popular era and uncovering the cut-throat side of living in Georgian England
The story of England’s cruellest prison against the backdrop of radical protests and harsh punishments introduced by William Pitt's government, and the forces of radical change in Georgian and Victorian Britain