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Survival Story of a Ship Crew Lead by a Norwegian Explorer
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2:45:53 - 2:52:11 (06:18)

This is a story about a Norwegian explorer who, after his ship sank, led his crew to survival on the ice for a year with little resources, and managed to navigate 800 miles through rough seas to Prince George's Island.

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The first book, "Let the People Rule," is a story of pre-Civil War America, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and Reconstruction, all told in the life of one person who was involved in all three.
2:45:53 - 2:47:29 (01:36)
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Historical Non-Fiction
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The first book, "Let the People Rule," is a story of pre-Civil War America, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and Reconstruction, all told in the life of one person who was involved in all three. The second book, "Shackleton's Incredible Journey," tells the story of Antarctic exploration through the diaries of those who were on Shackleton's journey.

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Survival Story of a Ship Crew Lead by a Norwegian Explorer
Episode
#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Endurance led by Shackleton gets frozen in ice off the coast of Antarctica in 1914.
2:47:29 - 2:50:46 (03:16)
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Shackleton
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The Endurance led by Shackleton gets frozen in ice off the coast of Antarctica in 1914. Shackleton then leads his entire crew to safety and survival using dog sleds.

Chapter
Survival Story of a Ship Crew Lead by a Norwegian Explorer
Episode
#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
Douglas Mawson's Antarctic expedition companion died due to consuming too much vitamin E from dog liver, which led to poisoning.
2:50:46 - 2:52:11 (01:25)
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Douglas Mawson
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Douglas Mawson's Antarctic expedition companion died due to consuming too much vitamin E from dog liver, which led to poisoning. Despite the tragic mishap, Mawson managed to crawl back hundreds of miles away and return to base camp hours after the ship left.

Chapter
Survival Story of a Ship Crew Lead by a Norwegian Explorer
Episode
#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast