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Shackleton's Last Antarctic Expeditions

Nature volume 104, pages 602–604 (1920)Cite this article

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SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON'S book is an exciting- story of a polar expedition that was a disastrous failure in almost everything it set out to do, with a difficult, but stolid and dangerous, retreat and a splendid retrievement. It is of popular rather than of scientific value. To readers of NATURE "the last twenty-four pages are of the greatest interest.

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B., W. Shackleton's Last Antarctic Expeditions. Nature 104, 602–604 (1920). https://doi.org/10.1038/104602a0

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