Collected for the first time in one volume are history's most
legendary survival stories. Statistics, descriptions, archive
photographs, and illustrative maps reveal the shocking details of
how Joe Simpson crawled to safety out of the South American Andean
mountains, how Anthony Farrah-Hockley evaded capture after the
Battle of Imjin River in the Korean War, or how Shackleton's men
survived the incredible journey by boat to South Georgia. These
sixty astonishing stories of human endurance will shock and amaze
you.
War Escapes includes the escape of German soldier Cornelius Rost
from a labor camp in Siberia and his three-year trek to Iran.Prison
Escapes includes how Mary, Queen of Scots, outsmarts her captors
and escapes an isolated Scottish castle. Shipwrecks describes how
two survivors from the British steamer "Anglo-Saxon" spend seventy
days and 2,300 miles at sea before reaching land in the Bahamas.
Learn all about Shackleton's and Worsley's death-defying journey
through South Georgia to save every man on the expedition. Survival
explores how the infamous rugby team survivors of the Andes plane
crash trekked to safety and admitted to cannibalism.
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