Those are likely the last words written by Robert Scott, on March 29, 1912, as his expedition to the South Pole reached its sad conclusion. His journey, begun with such promise in November of 1911, had seen excitement turn to bitter disappointment and then disaster. When his small group of five arrived at the South Pole in [...]
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“For God’s Sake Look After our People”
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