Dates that Made History
Season 2
Ep 18. The Conquest of the South Pole (1911 A.D.)
- September 20, 2020
- 27 min
To survive the punishing trek to the southernmost point of Earth stands among the greatest feats ever recorded by mankind. On December 14, 1911, Amundsen, Hassel, Bjaaland, Wisting, and Hanassen photographed themselves at the South Pole.