Also known as the aviator that flew over The North Pole, Richard Byrd's exploits of exploration reached The South Pole, as well! This incredible biography of one of the most renowned arctic explorers in history chronicles his 1934 journey into the frozen south, and his desperate bid to survive the harsh Antarctic landscape. Separated from his crew for six months in unforgiving, 60 degree below zero, temperatures, Byrd's story is one of courage, fortitude, and the indomitable human spirit.
