2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Alfred Lansing's 1959 account of Ernest Shackleton's 1914–16 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition — where his ship was crushed by ice and the entire crew survived through extraordinary leadership — the definitive account of survival leadership.
Anglo-Irish polar explorer — famous for the failed but heroic Endurance expedition (1914–16), where his ship was crushed in Antarctic ice and he led all 28 crew members to survival across 800 miles of open ocean in a lifeboat.