American Experience | The Greely Expedition | PBS
Duration: 52:11 (Full Program)
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The Greely Expedition: American Experience #2305
Broadcast Date: Jan. 31, 2011
An epic story of adventure, abandonment and human tragedy, The Greely Expedition tells of an 1881 scientific mission to the Arctic that ended with death and rumors of cannibalism.
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