To: BenLurkin
Ernest Shackleton
IMHO probably the greatest leader of men the modern world has ever known, Churchill, Patton and Mac Arthur notwithstanding.
4 posted on
08/20/2016 10:49:47 AM PDT by
Don Corleone
(Oil the gun, eat the cannolis, take it to the mattress.)
To: Don Corleone
And for another NW Passage attempt, examine Sir John Franklin (1786-1847).
25 posted on
08/20/2016 11:49:55 AM PDT by
Scrambler Bob
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To: Don Corleone
Shackleton and Scott got stuck the Discovery in the ice in the Antarctic in the summer of 1903 through their own stupidity...
had to be rescued...
not exactly leadership material...
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