Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery and Survival at the End of the World

During the war of 1812 three sailors and two Americans were abandoned in the harsh Falkland archipelago for 18 months. Left for Dead: Shipwreck, Treachery and Survival at the End of the World is their story marked by starvation, ingenuity and endurance. Historian and author Eric Jay Dolin explores themes of treachery leadership and resilience in this true recounting of the story of five castaways left for dead.