If this story of espionage & survival were a novel, readers might dismiss the shackleton-like exploits of its hero as too fantastic to be taken seriously. But respected historian david a. Howarth confirmed the details of...If this story of espionage & survival were a novel, readers might dismiss the shackleton-like exploits of its hero as too fantastic to be taken seriously. But respected historian david a. Howarth confirmed the details of Jan Baalsrud's riveting tale.