Scott and Amundsen: duel in the ice
by Langner, Rainer-K 1942-.
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BookPublisher: Haus 2007ISBN: 9781905791088; 1905791089.Classification number: 920 SCOUniform titles: Duell im ewigen eis English.Subject(s): Scott 1868-1912 | Amundsen 1872-1928 | Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British | Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- NorwegianSubject: A double biography of two radically different explorers sharing the same obsession: to be the first to reach the South Pole. Norwegian Roald Amundsen succeeded where Captain Scott failed, paying with his life.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-225) and index
A double biography of two radically different explorers sharing the same obsession: to be the first to reach the South Pole. Norwegian Roald Amundsen succeeded where Captain Scott failed, paying with his life.
Translated from the German
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