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| Author | : Edward J. Larson |
| File Size | : 46,5 Mb |
| Publisher | : Yale University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 31 May 2011 |
| ISBN | : 9780300154085 |
| Pages | : 361 pages |
Examines the pioneering Antarctic expeditions of the early twentieth century within the context of a larger scientific, social, and geopolitical context.
Examines the pioneering Antarctic expeditions of the early twentieth century within the context of a larger scientific, social, and geopolitical context.
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