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Dangerous Crossings: The First Modern Polar Expedition 1925.
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December 1, 2001|
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COPYRIGHT 2001 Arctic Institute of North America of the University of Calgary. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.
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DANGEROUS CROSSINGS: THE FIRST MODERN POLAR EXPEDITION 1925. By JOHN H. BRYANT and HAROLD N. CONES. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 2000. ISBN 1-55750-187-4. 209 p., maps, b&w illus., afterword, appendices, notes, bib., index. Hardbound. US$27.95.
Information about the authors on the inside cover makes it clear that they have an abiding and long-standing interest in radio communication in addition to a fascination with the history of aviation and polar exploration. It is little wonder that Donald B. MacMillan's 1925 expedition to the High Arctic attracted ...
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