| Description |
xiii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Dream -- Lapland : slogging through an Arctic swamp -- Teasing hand of fate -- Glint of ice --Winter! -- Marooned by storm, betrayed by Schjelderup, and saved by Labb -- Returning to return -- Norwegian-French expedition (1938-1939) -- Victory! -- Micardbu -- Forbidding land -- Where no one could possibly live -- Hard spring -- War! -- Sailing to Vinland -- Crimson route -- Mercy mission to Lake Harbour -- Pirates, spies, and rescues -- Dogsleds over Paris -- Secret of Prince Patrick Island -- Cold War in the Arctic (1950-1968) -- Command of Fletcher's ice island, or T-3 -- Stone age meets the space age in the ice age. |
| Subject |
Knutsen, Willie, -1992.
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Explorers -- Arctic regions -- Biography.
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Explorers -- United States -- Biography.
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Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration -- American.
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| Added Author |
Knutsen, Will C., 1945-
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| ISBN |
1592286720 trade paper |
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9781592286720 trade paper |
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