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Roland Huntford
Books by Roland Huntford
The South Pole
An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in the Fram, 1910-1912
Introduction by Roland Huntford
Roald Amundsen records his race to be the first man to reach the South Pole. Amundsen's expertise enabled him to succeed where his predecessors, and competitors, did not. His rival Captain Robert F. Scott not only failed to reach the Pole first, but—due to poor preparation and miscalculation—died...
