Antarctic Comrades: An American with the Russians in Antarctica

by Gilbert Dewart

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Antarctic Comrades chronicles an American scientist's adventure with a Soviet research team in 1960. This book is Gilbert Dewart's description of the work accomplished at the Mirnyy research station and of a four-month summertime trek inland to Vostok, another Soviet station in the coldest part of Antarctica. It illuminates an event during the Eisenhower/Kennedy/Khrushchev era, an early attempt at glasnost, and the evolution of the international scientific...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0814204902

ISBN13:9780814204900

Release Date:January 1990

Publisher:Ohio State University Press

Length:194 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Related Subjects

Americas Antarctica Arctic & Antarctica Europe Geology History Polar Regions Russia Specific Locations Sports & Outdoors Travel Winter Sports

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