Alone on the ice, the greatest survival story in the history of exploration, David Roberts
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Alone on the ice, the greatest survival story in the history of exploration, David Roberts
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-349) and index
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contains biographical information
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mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Alone on the ice
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bibliography
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815873306
Responsibility statement
David Roberts
Sub title
the greatest survival story in the history of exploration
Summary
Describes the epic journey undertaken by Douglas Mawson, who suffered starvation, the loss of his team, and a crippling foot injury as he resorted to crawling back to base camp during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1913
Table Of Contents
Forgotten by God -- Prof Doggo -- Cape Denison -- The home of the blizzard -- The painful silence -- Dead easy to die -- winter madness
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- Explorers -- Antarctica
- Antarctica -- Exploration
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958 -- Travel
- Travel
- Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958 -- Travel
- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration
- Discoveries in geography
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958
- Antarctica
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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- Explorers -- Antarctica
- Antarctica -- Exploration
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958 -- Travel
- Travel
- Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958 -- Travel
- Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration
- Discoveries in geography
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition
- Mawson, Douglas, 1882-1958
- Antarctica
- Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914
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