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Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration PDF

427 Pages·2013·4.16 MB·English
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ALONE ON THE ICE The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration DAVID ROBERTS Dedication For Sharon— without whose love and support I would not be a writer today CONTENTS Cover Title Page Dedication 1. Forgotten by God 2. Prof Doggo 3. Cape Denison 4. The Home of the Blizzard 5. The Painful Silence 6. Dead Easy to Die 7. Winter Madness Epilogue ACKNOWLEDGMENTS NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX Picture Section Copyright Also by David Roberts

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His two companions dead, food and supplies vanished in a crevasse, Douglas Mawson was still one hundred miles from camp.On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp. The dogs were gone.
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