Antarctic Conquest: The Story of the Ronne Expedition 1946-1948 is a non-fiction book written by Finn Ronne. The book tells the story of the Ronne Expedition, which was a privately-funded expedition to Antarctica led by Finn Ronne himself. The expedition took place between 1946 and 1948 and was the first to explore and map the entire coastline of the continent. In the book, Ronne provides a detailed account of the expedition, including the planning and preparation stages, the challenges faced during the journey, and the ...
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Antarctic Conquest: The Story of the Ronne Expedition 1946-1948 is a non-fiction book written by Finn Ronne. The book tells the story of the Ronne Expedition, which was a privately-funded expedition to Antarctica led by Finn Ronne himself. The expedition took place between 1946 and 1948 and was the first to explore and map the entire coastline of the continent. In the book, Ronne provides a detailed account of the expedition, including the planning and preparation stages, the challenges faced during the journey, and the discoveries made along the way. He also shares personal anecdotes and insights into the lives of the expedition members, as well as the relationships formed between them during their time in Antarctica. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in exploration, adventure, or the history of Antarctica. It offers a unique perspective on the continent and the people who have ventured there, as well as an in-depth look at the scientific and geographical discoveries made by the Ronne Expedition. Overall, Antarctic Conquest is a well-written and informative book that is sure to captivate readers with its thrilling tales of exploration and discovery.The Story Of The Ronne Expedition 1946-1948 Which By Dog Sled, By Tractor And Plane Covered More Than A Quarter Million Miles Of New Territory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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