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Record #115298:
War in the Arctic / Olav Farnes.
Title: | War in the Arctic / Olav Farnes. |
Author(s): | Farnes, Olav. |
Date: | 1991. |
Publisher: | London: Darf |
Abstract: | Norwegian author's aim was to give some idea of work of medical corps in various theatres of war, based on own experience. Book includes account of war in Svalbard and some actions between American Coast Guard and meteorological groups of Germans near Greenland. Despite its rambling nature, book contains facts not easily found elsewhere and considerable scattered information on weather and terrain. |
Keywords: | 355.4 -- Warfare. 551.5 -- Meteorology. 551.507.2 -- Weather ships and buoys. 551.509 -- Weather forecasts. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*38) -- Greenland. (*32) -- Svalbard. (*61) -- North Atlantic Ocean. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*3) : 355.4 |
SPRI record no.: | 115298 |
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