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Record #49054:
Oceans, poles and airmen: the first flights over wide waters and desolate ice / Richard Montague.
Title: | Oceans, poles and airmen: the first flights over wide waters and desolate ice / Richard Montague. |
Author(s): | Montague, Richard. |
Date: | 1971. |
Publisher: | New York: Random House |
Abstract: | History of pioneering polar flights in 1920s and 1930s; author alleges that Admiral Byrd's claim to have flown to the North Pole was a fraud. |
Keywords: | 656.7(091) -- History of aviation. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1926 Byrd. 91(091) -- Exploration, history. W -- Expeditions and exploration. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. (*7) -- Antarctic regions. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: 656.7(091) |
SPRI record no.: | 49054 |
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