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Admiral Richard Byrd: Alone in the Antarctic (833)

Admiral Richard Byrd: Alone in the Antarctic (833)

Experience the incredible story of Richard Byrd as he survives for six months in -60F temperatures in his bid to explore The South Pole inÂ Admiral Richard Byrd.

Also known as the aviator that flew over The North Pole, Richard Byrdâ€™sexploits of exploration reached The South Pole, as well! Admiral Richard Byrd truly left his mark on the world, and remains one of the greatest explorers and survivors to set foot in the Arctic and Antarctic.

This incredible biography of one of the most renown Arctic explorers in history chroniclesÂ Byrd's 1934 journey into the frozen south, and hisÂ desperate bid to survive the harsh Antarctic landscape. During his voyage, Byrd became hopelessly lost in theÂ frozen tundra. Byrd wasÂ separated from his crew for an astonishing six months in unforgiving, 60 degree below zeroÂ temperatures.Â Byrdâ€™s story is one of courage, fortitude, and the indominable human spirit. A must have for anyone with a taste for adventure!
Country USA
Brand Voyageur Press
Manufacturer Young Voyageur
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780760354353
ReleaseDate 2017-09-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780760354353

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