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Two Years Below the Horn: Operation Tabarin, Field Science, and Antarctic Sovereignty, 1944–1946

Name: Two Years Below the Horn: Operation Tabarin, Field Science, and Antarctic Sovereignty, 1944–1946
ISBN: 9780887557910

Andrew Taylor, Daniel Heidt, Whitney Lackenbauer

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InTwo Years Below the Horn,engineer Andrew Taylor vividly recounts his experiences and accomplishments during Operation Tabarin, a landmark British expedition to Antarctica to establish sovereignty and conduct science during World War II. When mental strain led the operation’s first commander to resign, Taylor—a military engineer with extensive prewar surveying experience—became the first and only Canadian to lead an Antarctic expedition.

Categories:

Biography & Autobiography - Historical

Year:

2017

Edition:

Paperback

Publisher:

University of Manitoba Press

Language:

english

Pages:

480