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Roald Amundsen records his race to be the first man to reach the South Pole. Amundsen''s expertise enabled him to succeed where his predecessors, and competitors, did not. His rival Captain Robert F. Scott not only failed to reach the Pole first, butdue to poor preparation and miscalculationdied with the rest of his party on their return trip. The South Pole remains one of the greatest and most important books on polar exploration.

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    A Paperback by Captain Roald Amundsen, Roland Huntford

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      Publisher: Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S.
      Publication Date: 11/21/2000 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780815411277, 978-0815411277
      ISBN10: 0815411278

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Roald Amundsen records his race to be the first man to reach the South Pole. Amundsen''s expertise enabled him to succeed where his predecessors, and competitors, did not. His rival Captain Robert F. Scott not only failed to reach the Pole first, butdue to poor preparation and miscalculationdied with the rest of his party on their return trip. The South Pole remains one of the greatest and most important books on polar exploration.

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