Two years below the Horn : Operation Tabarin, field science, and Antarctic sovereignty, 1944-1946 /...
Two years below the Horn : Operation Tabarin, field science, and Antarctic sovereignty, 1944-1946 /...
Two years below the Horn : Operation Tabarin, field science, and Antarctic sovereignty, 1944-1946 / Andrew Taylor ; edited by Daniel Heidt and P. Whitney Lackenbauer.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada : University of Manitoba Press, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2017/3539
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Language
English
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Physical content
xl, 456 pages ; 23 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada : University of Manitoba Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Manitoba
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"In "Two 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 the Second World War. When mental strain led the operation's first commander to resign, Taylor--a military engineer with...
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Full title
Two years below the Horn : Operation Tabarin, field science, and Antarctic sovereignty, 1944-1946 / Andrew Taylor ; edited by Daniel Heidt and P. Whitney Lackenbauer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/3539
Record Identifier
74VKVXvzq5rA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXvzq5rA
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ISBN
9780887557910 paperback
0887557910 paperback
DDC
919.8904
MMS ID
991024115213002626
