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Two Years Below the Horn
Operation Tabarin, Field Science, and Antarctic Sovereignty, 1944-1946
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The author's firsthand experiences during Operation Tabarin highlight a significant British expedition to Antarctica, aimed at establishing sovereignty and conducting scientific research amidst the backdrop of World War II. This narrative not only explores the challenges of polar exploration but also provides insights into a lesser-known aspect of the war, making it a compelling read for those interested in history, science, and the complexities of sovereignty in remote regions.
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Two Years Below the Horn, Andrew Taylor
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- 2017
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- Title
- Two Years Below the Horn
- Subtitle
- Operation Tabarin, Field Science, and Antarctic Sovereignty, 1944-1946
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Taylor
- Publisher
- University of Manitoba Press
- Publisher
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 496
- ISBN13
- 9780887557910
- Category
- History, World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- The author's firsthand experiences during Operation Tabarin highlight a significant British expedition to Antarctica, aimed at establishing sovereignty and conducting scientific research amidst the backdrop of World War II. This narrative not only explores the challenges of polar exploration but also provides insights into a lesser-known aspect of the war, making it a compelling read for those interested in history, science, and the complexities of sovereignty in remote regions.