Julian Sancton on the ill fated voyage of the Belgica to the Antarctic in 1898

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English - August 08, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
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Julian Sancton is a wonderful guide to the Belgian expedition to Antartica in 1898. The crew of the Belgica included Roald Amundsen and Frederick Cook who went on to become among the most famous explorers of their time. Julian's book is a classic of the genre. Check out on Amazon in the UK and in the US.