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Arctic – Rare 1937 Russian account of North Pole

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Heading: (Arctic – Rare 1937 Russian account of North Pole Expedition)
Author: Belogorskii, B and Zenin, S.
Title: Polius Nash! [The Pole is Ours!]- Russian Account of North Pole Expedition
Place Published: Moscow
Publisher:Central Committee of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League
Date Published: 1937
Description:

Text in Russian. First Edition. Original cloth with front-cover paste-on color plate. Decorative color endpapers. Illustrated with black and white plates and maps, one folding. 264pp.

Soviet journalistic account, with typical Stalinist propaganda slant, of the North Pole-1 expedition led by Otto Schmidt and Ivan Papanin, the first of its kind to carrying out extensive scientific observations on a drifting ice-floe reached by airplane. Rare. WorldCat locates only one copy in the United States, at Princeton, the only other copy being at the British (Museum) Library.

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Arctic – Rare 1937 Russian account of North Pole

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