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May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth: Letters of the Lost Franklin Arctic Expedition

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May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth: Letters of the Lost Franklin Arctic Expedition

May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth: Letters of the Lost Franklin Arctic Expedition by Russell A. Potter, Regina Koellner, Peter Carney, Mary Williamson
English | September 5th, 2022 | ISBN: 0228011396 | 504 pages | True EPUB | 12.24 MB

May We Be Spared to Meet on Earth is a privileged glimpse into the private correspondence of the officers and sailors who set out in May 1845 on the Erebus and Terror for Sir John Franklin's fateful expedition to the Arctic.

The Arctic: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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The Arctic: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

The Arctic: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Klaus Dodds, Jamie Woodward
English | February 1st, 2022 | ISBN: 0198819285 | 192 pages | True EPUB | 5.99 MB

The Arctic is demanding global attention. It is warming, melting, and thawing in a manner that threatens fundamental state-change. For communities that call the Arctic 'home' this is unwelcome. A warming Arctic brings with it the spectre of costly disruption and interference in indigenous lives and communal welfare. For others, the disappearance of sea ice makes the Arctic appear more accessible and less remote. This also brings with it dangers such as the prospect of a new era of great power rivalries involving China, Russia, and the United States. Submarine and long-range bomber patrolling are now commonplace. New terms such as 'global Arctic' are being used to capture the dynamic of change while others muse about the 'return of a Cold War'.

N-4 Down: The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia

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N-4 Down: The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia

N-4 Down: The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia by Mark Piesing
English | August 31st, 2021 | ISBN: 0062851527 | 448 pages | True EPUB | 21.17 MB

"GRIPPING. … One of the greatest polar rescue efforts ever mounted." —Wall Street Journal