Across The Top Of Russia: The Cruise Of The USCGC Northwind Into The Polar Seas North Of Siberia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Richard Petrow
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Richard Petrow's Across The Top Of Russia: The Cruise Of The Ussburg, Northwest Into The Polar Seas North Of Siberia chronicles a gripping maritime expedition into the formidable Arctic. This compelling non-fiction account details the challenging journey of the Ussburg as it navigates the treacherous, ice-laden waters north of Siberia. The narrative uncovers the strategic importance and harsh realities of Cold War-era naval operations in extreme environments. Petrow presents a vivid portrayal of the crew's resilience and the stark beauty of the polar landscape, offering a unique perspective on a rarely traversed region. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of naval history and polar exploration.
Author: Richard Petrow
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder & Stoughton., 1968
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Richard Petrow's Across The Top Of Russia: The Cruise Of The Ussburg, Northwest Into The Polar Seas North Of Siberia chronicles a gripping maritime expedition into the formidable Arctic. This compelling non-fiction account details the challenging journey of the Ussburg as it navigates the treacherous, ice-laden waters north of Siberia. The narrative uncovers the strategic importance and harsh realities of Cold War-era naval operations in extreme environments. Petrow presents a vivid portrayal of the crew's resilience and the stark beauty of the polar landscape, offering a unique perspective on a rarely traversed region. It is an essential read for enthusiasts of naval history and polar exploration.