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Beginning with the disappearance of Sir John Franklin in 1845, this is the story of man's attempts to reach the North Pole. It includes accounts of the likes of Elish Kane, a useless commander who led his men to the point of death, and Charles Hall, who made the mistake of taking an experienced crew who refused to commit for him.Brandt, Anthony is the author of 'North Pole A Narrative History', published 2005 under ISBN 9780792274117 and ISBN 0792274113.
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