Death Wins in the Arctic

Death Wins in the Arctic
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Publisher : Dundurn
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9781459717541
ISBN-13 : 1459717546
Rating : 4/5 (546 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Death Wins in the Arctic by : Kerry Karram

Download or read book Death Wins in the Arctic written by Kerry Karram and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2013-11-11 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A four-man patrol from the North West Mounted Police left Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, heading for Dawson City, Yukon, on December 21, 1910. The harrowing drama of their futile 52-day struggle to survive is an account of courageous failure, one that resonates in its depiction of human intelligence pitted against the forces of nature.


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