Polar Winds

Polar Winds
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Publisher : Dundurn
Total Pages : 225
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ISBN-10 : 9781459723825
ISBN-13 : 1459723821
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Book Synopsis Polar Winds by : Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail

Download or read book Polar Winds written by Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail and published by Dundurn. This book was released on 2014-09-10 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With historical research and rare interviews, explore the highs and lows of aviation north of the 60th parallel. This journey takes readers from hot air balloons above the Klondike gold fields, to international bids for the North Pole, to high-profile crashes and search-and-rescue operations.


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