Med Byrd og Balchen mot Sydpolen : nordmennene i Little America = With Byrd and Balchen at the South Pole: Norwegians in Little America, by Carl O. Petersen

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Med Byrd og Balchen mot Sydpolen : nordmennene i Little America = With Byrd and Balchen at the South Pole: Norwegians in Little America, by Carl O. Petersen

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237 pp.

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Balchen, Bernt, 1899-1973

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Bernt Balchen (b. October 23, 1899, Tveit, Norway-d. October 17, 1973, Mount Kisco, New York), was an aviator, explorer, author, and Air Force officer. He participated in the Amundsen relief expedition in 1925, served as mechanic and stand-by crew member for the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Noble flight over the North Pole in the dirigible "Norge" in 1926, participated in the Byrd (1928-30) and Ellsworth (1934) Antarctic expeditions, and distinguished himself as a member of the OSS during World War II. He...