Published Oct 29, 2020
A History of Antarctica
Discover Antarctica's rich history of exploration, from mythical early theories to the daring adventures of Amundsen and Scott, and its modern-day geopolitical and environmental importance shaped by seasonal inhabitants and regulated tourism.

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