Rear Admiral Byrd and the Polar Expeditions - Coram Foster - Bog

""Rear Admiral Byrd And The Polar Expeditions: With An Account Of His Life And Achievements"" is a non-fiction book that explores the life and accomplishments of Richard E. Byrd, a renowned American naval officer and explorer who made significant contributions to the field of polar exploration. The book provides a detailed account of Byrd's expeditions to both the Arctic and Antarctic regions, including his famous flight over the South Pole in 1929. In addition to chronicling Byrd's expeditions, the book also delves into his personal life, including his childhood, education, and naval career. The author, Foster Coram, draws on a variety of sources to paint a comprehensive picture of Byrd, including interviews with his family members, colleagues, and other experts in the field of polar exploration. Overall, ""Rear Admiral Byrd And The Polar Expeditions"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of polar exploration, as well as those interested in the life and achievements of one of America's most celebrated explorers.This is a new release of the original 1930 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.