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Through the First Antarctic Night (1900)

- June 21, 2019 in antarctica, aurora borealis, darkness, exploration, Frederick Cook, light, midwinter, midwinter south pole, penguins, Roald Amundsen, south pole

Journal of one of the first to spend winter on Antarctica, including more than 2 months of total darkness.

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