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Seventeen To Brave Year at South Pole Expedition
Dr Paul Siple plans a 12 month stay at the South Pole leading 17 scientists and Navy crew to establish a U S out post. The endeavor follows his Byrd expedition legacy and usage of McMurdo Sound airlift with parachute supply drops amid extreme cold and darkness.
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South Pole
Enitor
Paul Siple
Antarctic
Alton L. Blakeslee
Washington
Little America
Antarctica
Adm
Richard E. Byrd
Siple
U.S
Erie
Byrd
U.S. Antarctic Service
Siples
New Zealand
Navy
McMurdo Sound
Polar
Amundsen
Pole
Scott
U. S
Richard Lee Chappell
Eggertsville
N. Y
Chappell