Operation HighJump And Admiral Richard E. Byrd
This mission was a massive exploration to Antarctica in 1947. It had classified elements, which led to downed planes, people dying, and a full retreat from Antarctica.
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New Swabia Expedition To Antarctica By Nazi Germany
On 17 December 1938, the New Swabia Expedition left Hamburg for Antarctica aboard MS Schwabenland. The secret expedition had 33 members plus Schwabenland’s crew of 24.
The Antarctic Treaty Signed December 1959
Find out about The Antarctic Treaty that was signed in December 1959 by about a dozen countries that at that time were already conducting research in Antarctica.