Book review: The Ship Beneath the Ice

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The loss of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance is the stuff of legend. She was crushed in the ice of the Weddell Sea in 1915. The subsequent escape of Shackleton and his men is an epic of heroism and survival. Read full article

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RedBaron
The book must be 'brilliant' if it was brilliantly reviewed by the brilliant Peter Pepper.
Isn't writing style taught art school any more?
Dec 12th, 2022 - 10:57 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Tænk
*TAKOT...
- As their own PenguinPress doesn't seem to be interested in bringing some tranquility into them poor Kelpers anguished souls by informing them properly..., I'll do...:
- Hereby a recent interview..., given by the Argie President to a little Yankee newspaper called ”The Financial Times...:

https://www.infobae.com/politica/2022/12/09/alberto-fernandez-argentina-tiene-que-destinar-sus-recursos-a-cosas-mas-importantes-que-la-compra-de-aviones-militares/
Enjoy...

* (To Any Kelper Out There...)
Dec 12th, 2022 - 07:36 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Pugol-H
https://www.defensenews.com/air/2022/12/12/argentinas-president-throws-cold-water-on-fighter-jet-program/

“Once more, the Air Force was left to dream about getting a supersonic fighter for a while, dedicating time and resources to inspect, evaluate and study solutions that came to nothing,” Luis Piñeiro, a Buenos Aires-based independent defense analyst, told Defense News. “Apparently blind to the buildup of air power in neighboring Brazil and Chile, President Fernandez sees only peace in South America.”

While still trying to colonise the Falklands.
Dec 13th, 2022 - 04:33 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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