Antarctic engineer : memoir of John Russell / by John Russell and Dale Lorna Jacobsen.

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TitleAntarctic engineer : memoir of John Russell / by John Russell and Dale Lorna Jacobsen.DescriptionAt 12 John Russell took afternoon tea with Lady Shackleton. From that moment there was no doubt he would become an Engineer. Antarctica was his goal. John was part of the ANARE expeditions which pioneered Australia's Antarctic Stations in the 1950s. He was awarded the Polar Medal in 1956. This memoir was written in his 99th year.Personal authorRussell, John, 1920-, author Jacobsen, Dale Lorna, authorImprintMaleny, Queensland : Dale Lorna Jacobsen, [2019]; Â©2019.EditionLarge Type / large print edition.LanguageEnglishDate2019-2019Collation288 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 21 cm.ISBN9780648578604 (paperback); 0648578607 (Trade Paper)Bib. formatBooks

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Library of Congress (keywords)Russell, John, 1920-Engineers -- Australia -- BiographyAntarctica -- Discovery and explorationAntarctica -- History

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Antarctic engineer : memoir of John Russell / by John Russell and Dale Lorna Jacobsen.