MURRAY has produced in a singular attractive form a remarkably clear and readable translation by Mr. Chater of Captain Roald ... object of Amundsen's expedition was to reach the pole; everything ...

The whole outcome of the expedition depends on them ... a competition to be the first to fly over the North Pole. Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the first man ever to reach the South Pole ...

The writer of this terse diary entry was Roald Amundsen ... earlier Amundsen had been immersed in plans to extend his exploration of the Arctic Ocean and to drift over the North Pole, when ...

Roald Amundsen's dream of reaching the North Pole haunts him throughout his life. He is obsessed with the idea of discovering the last unchartered lands of the world. While he wins the race ...

For one man to have conquered the Northwest Passage, the North Magnetic Pole, and the South Pole is almost beyond imagination, yet Roald Amundsen ... concept of the small expedition.

In the early hours of May 12, 1926, the navigator of the Norge cried “Here we are!” The airship had reached the North Pole.

Byrd, Roald Amundsen, and Lincoln Ellsworth had much ... had doubts about the veracity of Byrd's claim to have flown over the North Pole. His doubts were confirmed when Floyd Bennett, Byrd's ...

Karen Kylleso accomplished the feat overnight between Monday and Tuesday, 114 years after fellow Norwegian and polar explorer Roald Amundsen became the first person to reach the South Pole.