The world beneath their feet : mountaineering, madness, and the deadly race to summit the Himalayas /

The world beneath their feet : mountaineering, madness, and the deadly race to summit the Himalayas / Scott Ellsworth.

"While tension steadily rose between European powers in the 1930s, a different kind of battle was raging across the Himalayas. Contingents from Great Britain, Nazi Germany, and the United States had set up rival camps at the base of the mountains, all hoping to become recognized as the fastest,...

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Main Author: Ellsworth, Scott (Historian) (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : : Little, Brown and Company, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Mountaineering > Himalaya Mountains > History.
Mountaineering > Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > History.
Mountaineering > Pakistan > K2 (Mountain) > History.
Mountaineers > Biography.
Mountaineering.
Mountaineers.
Travel.
Himalaya Mountains > Description and travel.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) > Description and travel.
K2 (Pakistan : Mountain) > Description and travel.
Asia > Mount Everest.
Himalaya Mountains.
Pakistan > K2 (Mountain)
Biographies.
History.

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