Army observers' report of Operation Highjump.

This report represents the combined observations of Army personnel assigned to Task Force 68, Operation "Highjump", Naval Antarctic Development Project, December 1946 to April 1947. Chapters include information regarding the Army's interest in Antarctica, engineer operations; transpor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Task Force 68, United States Navy
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : War Department 1947
Subjects:
Byrd Antarctic Expedition
United States Navy
Task Force 68
Military operations
Communications
Military
Antarctica
Discoveries in geography
Antarctic
Byrd
Antarc*
Online Access:http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4013coll11/id/860
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Summary:This report represents the combined observations of Army personnel assigned to Task Force 68, Operation "Highjump", Naval Antarctic Development Project, December 1946 to April 1947. Chapters include information regarding the Army's interest in Antarctica, engineer operations; transportation, aircraft operation, search and rescue, medical issues, communications (Signal Corps), Communications (ACS), photography, meteorology, Antarctic plan for scientific exploration, and a combined observers' log.

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