Polar Record 43 (224): 1–21 (2007). Printed in the United Kingdom. doi:10.1017/S003224740600578X 1 Hitler’s Antarctic base: the myth and the reality

• Main Authors: Colin Summerhayes, Peter Beeching
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Contents; Antarctic; Argentina; Dronning Maud Land; Queen Maud Land; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.550.8526; http://www.base211.ru/db/25311-Hitlers-Antarctic-Base-the-Myth-and-the-Reality.pdf

ABSTRACT. In January-February 1939, a secret German expedition visited Dronning (or Queen) Maud Land, Antarctica, apparently with the intention inter alia of establishing a base there. Between 1943 and 1945 the British launched a secret wartime Antarctic operation, code-named Tabarin. Men from the S...