Difference between revisions of "Roald Amundsen"
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| − | The [[Norway|Norwegian]] explorer whose 1912 expedition was the first to reach the [[South Pole]]. Amundsen beat the British hero [[Scott of the Antarctic|Scott]] by the unsportsmanlike tactic of eating his huskies. | + | The [[Norway|Norwegian]] explorer whose 1912 expedition was the first to reach the [[South Pole]]. Amundsen beat the British hero [[Scott of the Antarctic|Scott]] by what the British considered to be the unsportsmanlike tactic of eating his huskies. |
[[Category:Explorers|Amundsen, Roald]] | [[Category:Explorers|Amundsen, Roald]] | ||
Revision as of 21:35, April 8, 2007
The Norwegian explorer whose 1912 expedition was the first to reach the South Pole. Amundsen beat the British hero Scott by what the British considered to be the unsportsmanlike tactic of eating his huskies.