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Books on: battle arctic

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Great World War II Battles in the Arctic

Book by Mark Llewellyn Evans; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

Arctic Ocean--History, Military, Naval Convoys--History--20th Century, World War, 1939-1945--Arctic Ocean, World War, 1939-1945--Naval Operations, British, World War, 1939-1945--Naval Operations, German

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Churchill reluctantly to cancel the Arctic convoys, notifying Stalin in a...may have been the hardest-fought battle of the Arctic, even accounting for the PQ 17...Germans at the beginning of the Arctic convoys made use of their heavy...
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The Soviet Arctic

Book by Pier Horensma; Routledge, 1991

Subjects:

Arctic Regions--Discovery And Exploration--Russian, Arctic Regions--Historiography, Russia (Federation)--History, Russia, Northern--History, Soviet Union--History--1925-1953

Collections: History, Entire Library

...action in the Arctic is rare. Battles in the Arctic as a rule concern issues from...have been fired in anger over Arctic matters, but there have been...nobody has risked his life in a battle over Arctic territory. This does not indicate...
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Negotiating the Arctic: The Construction of an International Region

Book by E. C.H. Keskitalo; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Arctic Regions--History, Arctic Regions--International Status, Arctic Regions--Research--International Cooperation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...result of long-term practices and studies the emergence of a battle which defines and clears a space. Subjects do not first preexist...combat or harmony. In genealogy subjects emerge on a field of battle and play their roles, there and there alone (Dreyfus and Rabinow...
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Frozen Future: The Arctic, the Antarctic, and the Survival of the Planet

Book by Daniel Snowman; Random House, 1993

Subjects:

Polar Regions

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and thence down to the Russian Arctic port of Murmansk. It was risky...by a vast war memorial to the Battle of the Soviet Arctic : a giant helmeted Soviet soldier...guarding the entrance to the Russian Arctic. At his feet is a flame to the...
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Arctic Explorations: the Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin: 1853, '54, '55 - Vol. 1

Book by Elisha Kent Kane; Childs & Peterson, 1856

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Grinnell Expedition--(2nd :--1853-1855), Northwest Passage

Collections: History, Entire Library

...upon the pale faces and haggard looks of my comrades, I feel that we are fighting the battle of life at disadvantage, and that an Arctic night and an Arctic day age a man more rapidly and harshly than a year anywhere else in all this weary world...

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Journal Articles on: battle arctic

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Frontier Engineering: From the Globe to the Body in the Cold War Arctic

Journal article by Matthew Farish; The Canadian Geographer, Vol. 50, 2006

Subjects:

Arctic--Political aspects, Arctic--Research, Boundaries (Geography)--Political aspects, Boundaries--Political aspects, Cold War, 1945-1991, Geographical research--History, Geographical research--Political aspects

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...useful during an Arctic battle and in the preparations...early Cold War, the Arctic became a testing...duties of security and battle. This concern with...their simulated battles and missions were...suited to specific Arctic spaces but the hazards...
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On Thin Ice: Water Rights and Resource Disputes in the Arctic Ocean

Journal article by Vsevolod Gunitskiy; Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 61, 2008

Subjects:

Acquisition of territory--Analysis, Arctic Ocean--History, Arctic Ocean--Natural resources, Natural gas reserves--Access control, Natural gas reserves--International aspects, Natural gas--Access control, Natural gas--International aspects, Natural gas--Reserves, Territorial expansion--Analysis, Water rights--Analysis, Water rights--Laws, regulations and rules

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...HG18Ag01.html (14) For data on Arctic resource potential, see Shamil...Timothy F. Krysiek, "The Battle for the Next Energy. Frontier...Expedition and the Future of Arctic Hydrocarbons," Oxford Energy...Seth Borenstein, "Ominous Arctic Melt Worries Experts," Associated...
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The Arctic Arthur

Journal article by Stephen Knight; Arthuriana, Vol. 21, 2011

Subjects:

Adventure, Arctic region, Arthur, King of Britain, English literature, Folklore, Kings, Literary criticism, Lytton, Bulwer, Milman, Henry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...whirl away.1 The battle with the walruses...hard not to call the Arctic Arthur. While R...actually take him to the Arctic. Samor opens fairly...to a lengthy final battle, represented with...82). The amazing battle with the walruses...They see the silvery Arctic fox at play, Sure...
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The Arctic in World Environmental History

Journal article by Jonathan D. Greenberg; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 42, 2009

Subjects:

Arctic--Environmental aspects, Ecology and history--Laws, regulations and rules, Environmental history--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Arctic in World Environmental History...ABSTRACT This Article situates the Arctic in global environmental history...central role played by the Arctic submarines in the nuclear triad...under which "U.S. carrier battle groups, preceded and accompanied...
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Russia's Arctic Energy Policy

Journal article by Indra Øverland; International Journal, Vol. 65, 2010

Subjects:

Arctic region, Energy policy, Infrastructure, Natural gas, Oil exploration, Russia

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Russias Arctic Energy Policy by Indra Overland...SHTOKMAN VERSUS YAMAL Two major Arctic projects are slated for development...to be developed with other Arctic countries and with overseas...between Shtokman and Yamal as a battle between different groups within...

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Magazine Articles on: battle arctic

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War in the Arctic: the Battle of the Komandorskis

Magazine article by Eric Purdon; Sea Classics, Vol. 31, November 1998

Collections: History, Entire Library

War in the Arctic: the Battle of the Komandorskis by Eric Purdon The sinking of the AKAGANE MARU...month overhaul to put to rights the damage she had taken in the Battle of Cape Esperance, she had few old-timers aboard; 70 percent...
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Oil, National Security and an Arctic Refuge

Magazine article by Milton R. Copulos; VFW, Veterans of Foreign Wars Magazine, Vol. 89, September 2001

Subjects:

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Environmental protection, National security, Oil exploration

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...Oil, National Security and an Arctic Refuge by Milton R. Copulos In the debate over opening Alaskas Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR...I would vote for opening the Arctic rather than send Americans into battle in an unfriendly nation over...
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The Arctic Killers: The Scramble for the Arctic's Oil and Gas Has Begun. Marek Kohn Report Exclusively from Svalbard on How in This Most Sensitive of Environments, the Plunderers Count on Climate Change for Help

Magazine article by Marek Kohn; New Statesman, Vol. 136, August 13, 2007

Subjects:

Arctic--Environmental aspects, Climate change--Evaluation, Climatic changes--Evaluation, Energy industries--Environmental aspects, Energy industry--Environmental aspects, Environmental degradation--United Kingdom, Ice caps--Evaluation, Industrial development--Environmental aspects, Industrialization--Environmental aspects, Pollution--Evaluation, Svalbard--Environmental aspects

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The Arctic Killers: The Scramble for...ruling polar bears, who in battle launch flaming sulphur from...all-night sun. In the real Arctic, the prospects for its kind...fuels and minerals across the Arctic by sea. The Northwest Passage...
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He Made the Arctic Friendly

Magazine article by Adrienne Clarkson; Scandinavian Review, Vol. 91, Spring 2004

Subjects:

Arctic region, Clarkson, Adrienne, Explorers, Personal profiles, Stefanson, Vilhjalmur (1879-1962)

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...many illusions with respect to Arctic conditions have been dissipated...dissipate illusions about the Arctic. Its interesting to compare...And he was indeed tested by an Arctic that seemed capable of defeating...as Stefansson said: "The battle with frost and storm... was...
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Arctic National Wildlife Reserve and the Economy

Magazine article by Douglas B. Reynolds; World and I, Vol. 16, December 2001

Subjects:

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska--Environmental aspects, Oil wells--Planning, Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries--Prices and rates, Petroleum industry--Forecasts and trends, Recessions--Prevention

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...Slope and can even view the Arctic Ocean. We can learn three things...possible reason is that each battle to save the environment is fought...issue at a time. Why was the Battle of Gettysburg fought at Gettysburg...was decided long before each battle. Any general worth his salt...

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Newspaper Articles on: battle arctic

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Arctic Veterans Lose Medal Battle

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 8, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Arctic Veterans Lose Medal Battle. VETERANS of the wartime Arctic convoys have had their hopes dashed of receiving campaign...yesterday, they will be offered a badge. Called the Arctic Emblem, it falls short of the medal they have been demanding...
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Averycold War; A New TV Show Remembers the Sailors Who Braved Arctic Seas and German U-Boats to Supply Russia for Battle

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 11, 2012

Subjects:

Soldiers--Military aspects, Television programs--Military aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Remembers the Sailors Who Braved Arctic Seas and German U-Boats to Supply Russia for Battle. Byline: Lisa Sewards They...and airmen who navigated the Arctic convoys, running the gauntlet...over the next four years 40 Arctic convoys carried four million...
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THE COLD SNAP; Fatal Smash: A Man Died in a Crash near Huntly, above, in Icy Weather Taste of the Arctic: Dundonians Battle Their Way to Work , above, While a Woman in Knightswood, Glasgow, Makes Slow Progress, Below

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), December 4, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...near Huntly, above, in Icy Weather Taste of the Arctic: Dundonians Battle Their Way to Work , above, While a Woman in Knightswood...Byline: MAUREEN CULLEY FOUR people died as an Arctic blast brought havoc to much of Scotland yesterday...
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Paralympians on Top of the World after Arctic Trek; Group's Battle to Get to Most Northern Point in Europe Nearly Scuppered by Tangle of Red Tape

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), March 31, 2009

Subjects:

Hughes, Anthony

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Paralympians on Top of the World after Arctic Trek; Groups Battle to Get to Most Northern Point in Europe Nearly Scuppered...Plowright, all from Cardiff, travelled to the edge of the Arctic Circle towards Nordkapp-Norwegian for "north point...
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Desperate Battle to Escape an Icy Grave; Tony Henderson Turns the Pages of a Tynesider's Diary Which Records the Horrors of an Arctic Prison

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), November 20, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Desperate Battle to Escape an Icy Grave; Tony...Records the Horrors of an Arctic Prison. Byline: Tony Henderson...ships surgeon on her voyage to Arctic waters in 1835. James, the...the whaler being trapped in Arctic ice. Picture: Courtesy of...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: battle arctic

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Franklin, Sir John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...a widespread search of the Arctic. Entering the navy in 1801, he fought in the battle of Trafalgar. On his first...from Great Slave Lake to the Arctic coast at the mouth of the...another long stretch of the Arctic shoreline, westward to Return...
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National Parks and Monuments

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...includes North Bridge, Minute Man statue, Battle Road (see Lexington and Concord, battles of ), and the home of Nathaniel Hawthorne...1926 2,659 (1,077) Scene of the Battle of the Crater and a 10-month Union...718 (696) Commemorates Civil War battles of Cold Harbor, Drewrys Bluff, Gaines...973 (1,609) Site of the Civil War battle of Shiloh . Shiloh National Cemetery...
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Canada

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Lowlands comprise much of the Arctic Archipelago and contain sedimentary...predominates in this region. On the Arctic Archipelago and the northern...and Niagara). The decisive battle of the entire struggle took...made voyages in 1789 to the Arctic Ocean and in 1793 to the Pacific...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...regions; they are, from north to south, the Arctic Lowlands, the coastal plain of the Arctic Ocean; the Rocky Mountain System, of which...burst on the national scene in early 1998. Battle lines formed and remained firm through Clintons...
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Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...500 mi (2,400 4,000 km) from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Black Sea...Yenisei, and Lena rivers flow to the Arctic. Through the use of atomic-powered...side, and on Oct. 4, after a bloody battle, troops recaptured the parliament building...

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