The North Pole

Interests, the U.S. Navy Peary and Afro-American Matthew Henson, the 6th April 1909 they became the first people who exactly 100 years ago reached the North Pole. Their leadership has decided to 11th Commission in June 1911 in Denmark, because it challenged Frederick A. Cook, who claimed that the North Pole itself is made on 21st April 1908. The two travelers made their way to the northernmost Cape Columbia with sufficient supplies, and after a thorough preparation for the stay in the cold Arctic conditions. The group of friends, who accompanied on the part of the journey built temporary camps with supplies for the journey back. From a certain point, the two have sex 17th February alone, only accompanied by four Inuit people. Expedition consisted of more than 20 slide, loaded supplies. In the 40-degree frosts followed most 20-40 km per day. On 6 April finally achieved its desired objective, and in place the North Pole in latitude 90 degrees built American flag. After returning their comfort unpleasant discovery that the leadership has put Ruth A. Cook. In the case decided the Commission.


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