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Amundsen

Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian polar explorer. He was the first to sail through the Northwest Passage.

Prisoners of Geography, Tim Marshall

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• Prisoners of Geography, Tim Marshall
• Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck: Why Some Thrive Despite Them All, Jim Collins, Morten T. Hansen

  Roald Amundsen (1872–1928), a Norwegian polar explorer. His team first reached the South Pole on December 14, 1911.

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