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The White Death : Tragedy and Heroism in an Avalanche Zone
The White Death Tragedy and Heroism in an Avalanche Zone
Author: Mckay Jenkins
In 1969, five young men from Montana set out to accomplish what no one had before: to scale the sheer north face of Mt. Cleveland, Glacier National Park's tallest mountain, in winter. Two days later tragedy struck: they were buried in an avalanche so deep that their bodies would not be discovered until the following June. The White Death...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385720779
ISBN-10: 0385720777
Publication Date: 2/13/2001
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Anchor
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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If you like true adventure, snow, climbing stories and avalanches you'll like this book. It's set in Montana, describes a number of rescues and includes a lot of photos.


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