Arctic Scientist, Gulag Survivor The Biography of Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev, 1905-1991 |
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Original Author:
| Ermolaev, Aleksei Mikhailovich Dibner, V. D. |
Edited and Translated by:
| Barr, William |
Series title: | Northern Lights Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-55238-256-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2009 |
Publisher: | University of Calgary Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $80.30 |
Book Description:
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One of the most prominent Soviet Arctic scientists of the 1920s and 1930s, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev was a geologist, physicist, and oceanographer. After working in the Arctic for some thirteen years, he was arrested by the NKVD, convicted on a trumped-up charge of "sabotage," and sent to the Gulag for ten years.
One of the most prominent Soviet Arctic scientists of the 1920s and 1930s, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev was a geologist, physicist, and oceanographer. After working in the Arctic for some thirteen years, he was arrested by the NKVD, convicted on a trumped-up charge of "sabotage," and sent to the Gulag for ten years.