Soviet Union Review, vol. VI, no. 9, September 1928

Washington, D. C: The Soviet Union Information Bureau, 1928. Pp.122-136, photoillustrated, staplebound 11x8.5 inch magazine self-wraps, coated paperstock throughout, vertical crease, a bit crinkly, small spot of toning on front wrap else good condition.

Large part of the issue devoted to "A Rescue in the Arctic" on the wreck of dirigible Nobile in the arctic. Russian icebreakers and airplanes were sent out. "Two Soviet expeditions were organized for the rescue of the three groups into which the crew of the Italian airship split after the accident. The task of rescuing the lost Amundsen expedition was later added to the original plans." Nine photos in the text, entirely of Soviet personnel and vessels.

Cat.No: 74693

Price: $25.00