| #838761 in Books | CORDEE LTD | 2012-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.17 x.63 x6.18l,.0 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | CORDEE LTD||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This was a great read. It really shed light on a important ...|By razrez|This was a great read. It really shed light on a important chapter in mountaineering namely the Polish golden age. It shows you how much courage and dedication these climbers had. They had so many first ascents despite all the odds being stacked against them (poor equipment, difficult financing, iron curta||"One of the most important mountaineering books to be written for many years." (Winner - Boardman Tasker Prize) "Painstakingly researched and well crafted, this remarkable book acknowledges the significance of Polish mountaineers during the golden age of Himal
"Freedom Climbers" is the multi award-winning book by Bernadette McDonald, now available in the UK and Ireland thanks to Vertebrate Publishing. "Freedom Climbers" tells the story of the extraordinary Polish adventurers who emerged from under the blanket of oppression following the Second World War to become the world's leading Himalayan climbers. Although they lived in a war-ravaged landscape, with seemingly no hope of creating a meaningful life, these curious, motivated...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Freedom Climbers | Bernadette McDonald. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.