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The Polar Bear Expedition is exhaustively researched and rich in detail. A very fine book. -- Mitchell Yockelson, author of Forty-Seven Days

A vivid, well-researched history of one of America's many misguided military expeditions. -- Kirkus Reviews A crisp character-driven approach...Nelson's engrossing narrative will engage military historians, political buffs, and general readers alike. -- Publishers Weekly The Polar Bear Expedition is exhaustively researched and rich in detail. A very fine book. -- Mitchell Yockelson, author of Forty-Seven Days

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James Carl Nelson received the 2017 Marine Corps Heritage Foundation's Colonel Joseph Alexander Award for Biography. He is the author of three acclaimed histories of the American experience in World War I: I Will Hold: The Story of USMC Legend Clifton B. Cates, from Belleau Wood to Victory in the Great War; Five Lieutenants: The Heartbreaking Story of Five Harvard Men Who Led America to Victory in World War I; and The Remains of Company D: A Story of the Great War. A former staff writer for the Miami Herald, he lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Johnny Heller, winner of dozens of AudioFile Earphones Awards, is a two-time winner of the prestigious Audie Award for best narration and was named a top voice of 2008 and 2009 and selected as one of the Top 50 Narrators of the Twentieth Century by AudioFile magazine. He has been a Publishers Weekly Listen-Up Award winner from 2008 through 2013.

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