Graf Zeppelin Arctic Expedition 1931

CIA Report on Aeroarctic Scientific Mission: The Aeroarctic Expedition with Airship LZ 127 â " Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya Survey

von Central Intelligence Agency

60 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In 1955, the CIA acquired and classified the photographic results of the 1931 Aeroarctic expedition, in which the German airship Graf Zeppelin surveyed the Soviet Arctic. This Nimble Ultra edition reproduces the complete declassified CIA document with AI-generated scholarly apparatus including historical context, abstracts, glossary, and comprehensive indexes.The 1931 expedition brought together an international team of scientists aboard the legendary airship LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin to conduct aerial surveys of Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya. The resulting photographs and cartographic data were of such strategic value that the CIA classified them during the Cold War. This edition presents the full declassified document alongside modern contextual analysis.

• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Krieg und Verteidigung Militär- und Verteidigungsstrategie Nachrichtendienst
• ISBN: 9781608885138
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2026
• Größe: 279 x 216 mm
• Verlag: W. Frederick Zimmerman