Peter Ulf Møller
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The Journal of Midshipman Chaplin (book + e-book):
A Record of Bering's First Kamchatka Expedition
Edited by Tatiana S. Fedorova, Peter Ulf Møller, Viktor G. Sedov and Carol L. Urness
In 1725 the Russian Tsar, Peter the Great, signed orders for Vitus Bering to set out on the First Kamchatka Expedition in order to establish if Asia and North America were connected, and to define the north-eastern borders of the …
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Under Vitus Bering's Command:
New Perspectives on the Russian Kamchatka Expeditions
Edited by Natasha Okhotina Lind and Peter Ulf Møller
From 1725 until his death in 1741, Vitus Bering commanded two of the most ambitious journeys of exploration in the 18th century. Each required years of overland travel across Asia to reach desolate Kamchatka and the Pacific coast of Siberia, …
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