N-4 Down: The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia
by Mark Piesing
Chronicles the 1928 Italia airship disaster and the daring Arctic rescue that captured the world's attention.
About This Book
N-4 Down recounts the ill-fated expedition of the airship Italia in 1928.
The narrative explores the challenges of early polar aviation and the international rescue effort that ensued.
Mark Piesing draws on archival records to present the events surrounding the crash and survival ordeal.
The book examines the technological ambitions and environmental dangers of Arctic exploration at the time.
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