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The Triumph and Tragedy of the 1953 American Expedition to K2.
After the ascent tragedy strikes the group and in this eye witness account Charles S. Houston and Robert H. Bates share their story of their climb of the second highest mountain in the world.
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Generally regarded as the most difficult and dangerous of all mountains. This is the dramatic story of the 1953 American expedition that was dealt a combination of terrible storms and illness, which stopped the climbers short of summit. It is the story, renowned in the annals of climbing, of how they made it back to safety after tragedy struck on the descent. From Barnes and Noble website.
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