Jules Dumont d'Urville - Part 7 - the second voyage of the Astrolabe: Return to Antarctica
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In the final chapter of our series on Jules Dumont d'Urville, the Astrolabe and the Zelee return to Antarctica, before making a long voyage home to France. We wrap up with the tragic death of d'Urville and his family, plus a look at the man's legacy.
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