The Archive · 1928

BICKERING OVER THE ARCTIC!

Russian Airnian's Vindication of Prof. Malmgren's Companions Moscow, July 23.

The Russian airman Tehukhnovsky, interviewed on board the Soviet ice-breaker Krassin regarding, his spotting the walking party of the ill-fated airship Italia, maintains that he and his crew saw two men on an ice-floe, while a third figure was lying on the ice a few metres party, it be recalled, consisted of Stajor Mariana, Major Zappi and the late Professor Malmgren, the 5 ist attached to edition. Much criticism has apeared in the Scandinavian, French and German papers in regard to the extraordinary circumstances attend~ the death of Professor Malnizren who, according to, Major Zappi, "gave up and had tobe let behind"

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