Commander Rudolph Samolovitch of the Soviet ice-breaker Krassin, that rescued the members of the tragic Nobile expedition, is now visiting Berlin. Commander Samolovitch announced today that he is making preparations to reach the North Pole next year and that he will take along three aeroplanes with the Krassin expedition.
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