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In 1910 the norwegian explorer roald amundsen became the first man to lead a successful expedition to the south pole

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Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer who in 1898 was part of the first expedition to winter in Antarctica and in 1903 became the first man to sail through the Northwest Passage, had been planning an expedition to the North Pole in September 1910, but he lost interest when he heard that Americans Robert Peary and ...
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