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Nobu Shirase, Japan’s Little Known Antarctic Explorer
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Nobu Shirase, Japan’s Little Known Antarctic Explorer

 You may not know his name or his accomplishments, but Japanese explorer Nobu Shirase is remembered today as an unlikely – and almost successful – challenger for the title of first man to reach…
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