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Riho Västrik

The Burden of Fire

  • Documentary
RELEASE

2013-04-16

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

60 min

Description

In 1982, a fire broke out in the Soviet Antarctic research station Vostok and destroyed the station's power plant. The expedition was left without light or heating right before the four-month long polar night set in, with an outside temperature of -70 °C. The men decided not to ask for help, because they knew that it was nowhere to be found.

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