N-4 DOWN: The Hunt for the Arctic Airship Italia

Triumphantly returning from the North Pole on May 24, 1928, the world famous airship Italia,code-named N-4, was struck by a terrible storm and crashed somewhere over the Arctic ice, triggering the largest polar rescue mission in history. Braiding together the gripping accounts of the survivors and their heroic rescuers, Piesing tells the unforgettable true story of what happened. 16 pages of photos.