This documentary tells the story of an American army expedition crossing the Greenland icecap in 1952.
The original description for the materiale is: “The story of the Army Transportation Corps expedition across the Greenland icecap in the spring and summer of 1952.”
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According to the above link at the National Archives, the creator of this film clip is the “Department of Defense. Office of the Secretary of Defense. 9/18/1947-”. The recording is titled “Icecap I”.