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In 1976, Unsoeld and his 22-year-old daughter Nanda Devi Unsoeld were on an expedition to climb her namesake mountain Nanda Devi, the second highest peak in India. His daughter died on September 7 during the climb, which was plagued by accidents and eventual tragedy. [12]
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- March 4, 1979 (aged 52), Mount Rainier, Washington, US
- William Francis Unsoeld, October 5, 1926, Arcata, California, US
Jan 25, 2023 · A Mountain Called Her Home. Originally Published Jan 25, 2023 Updated Feb 14, 2023. In 1976, Nanda Devi Unsoeld, the daughter of legendary alpinist Willi Unsoeld, died while climbing the...
- Svati Kirsten Narula
Storyline. During the height of the Cold War, the United States and India conspire to spy on China's nuclear detonations by installing a listening device at 25,000 feet on India's Mount Nanda Devi. The nuclear-powered device disappears into the ice, threatening the very existence of India. — Scott Rosenfelt. based on true story. Plot summary.
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Nanda Devi was considered the highest mountain in the world before computations in 1808 proved Dhaulagiri to be higher. It was also the highest mountain in India until 1975, when Sikkim, an independent kingdom until 1948 and a protectorate of India thereafter, became a state of India. It is located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand ...
- 7,816 m (25,643 ft), Ranked 23rd
Nanda Devi - Movie | Moviefone. NR. During the height of the Cold War, the United States and India conspire to spy on China's nuclear detonations by installing a listening device at 25,000...
Feb 23, 2021 · Mulberry’s project Nanda Devi has recently been in the headlines because of the tragic glacier burst in Uttarakhand. In 1965, the United States and India collaborated in an attempt to install a listening device at 25,000 feet on the mountain Nanda Devi to monitor the nearby Chinese nuclear test site.
During the height of the Cold War, the United States and India conspire to spy on China's nuclear detonations by installing a listening device at 25,000 feet on India's Mount Nanda Devi. The nuclear-powered device disappears into the ice, threatening the very existence of India.