Despite his own wounds, Romesha led a charge across the outpost that regained control of the ammunition supply depot.

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Despite being one of the most successful businesses in Russia, Mr Klimin's firm lurks in the basement of the supply depot for a scientific institute.

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The team set sail from London in December and were building a base camp and supply depot inland from Crown Bay when Fiennes developed the case of frostbite.

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