Has the mystery of the missing Everest climbers finally been solved? New book claims George Mallory and Andrew Irvine had problems with their oxygen tanks during 1924 mission - and the organisers covered it up to avoid blame
The Everest committee clumsily carried out preparations for the climb and then and kept the situation out of the public discourse to avoid being blamed for the tragedy, the new book claims.
Source: dailymail.co.uk