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Lost in Shangri-La; A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
by ZUCKOFF, Mitchell
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- good
- first
- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0061988340
- ISBN 13
- 9780061988349
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About This Item
New York: Harper, 2011. First. hardcover. good/very good. Illus. 8vo, two-toned board, d.w., a bump on the back and front covers on the bottom edge near the spine. New York: Harper, (2011).<br/><br/> Story of a American military plane crash landing in Dutch New Guinea on May 13, 1945. Author chronicles the three survivors experiences in the jungle among the natives until their rescue.<br/><br/>
Synopsis
In 1945, a sightseeing trip over "Shangri-La" turned deadly when the plane crashed, leaving only three survivors who, battling for their survival, were caught between man-eating headhunters and the enemy Japanese, in this real-life adventure drawn from personal interviews, declassified Army documents and personal photos and mementos.
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 260770
- Title
- Lost in Shangri-La; A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
- Author
- ZUCKOFF, Mitchell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- ISBN 10
- 0061988340
- ISBN 13
- 9780061988349
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2011
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