Sabotage and Torture
by Cole, Barbara
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0620130261
- ISBN 13
- 9780620130264
- Seller
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Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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About This Item
(Durban: Three Knights, 1988) 0620130261. Author's signed presentation inscription to title page, with loosely inserted signed compliments slip. 8vo; original blue boards, lettered in gilt on spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper (housed in removable protector); pp. (xiv) + 209, incl. index; map; plates; some illustrations in text. Some foxing to top edge. Very good condition. An account of the horrifying experiences of Zimbabwe Air Force pilots who became scapegoats for the sabotage a large number of their country's strike planes. "Now the airmen - initially blackmailed into silence by the Zimbabwean government - tell the true, torrid tale behind all the headlines. They detail the deceit, deception and despair; the brutality and bravery; the horror and the hell that continues to cost them dearly and which caused Zimbabwe such serious loss of face and credibility." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12369
- Title
- Sabotage and Torture
- Author
- Cole, Barbara
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0620130261
- ISBN 13
- 9780620130264
- Publisher
- (Durban: Three Knights, 1988) 0620130261
- Place of Publication
- South Africa
- This edition first published
- 1988
- Keywords
- Zimbabwe. Rhodesia. Robert Mugabe. Pocket Air Force Military History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
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