Lost in Shangri-La: The Epic True Story of a World War II Plane Crash into the Stone Age

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pp.xii 384.”Drawn from interviews, declassified U.S. Army documents, personal photos and mementos, a survivor’s diary, a rescuer’s journal, and original film footage, Lost in Shangri-La recounts this incredible true-life adventure for the first time. Mitchell Zuckoff reveals how the determined trio – dehydrated, sick, and in pain – traversed the dense jungle to find help; how a brave band of paratroopers risked their own lives to save the survivors; and how a cowboy colonel attempted a previously untested rescue mission to get them out. “

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ISBN 0061988340
ISBN13 9780061988349
Number of pages 384
Original Title Lost in Shangri-La: The Epic True Story of a World War II Plane Crash into the Stone Age
Published Date 2011
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition very good
Binding hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New York
Edition Fourth
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pp.xii 384.”Drawn from interviews, declassified U.S. Army documents, personal photos and mementos, a survivor’s diary, a rescuer’s journal, and original film footage, Lost in Shangri-La recounts this incredible true-life adventure for the first time. Mitchell Zuckoff reveals how the determined trio – dehydrated, sick, and in pain – traversed the dense jungle to find help; how a brave band of paratroopers risked their own lives to save the survivors; and how a cowboy colonel attempted a previously untested rescue mission to get them out. “

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Weight 1.2 kg