Lost in Shangri-la
a true story of survival, adventure, and the most incredible rescue mission of World War II
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
2011 - HarperCollins, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
96,000 words, Guess
Page Count
384 pages
Identifiers
- ISBN-100061988340
- ISBN-100062093584
- ISBN-139780061988349
- ISBN-139780062093585
- Library of Congress Control Number2010034508
and 3 more
- OCLC Control Number658117311
- Better World Books9780062093585
- Open LibraryOL24880966M
Classifications
- DDC940.54/8
- LCCD767.95 .Z84 2011
Alternate Titles
- True story of survival, adventure, and the most incredible rescue mission of World War II
Description
Describes the 1945 odyssey of three plane crash survivors in New Guinea who endured a harrowing journey through the jungle to seek help, their encounter with a primitive tribe who had never seen white people, and their eventual rescue by a band of paratroopers.
Description
Award-winning former Boston Globe reporter Mitchell Zuckoff unleashes the exhilarating, untold story of an extraordinary World War II rescue mission, where a plane crash in the South Pacific plunged a trio of U.S. military personnel into the jungle-clad land of New Guinea
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