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Impossible odds : the kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and her dramatic rescue by SEAL Team Six Cover Image Book

Impossible odds : the kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and her dramatic rescue by SEAL Team Six / Jessica Buchanan and Erik Landemalm with Anthony Flacco.

Buchanan, Jessica. (Author). Flacco, Anthony. (Added Author). Landemalm, Erik. (Added Author).

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A harrowing and heart-wrenching memoir of humanitarian aid worker Buchanan's kidnapping by Somali land pirates, her three months in captivity, her rescue by the Navy SEALs, and her husband's extraordinary efforts to help bring her home.

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  • ISBN: 1476725160
  • ISBN: 1476725187
  • ISBN: 9781476725161
  • ISBN: 9781476725185
  • Physical Description: vii, 310 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st Atria Books hardcover edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2013.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 287) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part 1 Dying Badly in Exotic Locales 1 -- Part 2 Concealed under Open Sky 73 -- Part 3 Dance of the Green-Teeth Zombies 165 -- Part 4 Night of the Black Magic Sleep 229.

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Buchanan, Jessica > Kidnapping, 2011-2012.
Landemalm, Erik.
United States. Navy. SEALs.
United States. Navy > Commando troops.
Kidnapping victims > Somalia.
Kidnapping > Somalia.
Rescues > Somalia.
United States > Armed Forces > Search and rescue operations > Somalia.

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