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Impossible Odds: The Kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and Her Dramatic Rescue by Seal Team Six

Impossible Odds: The Kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and Her Dramatic Rescue by Seal Team Six

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Impossible Odds: The Kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and Her Dramatic Rescue by Seal Team Six

by Jessica Buchanan, Efik Landemalm, Anthony Flacco

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ISBN 10
1476725160
ISBN 13
9781476725161
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New York, NY: Atria Books , 2013 Atria Books, New York. 2013. Hardcover. Stated First Atria Edition 2013/First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light toning to bottom portion of the book; light bumping to textblock top. DJ: Near Fine; NOT Price Clipped ($26.00); light bumping to DJ at spine and tail. Green paper over boards with black overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 310 pp 8vo. On October 25th 2011, 32 year-old Jessica Buchanan was kidnapped by Somali pirates, held for ransom, and for three long months endured the most harrowing and painful experience of her life. Her struggle was matched by that of her husband Erick who worked tirelessly to bring her home and secure her rescue effort by 24 Navy SEALs on the authority of President Obama. This book chronicles Jessica and Erik's mutual journey during those torturous months. A clean very presentable copy.

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Bookseller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
014861
Title
Impossible Odds: The Kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and Her Dramatic Rescue by Seal Team Six
Author
Jessica Buchanan, Efik Landemalm, Anthony Flacco
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st Edition
ISBN 10
1476725160
ISBN 13
9781476725161
Publisher
Atria Books
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Date Published
2013
Size
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
Keywords
Somalia, Somali pirates, kidnapping, U.S. Navy SEAL Team Six, humanitarian aid,
Bookseller catalogs
Autobiography; African Matters;

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About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White

Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.

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