Lost in Shangri-la: a true story of survival, adventure, and the most incredible rescue mission of World War II
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Published:
New York : Harper Perennial, 2012.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Harper Perennial edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 432 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780061988356, 9780061988349, 0061988340, 0061988359, 9780061988356 (pbk.)

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General Note
Originally published in hardcover in 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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APA Citation (style guide)

Zuckoff, M. (2012). Lost in Shangri-la: a true story of survival, adventure, and the most incredible rescue mission of World War II. First Harper Perennial edition. Harper Perennial.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Zuckoff, Mitchell. 2012. Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II. Harper Perennial.

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Zuckoff, Mitchell, Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II. Harper Perennial, 2012.

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Zuckoff, Mitchell. Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II. First Harper Perennial edition. Harper Perennial, 2012.

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