41 seconds to freedom an insider's account of the Lima Hostage Crisis, 1996-97
In 1996, members of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement raided a party at the official residence of Japan's ambassador to Peru. With a huge array of weapons, the militants took hostage hundreds of high-level diplomats, government and military officials and business executives. This book tell...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Ballantine Books
2007
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| Summary: | In 1996, members of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement raided a party at the official residence of Japan's ambassador to Peru. With a huge array of weapons, the militants took hostage hundreds of high-level diplomats, government and military officials and business executives. This book tells the extraordinary story of the hostage rescue. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 202 pages, [16] pages of plates illustrations 24 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780891419075 (hbk) |