Hostage nation : Colombia's guerrilla army and the failed war on drugs / Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes with Jorge Enrique Botero.
2010
HV6604.C7 B78 2010 (Mapit)
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Title
Hostage nation : Colombia's guerrilla army and the failed war on drugs / Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes with Jorge Enrique Botero.
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Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780307271150
0307271153
0307271153
Publication Details
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.
Language
English
Description
xiv, 315 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
HV6604.C7 B78 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
986.106/35
Summary
"A blistering journalistic expose: an account of government negligence, corporate malfeasance, familial struggle, drugs, politics, murder, and a daring rescue operation in the Colombian jungle" --Cover, p. 2.
Note
"A Borzoi Book."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
"These gringos fell to us from the sky"
Rules of engagement
The elegant guerrilla
Friends and neighbors
Contractor
Making deals
The river queen
El Caguán
The exchangeables
Fallout
The second crash
Botero
Proof of life
Capture and extradition
The jungle
Trial
Emmanuel
Tucker on the mountain
Operación Jaque
Reintegration.
Rules of engagement
The elegant guerrilla
Friends and neighbors
Contractor
Making deals
The river queen
El Caguán
The exchangeables
Fallout
The second crash
Botero
Proof of life
Capture and extradition
The jungle
Trial
Emmanuel
Tucker on the mountain
Operación Jaque
Reintegration.