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Book 2011

Lost in Shangri-la

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Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Published
2011
  • United States
  • Search and rescue operations
  • American Aerial operations
  • Primitive societies
  • Missing in action
  • United States. Army Air Forces
  • Aircraft accidents
  • Airplane crash survival

Describes the 1945 odyssey of three plane crash survivors in New Guinea who endured a harrowing journey through the jungle to seek help, their encounter with a primitive tribe who had never seen white people, and their eventual rescue by a band of paratroopers.