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The Skies Belong to Us

Paperback • 2014 • English

The Skies Belong to Us

By Brendan I. Koerner

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About the book

In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of sixties idealism, airplane hijackings were astonishingly routine. Over a five-year period starting in 1968, the desperate and disillusioned seized commercial jets nearly once a week, using guns, bombs, and jars of acid. Some hijackers wished to escape to foreign lands, where they imagined being hailed as heroes; others aimed to swap hostages for sacks of cash. Their criminal exploits mesmerized the country, never more so than when the...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780307886118

Publisher

Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)

Published year

2014

Language

English

Original title

The Skies Belong to Us

Format

Paperback

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