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Among the Heroes; United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back

Among the Heroes; United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back

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Among the Heroes; United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back

by Longman, Jere

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ISBN 10
0743230981
ISBN 13
9780743230988
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Simon & Schuster, London, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements, preface by author, sources and index. Between pages 128 and 129 there are 16 pages of black-and-white photographs. Dark blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper white and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and white coloured titles to the back strip. The events of September 11, 2001 have etched themselves on the minds the world. On that day, four planes were hijacked in America, two were plunged into the World Trade Centre in New York, one on to the Pentagon, and, United Flight 93 was likewise planned to be used in a similar attack on another chosen target. But, in this instance, the passengers decided to take back control of the plane and to stop the death and destruction that had been planned – even at the cost of their own lives. This is their story. Rubbing of the back strip corners and book corners. Light tanning of the text block edges and age toning of the pages. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels. Full Number Line. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [7], VIII - XIV, [3], 2 - 288 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; Terrorism; United States; Modern; Aviation. ISBN: 0743230981. ISBN/EAN: 9780743230988. Inventory No: 0127659. . 9780743230988

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Bookseller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 AU (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #
0127659
Title
Among the Heroes; United Flight 93 and the Passengers and Crew Who Fought Back
Author
Longman, Jere
Illustrator
Photographic
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0743230981
ISBN 13
9780743230988
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
2002
Keywords
BZDB2 September 11, 2001 – United Flight 93, terrorism, hijack, passenger resistance Politics & Government; Terrorism; United States; Modern; Aviation. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0743230981 EAN: 9780743230988 Longman, Jere Among the He
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