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Thieves of Baghdad : one marine's passion for ancient civilizations and the journey to recover the world's greatest stolen treasures

text Thieves of Baghdad : one marine's passion for ancient civilizations and the journey to recover the world's greatest stolen treasures

Bogdanos, Matthew.

Summary

Colonel Matthew Bogdanos recounts his family's experiences at Ground Zero on September 11, his missions to hunt down al-Qaeda terrorists in Afghanistan, and the investigation that led him to the discovery of more than five thousand priceless objects in Iraq.

Contents
In medias res -- Pattern recognition -- Hector's ghost -- A visit to the underworld -- Mobilization -- The irrational tenth -- Exfiltration and infiltration -- Babylon -- Life among the ruins -- Keeping heads -- Beware the rabbit in a rage -- Of h... Read more
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Description
302 p., [22] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Pub. 2005
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 956.7044 BOG in Adult Non-fiction Available

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