Bibliograph

The greatest survival stories of all time, true tales of people cheating death when trapped in a cave, adrift at sea, lost in the forest, stranded on a mountaintop, and more, Cara Tabachnick

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The greatest survival stories of all time, true tales of people cheating death when trapped in a cave, adrift at sea, lost in the forest, stranded on a mountaintop, and more, Cara Tabachnick

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The greatest survival stories of all time

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1055687263

Responsibility statement

Cara Tabachnick

Sub title

true tales of people cheating death when trapped in a cave, adrift at sea, lost in the forest, stranded on a mountaintop, and more

Summary

"Discover ten of the most incredible personal tales about beating seemingly insurmountable odds to make it out alive. The Greatest Survival Stories of All Time features extraordinary true accounts of resilience, ingenuity, and pure determination in the face of ferocious elements and deadly situations"--Adapted from back cover

Table Of Contents

Juliane Koepcke: Peruvian Rain Forest, 1971 -- Henry Nemy: Courrières Coal Mine, Northern France, 1906 -- Enietra Washington: Southside, Los Angeles, 1988 -- Mauro Prosperi: Marathon des Sables, Morocco, 1994 -- Coach Ek and the Wild Boars Soccer Team: Tham Luang cave system, Thailand, 2018 -- Josiah Mitchell: sinking of The Hornet, Pacific Ocean, 1866 -- Dina Mironovna Pronicheva: Kiev, Ukraine, 1941-- Ada Blackjack: Wrangel Island, 1921-1923 -- Noam Gershony: Israel, 2006 -- Odette Sansom: France, 1941-1943

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