Babylon's Ark
The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo
The astonishing story of the soldiers, conservationists, and ordinary Iraqis who united to save the animals of the Baghdad ZooWhen the Iraq war began, conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate of the Baghdad Zoo, caught in the crossfire at the heart of the city. Once Anthony entered Iraq he discovered that hostilities and uncontrolled looting had devastated the zoo and its animals. Working with members of the zoo staff and a few compassionate U.S. soldiers, he defended the zoo, bartered for food on war-torn streets, and scoured bombed palaces for desperately needed supplies. Babylon's Ark chronicles Anthony's ha…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Spence, Graham
- ISBN: 978-1-4299-8143-9
- EAN: 9781429981439
- Produktnummer: 22462587
- Verlag: St. Martin's Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 303 KB
- Auflage: First Edition
- Abbildungen: Includes eight pages of color photographs
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Lawrence Anthony with Graham Spence
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