Related Books

The Hijacking of American Flight 119
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: John Wigger
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-10-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In 1971, "D. B. Cooper" pulled off what some call the crime of the century, skyjacking a Boeing 727 and parachuting into history and legend. Here's a book that
The Hijacking of American Flight 119
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: John H. Wigger
Categories: Hijacking of aircraft
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024 - Publisher:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Beginning in 1968 a wave of airline hijackings swept across the skies over America. There were nearly 150 hijackings of U.S. commercial flight over the next fiv
A New Understanding of Terrorism
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: M.R. Haberfeld
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-09 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Terrorism is a complex phenomenon that cannot be understood through reading of a number of unrelated academic articles or a dry overview of the history of terro
The Skies Belong to Us
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Brendan I. Koerner
Categories: True Crime
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-17 - Publisher: Crown

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The true stroy of the longest-distance hijacking in American history. In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of '60s idealism, airplane hija
Clipping the Clouds
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Marc Dierikx
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-06-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Mixing in elements of pop culture, Dierikx provides a chronological history of the evolution of air travel. He covers the significant challenges and development