The Rescue Season by Bob Drury

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The story of the Anchorage-based parajumpers of the 210th Alaska Pararescue Squadron who are on call 24 hours a day. They go to work uniquely prepared to pluck a climber off a ridge at 17,000 feet in a snowstorm, or to roll a helicopter off a cliff to save a life.

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The Rescue Season by Bob Drury

The story of the Anchorage-based parajumpers of the 210th Alaska Pararescue Squadron who are on call 24 hours a day. They go to work uniquely prepared to pluck a climber off a ridge at 17,000 feet in a snowstorm, or to roll a helicopter off a cliff to save a life.

BOB DRURY is a three-time National Magazine Award finalist and a Pulitzer Prize nominee who has won numerous national journalism accolades. Drury refined his investigative talents as a reporter for all four New York City newspapers, as well as a number of national publications. His journalism experience spans sports, crime, adventure travel, and international correspondence. He also wrote, co-wrote, or edited eight nonfiction works, including Valley Forge and Lucky 666.

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ISBN 13 9780684864792
ISBN 10 0684864797
Title The Rescue Season
Author Bob Drury
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
Year published 2001-08-20
Number of pages 238
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.