Hostage: Notorious Irish Kidnappings

Autori

• Paul Howard

Parametri

• 232 pagine
• 9 ore

• Criminalistica
• True crime

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Exploring Ireland's notorious abduction cases from the late 1970s and early 1980s, this book delves into kidnappings orchestrated by paramilitary groups for ransom or political leverage. It examines high-profile incidents involving figures like Lord and Lady Donoughmore and the Aga Khan's racehorse Shergar, whose fate remains unsolved. Through interviews with negotiators, hostages, and law enforcement, along with personal diaries, the narrative uncovers the harrowing experiences of victims and the complexities of ransom negotiations, shedding new light on these chilling events.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)