472 days captive of the Abu Sayyaf : the survival of Australian Warren Rodwell / by Bob East.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

East, Bob, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Abu Sayyaf (Organization).

Hostages--Philippines--Biography.

Hostages.

Terrorism--Philippines.

Terrorism.

Victims of terrorism--Philippines--Biography.

Victims of terrorism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (188 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Four hundred seventy-two days captive of the Abu Sayyaf

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In December 2011, the Australian world traveller, ex-member of the Australian Regular Army and university teacher Warren Richard Rodwell was kidnapped for ransom in the Mindanao region of the southern Philippines by a group of criminals claiming to be members of the notorious terrorist/insurgent organisation the Abu Sayyaf Group. This particular group had loose ties with other insurgent groups that were indulging in similar criminal activity in the greater Sulu Archipelago area including the ...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; EPIGRAPH; FOREWORD; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR ; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CONCLUSION; ADDENDUM; INDEX

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 18, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-7171-0

OCLC:

897070716