Lost in Shangri-La
Subtitle: escape from a hidden world : a true story
By: Mitchell Zuckoff
Publisher: HarperPress
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780007410958; 9780007386628
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Missing in action; Airplane crash survival; Aircraft accidents; Search and rescue operations; Primitive societies
Description: Award-winning former Boston Globe reporter Mitchell Zuckoff unleashes the exhilarating, untold story of an extraordinary World War II rescue mission, where a plane crash in the South Pacific plunged a trio of U.S. military personnel into the jungle-clad land of New Guinea.
Notes: Originally published: 2011.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Missing; title: Hollandia; title: Shangri-La; title: Gremlin Special; title: Eureka!; title: Charms; title: Tarzan; title: Gentleman explorer; title: Guilt and gangrene; title: Earl Walter, Junior and Senior; title: Uwambo; title: Wimayuk Wandik, aka "Chief Pete"; title: Come What May; title: Five-by-Five; title: No Thanksgiving; title: Rammy and Doc; title: Custer and Company; title: Bathtime for Yugwe; title: "Shoo, Shoo Baby"; title: "Hey, Martha!"; title: Promised Land; title: Hollywood; title: Gliders?; title: Two Queens; title: Snatch.