Author

Publication

2015 - Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

74,000 words, Guess

Page Count

296 pages

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivekillingpablohunt0000bowd
  • ISBN-100802123783
  • ISBN-139780802123787
  • ISBN-139780802197573
  • ISBN-100802197574
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  • OCLC Control Number891609367
  • Better World Books9780802123787
  • Better World Books9780802197573
  • Open LibraryOL27199735M

Classifications

  • DDC364.2
  • LCCHV5805.E

Description

Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw is a book by Mark Bowden that details the efforts by the governments of the United States and Colombia, their respective military and intelligence forces, and Los Pepes to stop illegal activities committed by Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and his subordinates. It relates how Escobar was killed and his cartel dismantled. Bowden originally reported this story in a 31-part series published in The Philadelphia Inquirer and in a companion documentary of the same title.

Description

Traces the rise of Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar and his ultimate defeat--death in 1993, after a sixteen-month manhunt, at the hands of a Columbian Search Bloc team with help from the U.S.

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  • Killing Pablo: the hunt for the world's greatest outlawGrove/Atlantic, Incorporated2015-01-01
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