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Author Bogdanos, Matthew.

Title Thieves of Baghdad : one marine's passion for ancient civilizations and the journey to recover the world's greatest stolen treasures / Matthew Bogdanos with William Patrick.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  956.7044 BOGDANOS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  956.7044 B63    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  956.7044 BO    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description 302 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [300]-302).
Contents In medias res -- Pattern recognition -- Hector's ghost -- A visit to the underworld -- Mobilization -- The irrational tenth -- Exfiltration and infiltration -- Babylon -- Life among the ruins -- Keeping heads -- Beware the rabbit in a rage -- Of hammered gold -- What does military duty look like? -- It's all about the price -- Whatever remains.
Subject Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Destruction and pillage.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Personal narratives, American.
Archaeological thefts -- Iraq.
Iraq -- Antiquities.
Matḥaf al-ʻIrāqī.
Thieves -- Iraq.
Added Author Patrick, William, 1948-
ISBN 1582346453 hardcover
Standard No. 9781582346458
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