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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.
Author Bogdanos, Matthew.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers, 2005.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Fourth Floor  956.7044 BOG    Check Shelves
Edition 1st U.S. ed.
Description 302 p., [22] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [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 Matḥaf al-ʻIrāqī.
Iraq War, 2003- -- Destruction and pillage.
Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, American.
Archaeological thefts -- Iraq.
Thieves -- Iraq.
Iraq -- Antiquities.
Added Author Patrick, William, 1948-
ISBN 1582346453 : $25.95