Babylon's Ark The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo

Name: Babylon's Ark The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo
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ISBN: 9780312358327

ISBN-10: 0312358326

ISBN-13: 9780312358327

Edition: 2007

Authors: Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence

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Whennbsp;the Iraq war began,nbsp;conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing: the fate of the Baghdad Zoo, located in the city center and caught in the war's crossfire.nbsp;Once Anthonynbsp;entered Baghdad henbsp;discoverednbsp;that full-scale combatnbsp;and uncontrolled looting had killed nearly all the animals of the zoo. But not all of them. U.S. soldiersnbsp;had takennbsp;the time to helpnbsp;care for the remaining animals, and thenbsp;zoo's staff had returned to work in spite of thenbsp;constant firefights. Together thenbsp;Americans and Iraqis had managed to keepnbsp;alive the animals that had survived the invasion. Babylon's Arkchronicles the…

Book details

List price: $23.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 3/6/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.902

LAWRENCE ANTHONY is a conservationist and founder of the Earth Organization. He has received the UN’s Earth Day award and appeared on such programs as CBSSunday Morning. He lives in Zululand, South Africa. GRAHAM SPENCE is a journalist and editor. He lives in England.