The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking (ALA Notable Books for Adults)

The Skies Belong to Us: Love and Terror in the Golden Age of Hijacking (ALA Notable Books for Adults)

In an America torn apart by the Vietnam War and the demise of sixties idealism, airplane hijackings were astonishingly routine. Over a five-year period starting in 1968, the desperate and disillusione…

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