Killing Pablo

the hunt for the world's greatest outlaw

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Killing Pablo

the hunt for the world's greatest outlaw

  • 4.60 ·
  • 5 Ratings
  • 65 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 7 Have read

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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Language
English
Pages
296

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Killing Pablo: the hunt for the world's greatest outlaw
2015, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
in English
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Cover of: Killing Pablo
Killing Pablo
May 1, 2002, Atlantic Books
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Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw
April 25, 2001, Atlantic Monthly Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: Killing Pablo
Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw
2001, Atlantic Monthly Press, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
in English - 1st ed.
Cover of: Killing Pablo
Killing Pablo: the hunt for the world's greatest outlaw
2001, Atlantic Monthly Press
in English
Cover of: Killing Pablo : the hunt for the world's greatest outlaw

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Table of Contents

The rise of El Doctor
The first war
Imprisonment and escape
Los Pepes
The kill
Aftermath.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-285) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
364.2
Library of Congress
HV5805.E

The Physical Object

Pagination
296 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
296

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27199735M
Internet Archive
killingpablohunt0000bowd
ISBN 10
0802123783
ISBN 13
9780802123787, 9780802197573
OCLC/WorldCat
891609367

Work 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.

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