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THE TRUE-LIFE ADVENTURE OF TWO YOUNG AUSTRALIANS WHO FOUND THEMSELVES CAUGHT UP IN AN INTERNATIONAL DRUG-SMUGGLING OPERATION. IN THE SPRING OF '82 BRIAN AND ALISON MILGATE MOORED AT COCHIN IN S.W. INDIA FOR REPAIRS TO THEIR YACHT. THEY SOON REALIZED WHAT WAS GOING ON BEHIND THE ORDERED LIFE OF THIS NAVAL BASE AND MAJOR PORT. BUT WHEN THEY TRIED TO EXPOSE THE DRUG SMUGGLING TO THE AUTHORITIES THEY PUT THEIR LIVES IN TERRIBLE AND IMMEDIATE DANGER. FOLLOWING A TRAIL THAT INVOLVED IMPRISONMENT, FIGHTING A LAW SUIT, AND A HAIR-RAISING ESCAPE ACROSS SOUTHERN INDIA, THEIR REMARKABLE STORY CULMINATED IN THE SEIZING OF A FREIGHTER CONTAINING [100 MILLION WORTH OF DRUGS. 16/11/87-SET 10/11 EHRHARDT WITH ILLUS.ON TEXT: A: 304PP: 30000 @ $3.50: UC=28P: PENGUIN MAX. QTY ALLOWS FOR AUSTRALIAN COMMITMENT OF 20000.
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The Cochin Connection: Two against the Drug Trade - A True Story
Seller: Berthoff Books, Harpers Ferry, WV, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 287 pages, eight pages of b&w photos, two maps. "In 1983 two young Australians were forced by a storm to moor their yacht Tiger Rag in a port in south west India. Within weeks, the Milgates realized that Cochin was not the quiet naval base it seemed, but the centre of a massive international drug-smuggling and intelligence operation." Mass-market paperback edition of book published the previous year, creases to spine, wraps and edges lightly soiled. No markings within. Seller Inventory # ALD-203