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Turning the Tide

One Man Against the Medellin Cartel

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The riveting true story of the college professor who brought a ruthless cocaine kingpin to justice, told by the bestselling author of A Cast of Killers. Professor Richard Novak was in the Bahamas studying hammerhead sharks when the Medellin Cartel moved in and set up the nerve center of the world's largest drug operation. When officials refused to act, Novak used his underwater expertise to gather evidence, eventually leading to the cartel's downfall. 16 pages of photographs.

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Turning the Tide, Sidney D. Kirkpatrick, Peter Abrahams

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1991
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Title
Turning the Tide
Subtitle
One Man Against the Medellin Cartel
Language
English
Publisher
Dutton
Released
1991
Format
Hardcover
Pages
256
ISBN10
0525249982
ISBN13
9780525249986
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The riveting true story of the college professor who brought a ruthless cocaine kingpin to justice, told by the bestselling author of A Cast of Killers. Professor Richard Novak was in the Bahamas studying hammerhead sharks when the Medellin Cartel moved in and set up the nerve center of the world's largest drug operation. When officials refused to act, Novak used his underwater expertise to gather evidence, eventually leading to the cartel's downfall. 16 pages of photographs.