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Prisoners of Hope: The Story of Our Captivity and Freedom of Afghanistan

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 745 Ratings and 140 Reviews

Book Description
Two ordinary young women left the comforts of the United

States to serve God by helping the poor in Afghanistan.

They soon found themselves in the midst of an international

war on terrorism;and in a Taliban prison. In Prisoners of

Hope, Dayna and Heather describe their sudden arrest,

captivity and dramatic rescue. They also discuss their work

with the destitute women and childre... More

Book Information
PublisherThorndike Press
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages516
ISBN-100786246685
ISBN-13978-0786246687
Publication Date11/2002
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About Dayna Curry (Author) : Dayna Curry is a published author. Some of the published credits of Dayna Curry include Prisoners of Hope: The Story of Our Captivity and Freedom in Afghanistan.
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About Heather Mercer (Author) : Heather Mercer is a published author. Some of the published credits of Heather Mercer include Prisoners of Hope: The Story of Our Captivity and Freedom in Afghanistan.
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About Stacy Mattingly (Author) : Stacy Mattingly is a published author. Some of the published credits of Stacy Mattingly include Prisoners of Hope: The Story of Our Captivity and Freedom in Afghanistan.
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