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Jungleland : A Mysterious Lost City, a WWII Spy, and a True Story of Deadly Adventure by Christopher S. Stewart is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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"A bold attempt to solve the mystery of the White City of Honduras. . . . Readers who loved The Lost City of Z have found their next great true adventure." —Mitchell Zuckoff, New York Times –bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-La On April 6, 1940, explorer and future World War II spy Theodore Morde—who would one day attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler—was anxious about the perilous journey that lay ahead of him. Deep inside "the little Amazon," the jungles of Honduras's Mosquito Coast—one of the largest, wildest, and most impenetrable stretches of tropical land in the world—lies the fabled city of Ciudad Blanca: the White City. For centuries, it has lured explorers, including Spanish conquistador Herman Cortes. Some intrepid souls got lost within its dense canopy; some disappeared. Others never made it out alive. Then, in 1939, Theodore Morde claimed that he had located this El Dorado-like city. Yet before he revealed its location, Morde died under strange circumstances, giving credence to those who believe that the spirits of the Ciudad Blanca killed him. In Jungleland, journalist Christopher S. Stewart seeks to retrace Morde's steps and answer the questions his death left h
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- Author
- Christopher S. Stewart
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780062344199
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Travel, Adventure
- Rating
- 3.3 / 5 (873 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Jungleland : a mysterious lost city, a WWII spy, and a true story of deadly adventure (2013)
- Jungleland : a true story of adventure, obsession, and the deadly search for the lost White City (2012)
- Jungleland : a mysterious lost city, a WWII spy, and a true story of deadly adventure (2014)
- Jungleland : a mysterious lost city, a WWII spy, and a true story of deadly adventure (2012)
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