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Left for dead audiobook by pete nelson 9781977330307. The uss indianapolis was a cruiser in the united states navy. Left for dead, a 2004 episode of the american television drama series ncis. A christopher award winner an alayalsa best nonfiction for young adults book praise for left for dead. The book was published in multiple languages including, consists of 352 pages and is available in paperback format. Left for dead, a 2000 book by mountain climber beck weathers. Left for dead 2007 horror film, a 2007 canadian horror film. According to the book jacket, pete nelson has written 18 books, including both fiction and nonfiction.
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