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Flight of the Diamond Smugglers: A Tale of Pigeons, Obsession, and Greed Along Coastal South Africa

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The narrative follows American journalist Matthew Gavin Frank as he explores the once-restricted Diamond Coast of South Africa, now marked by abandoned diamond mines. His investigation uncovers a clandestine smuggling operation, highlighting the creative tactics employed, such as using carrier pigeons to transport diamonds. The book delves into the intersection of environmental exploitation and the global diamond trade, revealing the lengths to which individuals will go to navigate and profit from this illicit market.

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Flight of the Diamond Smugglers: A Tale of Pigeons, Obsession, and Greed Along Coastal South Africa, Matthew Gavin Frank

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2021
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Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2021
Väzba
pevná
Počet strán
224
ISBN13
9781631496028
Série
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3,2 z 5
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The narrative follows American journalist Matthew Gavin Frank as he explores the once-restricted Diamond Coast of South Africa, now marked by abandoned diamond mines. His investigation uncovers a clandestine smuggling operation, highlighting the creative tactics employed, such as using carrier pigeons to transport diamonds. The book delves into the intersection of environmental exploitation and the global diamond trade, revealing the lengths to which individuals will go to navigate and profit from this illicit market.