Roberto Canessa: The tale of one 1972 Andes plane crash survivor and what the ultimate survival guide taught him
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THE survivor of the 1972 plane crash was the one who suggested to resort to cannibalism to stay alive. Roberto Canessa, 70, trekked through the mountains for ten days in search for help for the sur…
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Society of the Snow: in 1972, 16 men survived an Andes…
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I Had to Survive: How a Plane Crash in the Andes Inspired My Calling to Save Lives: Canessa, Dr. Roberto, Vierci, Pablo: 9781476765457: : Books
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Survivor of 1972 plane crash who resorted to cannibalism to survive in Andes Mountains speaks out
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He survived the 1972 Andes plane crash. Now, he lives to help others.
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Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
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Survivors of 1972 Uruguay plane crash revisit their tale of going to the extremes to live - ABC News
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The Andes flight disaster that gave birth to the Society of the Snow
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Oscar-tipped 'Society of the Snow' gives voice to Andes plane crash dead, National News
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I Had to Survive: How a Plane Crash in the Andes Inspired My Calling to Save Lives: Canessa, Dr. Roberto, Vierci, Pablo: 9781476765457: : Books
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Survivor of 1972 plane crash who resorted to cannibalism to survive in Andes Mountains speaks out