The Hijacking of American Flight 119: How D.B. Cooper Inspired a Skyjacking Craze and the FBI's Battle to Stop It
by John Wigger
John Wigger examines how D.B. Cooper’s hijacking became a powerful inspiration for a wider skyjacking craze. The book traces the FBI’s battle to stop this wave, offering a concise history of crime, public fascination, and the challenges of protecting American air travel.
About This Book
The Hijacking of American Flight 119 examines the impact of D.B. Cooper’s notorious skyjacking.
John Wigger explores how the case inspired a broader wave of hijackings and shaped public attention around air travel and crime.
The book also follows the FBI’s battle to stop the emerging skyjacking craze.
Blending historical investigation with a study of law enforcement’s response, it offers a focused account of a defining episode in American criminal history.
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