Taken on Trust
Taken on Trust by Terry Waite is an autobiography published by Hodder & Stoughton in 1993. This first edition spans 370 pages and is presented in English. The book recounts the hours leading up to and following Waite’s abduction in January 1987 in Beirut, offering insights into his experiences and reflections during this tumultuous period.
Readers will find a detailed analysis of Waite’s thoughts and emotions just before his captivity, exploring his role as an envoy for the Archbishop of Canterbury. The narrative also delves into his relationships with various figures, including Americans and Colonel Oliver North, providing a personal perspective on the complexities surrounding his situation. This edition invites readers to engage with Waite’s experiences and the broader implications of his role during a critical moment in history.
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This autobiography describes the hours before and after Terry Waite was taken hostage in January 1987 in Beirut. Waite analyzes his thoughts and feelings immediately prior to captivity – what was the nature of his role as envoy for the Archbishop of Canterbury? What was his relationship with the Americans and Colonel Oliver North?
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