Description From award-winning ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman, and written using exclusive interviews and information comes the definitive account of the dramatic story that gripped the world: the miracle Rescue of twelve Boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave miles underground for nearly three weeks--a pulse-pounding page-turner by a reporter who was there every step of their journey out.
Matt Gutman covered the story intensively, went Deep Inside the caves him.
One of the largest rescues in history was in doubt until the very last moment.
Gutman introduces the elite team of volunteer divers who risked death to execute a plan so risky that its American planners admitted, "for us, success would have meant getting just one boy out alive." He takes you Inside the meetings where life and death decisions were grimly made and describes how these heroes pulled off an improbable Rescue under immense pressure, with the boys\' desperate parents and the entire world watching.
In this thrilling account, ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman recounts this amazing story in depth and from every angle, exploring their time in the cave, the failed plans and human mistakes that nearly doomed them, and the daring mission that ultimately saved them.
While the world feared them dead, the thirteen young souls survived by licking the condensation off the cave\'s walls, meditating, and huddling together for warmth.
When water unexpectedly inundated the cave, blocking their escape, they retreated deeper inside, taking shelter in a side cavern.
Ranging in age from eleven to sixteen, the Boys were all members of the Wild Boars soccer team.
Worried parents and rescuers flocked to the mouth of a cave that seemed to have swallowed the Boys without a trace.
It was one of the boys\' birthday, but neither he nor the dozen resurfaced.
After a practice in June 2018, a Thai soccer coach took a dozen of his young players to explore a famous but flood-prone cave.
Description From award-winning ABC News Chief National Correspondent Matt Gutman, and written using exclusive interviews and information comes the definitive account of the dramatic story that gripped the world: the miracle Rescue of twelve Boys and their soccer coach trapped in a flooded cave miles underground for nearly three weeks--a pulse-pounding page-turner by a reporter who was there every step of their journey out
