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The ordeal of the passenger in a hijacked aircraft was discussed in the previous chapter. Unlike the individual kidnap hostage, he can do little to influence his fate apart from blending with the crowd as much as he can.

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© 1987 Richard Clutterbuck

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Clutterbuck, R. (1987). The Ordeal of the Hostage. In: Kidnap, Hijack and Extortion: The Response. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18754-6_8

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