1,775 Days of Captivity
In this compelling memoir, Jorge L. Toledo recounts his harrowing 1,775 days as a political prisoner in Venezuela. Wrongfully detained as a CITGO executive, he endured the notorious DGCIM and El Helicoide prisons, surviving brutal physical and psychological torture. Through resilience, spiritual practices, and mental strategies, Toledo found strength in the darkest hours and hope in the unwavering love of his wife and family. More than a personal story, this book exposes Venezuela’s turbulent political landscape while offering timeless lessons on endurance, faith, and the triumph of the human spirit against impossible odds.
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Jorge L. Toledo, a Venezuelan-born American citizen, formerly worked as an oil and gas executive. He’s also an accomplished musician, marathon runner, and survivor of 1,775 days of unjust detention in Venezuela. He draws upon his experiences as a professional speaker, advocating against hostage diplomacy and inspiring others with his story of endurance and transformation.
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This gripping memoir chronicles the author’s harrowing experience as a political prisoner in Venezuela. Jorge L. Toledo takes readers on an emotional journey through his wrongful detention, exploring themes of resilience, hope, and the indomitable human spirit. A former CITGO executive, he provides a raw and unflinching account of his time in the notorious DGCIM …
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Wrongfully imprisoned in Venezuela’s notorious prisons, Jorge L. Toledo’s 1,775 Days of Captivity is a gripping memoir of resilience and transformation, reminiscent of Nelson Mandela’s ‘Long Walk to Freedom ISBN 13 (SOFT): 9781665779173ISBN 13 (HARD): 9781665779159ISBN 13 (eBook): 9781665779159
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