In 1972 the andes plane crash
1972 years of the 20 th century's most Andean Munich is a a Pope plane crash, the incident in on October 13, 1972, a plane carrying the Uruguay rugby team charter flights from Montreal to Chile, Uruguay) of San Diego in the andes mountains in lost control bump mountain, the wing was divided into two sections, the 12 people died on the spot, and most of the players in the team is alive.
Due to the crash is so remote location of the relationship, plus the cold weather, killing some people for save or cold, dead loss. Survivors hope to live there waiting for the arrival of the rescue teams, but they know that rescue teams from radio has stopped to search the action, survivors of ice and snow and in order to live among the bad environment and is forced to eat the flesh of dead people, including two survivors the papadopoulos pull many and roberto Campbell, with amazing willpower, climb over the mountain Argentina. They lack of sleep, severe dehydration, exhausted, without any navigation tools and mountain climbing equipment. However, two people carry enough "flesh dry food" and begin walking to Chile border again. They walk ten days, walked a 100 km, finally came to a shepherd hut, the shepherd for they called the police. Though exhausted, but still the with Chile rescue team to return to the military helicopter crashed aircraft site, in December 22 saved other survivors.
This event was later adapted for the film "Survive!" (1976) and "day" rest "(Alive, 1993) more than one of the survivors of the south also published his first book," the andes miracle ", the disclosure of despair to survive in his terrible experience.