Some of the most surprising details in CHOKE POINT aren’t fiction at all. From one of the world’s most consequential maritime chokepoints to an obscure rule of forensic science, here are five pieces of real-world research that helped shape Scot Harvath’s latest mission. 1. THE STRAIT OF MALACCA At its narrowest point, the Strait of Malacca is only about 1.7...
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