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The true story of five young twentieth-century martyrs.

In 1956, five young men traveled deep into the jungles of Ecuador to establish communication and share the gospel with the fierce and isolated Waorani tribe. In nearby villages, their wives huddled around radio... Read Full Overview

The unforgettable true story of five men who braved Auca lances. This edition includes a follow-up chapter that will give readers a unique perspective.

The inspiring story of five missionaries who were martyred in the jungles of Ecuador as they attempted to reach the local people with the gospel.

In 1956 the world was stunned by a shocking event.

'Marj was standing with her head against the radio, her... Read Full Overview

It was a story that shook the world. In the autumn of 1955 five young men had dared to make contact with a Stone Age tribe deep in the jungles of Ecuador. The goal: to establish communication with a people whose only previous response to the outside world had been to attack all... Read Full Overview

La historia del martirio de cinco misioneros que dieron sus vidas para evangelizar a los indios aucas del Ecuador. Contiene fotograf as originales. The account of the martyrdom of five missionaries who were trying to evangelize the Auca Indians of Ecuador.]

It was a story that shook the world. In the autumn of 1955 five young men had dared to make contact with a Stone Age tribe deep in the jungles of Ecuador. The goal: to establish communication with a people whose only previous response to the outside world had been to attack all... Read Full Overview