Xavier Maniguet Explained

Xavier Maniguet (17 October 1946 – 22 March 2009) was a French medical writer, doctor and intelligence service (DGSE) agent.

Along with Roland Verge, Gerald Andries and Jean-Michel Barcelo, Maniguet bombed the Rainbow Warrior in New Zealand's Auckland Harbour on 10 July 1985.

A specialist in aviation medicine, hyperbaric medicine and sports medicine,^[1] he died on 23 March 2009 at the controls of a light plane on the glacier near St. Sorlin St. Sorlin d'Arves, after taking off from the airfield in Meribel (France).^{[2] [3]}

Bibliography

• L'Aventure pour l'aventure, Carrère-Lafon, 1986
• Survivre, comment vaincre en milieu hostile, Albin Michel, 1988, (Survival, how to prevail in hostile environments, Facts On File Inc, 1994)^[4]
• Naufragés. Comment survivre en mer, Filipacchi, 1989
• Le Guide de l'homme d'action, Albin Michel, 1990
• Les Dents de la mort, Robert Laffont, J'ai Lu, 1991 (The Jaws of Death: Sharks As Predator, Man As Prey, HarperCollins, 1992)^{[5] [6]}
• Les Énergies du stress, Robert Laffont, 1994
• La Montagne et vous, guide pratique, Albin Michel, 2000
• Mieux être. Vivre longtemps en pleine forme, sans gélules et sans stress, 2005
• French Bomber. Enfin la vérité sur le Rainbow Warrior, 2007
• Bien vivre avec son stress. Les bienfaits de la méthode Emostress, De Vecchi, 2009

Notes and References

1. News: NZPA . Rainbow Warrior agent dies in crash. Stuff.co.nz. 29 March 2009. 22 March 2019.
2. News: Catherine Field. Rainbow Warrior agent dies in plane crash. The New Zealand Herald. 25 March 2009. 22 September 2010.
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20090901043121/https://www.ouest-france.fr/actu/actuDet_-Deces-de-Xavier-Maniguet-l%E2%80%99un-des-protagonistes-de-l%E2%80%99affaire-du-i-Rainbow-Warrior-i-_39382-869986_actu.Htm Décès de Xavier Maniguet, l’un des protagonistes de l’affaire du Rainbow Warrior
4. https://books.google.com/books?id=Jn6KQgAACAAJ Survival: How to Prevail in Hostile Environments
5. https://books.google.com/books?id=FgFFAAAAYAAJ&q=the%20jaws%20of%20death%20xavier%20maniguet The Jaws of Death: Shark as Predator, Man as Prey
6. Brendan Obrien, The Jaws Of Death by Xavier Maniguet, on archive.divernet.com, 1994