Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
Description
In the heart of World War II, a daring mission unfolded deep within the Philippines to rescue Allied prisoners of war from a brutal Japanese camp. A hand-picked team of American soldiers embarked on a perilous journey behind enemy lines, facing immense danger to reach the emaciated survivors of the Bataan Death March. This gripping narrative vividly reconstructs the tension and bravery of the rescue operation, while also delving into the harrowing experiences of the POWs who endured starvation, disease, and torture. It is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the extraordinary courage displayed in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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paperback
Vintage
Published May 7, 2002
386 pages
ISBN: 9780385495653
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First Published
2002
Language
eng
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