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Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission
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Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission
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Provides an account of the World War II mission undertaken by 121 select troops from the U.S. Army 6th Ranger Battalion in January 1945 to rescue 513 American and British prisoners, including survivors of the Bataan Death March, being held in a camp in the Philippines.
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Title
Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission
Authors
Sides, Hampton
Subjects
United States. Army. Ranger Battalion, 6th--History (DLC)n 2001024965
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Cabanatuan
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States
World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Philippines--Cabanatuan
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
Large type books.
Cabanatuan (Philippines)--History, Military--20th century
Language
English
Published
New York : Random House Large Print, [2001].
Publication Desc
568 pages (large print) : illustrations ;
ISBN
0375431101
LCCN
00069684
Dimensions
24 cm.