When thousands of U.S. Soldiers surrendered to the Japanese in April, 1942, a few hundred decided to flee into the Philippine jungle instead. This is the story of one of them: Clay Connor Jr., who held onto his faith and an American flag for nearly three years.

Paradise : The call -- The heritage -- The good life -- Peril : Paradise lost -- Leaving Manila -- The flag -- Beginning of the end -- The fall of Bataan -- Into the wild -- The enemies within -- Purpose : Resistance -- Respite -- A new enemy -- Trust and deceit -- Hope and betrayal -- The hunted -- Perserverance : Growing numb -- Blind faith -- Building bridges -- Liberty and justice -- Desperate measures -- Pledge of Allegiance -- The showdown -- Stars on their wings -- The return -- Peace : Presentation of the Colors -- Unfinished business -- Home -- Epilogue : Beyond Connor -- Connor himself.