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Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission / Hampton Sides.

Sides, Hampton. (Author).

Summary:

Chronicles the daring mission of the elite U.S. Army Sixth Ranger Battalion to slip behind enemy lines in the Philippines and rescue the 513 American and British POWs who had spent over three years in a hellish, Japanese-run camp near Cabanatuan.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0385495641
  • ISBN: 038549565X
  • ISBN: 9780385495646
  • ISBN: 9780385495653
  • Physical Description: 342 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, color maps. ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Maps of Route of death march and Ranger raid on Cabanatuan on end pages.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.1 21 86219.
Subject:
United States. Army. Ranger Infantry Battalion, 6th > History.
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942.
World War, 1939-1945 > Atrocities.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Philippines > Cabanatuan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Philippines > Cabanatuan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
Cabanatuan (Philippines) > History, Military > 20th century.

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