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Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Storyof World War II's Most Dramatic Mission
In this national bestseller, Sides renders a tense, powerful, grand account of one of the most daring exploits of World War II: the rescue of American and British POWs behind enemy lines in the Philippines. of photos. 2 maps.
Book Details
- Publisher: Perfection Learning
- Publish Date: May 1st, 2002
- Pages: 344
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 8.07in - 5.17in - 1.03in - 0.96lb
- EAN: 9780756963057
- Categories: • Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General• Military - United States
Praise for this book
"[Sides] liberates his story from documentary and turns it into epic. . . . More than any monument, "Ghost Soldiers" is the memorial both prisoners and liberators deserve." --"The Seattle Times
""The greatest World War II story never told." --"Esquire"
"[A] beautiful account of heroism . . . Sure to be a classic." --"Men's Journal"
"Riveting and patriotically stirring without ever slipping into mawkishness or sentimentality." --"The New York Times"
"Thoroughly researched and artfully told. . . . A compelling story filled with colorful characters." --"The San Francisco Chronicle"
""The greatest World War II story never told." --"Esquire"
"[A] beautiful account of heroism . . . Sure to be a classic." --"Men's Journal"
"Riveting and patriotically stirring without ever slipping into mawkishness or sentimentality." --"The New York Times"
"Thoroughly researched and artfully told. . . . A compelling story filled with colorful characters." --"The San Francisco Chronicle"
"ÝSides¨ liberates his story from documentary and turns it into epic. . . . More than any monument, "Ghost Soldiers" is the memorial both prisoners and liberators deserve." --"The Seattle Times
""The greatest World War II story never told." --"Esquire"
"ÝA¨ beautiful account of heroism . . . Sure to be a classic." --"Men's Journal"
"Riveting and patriotically stirring without ever slipping into mawkishness or sentimentality." --"The New York Times"
"Thoroughly researched and artfully told. . . . A compelling story filled with colorful characters." --"The San Francisco Chronicle"
""The greatest World War II story never told." --"Esquire"
"ÝA¨ beautiful account of heroism . . . Sure to be a classic." --"Men's Journal"
"Riveting and patriotically stirring without ever slipping into mawkishness or sentimentality." --"The New York Times"
"Thoroughly researched and artfully told. . . . A compelling story filled with colorful characters." --"The San Francisco Chronicle"