Escape From Davao
Autor John D. Lukacsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 mai 2011
One of the greatest Pacific war stories never told.
On April 4, 1943, ten American prisoners of war and two Filipino convicts executed a daring escape from one of Japan's most notorious prison camps. Called the "greatest story of the war in the Pacific" by the War Department in 1944, the full account has never been told until now. A product of years of in-depth research, John D. Lukacs's gripping description of the escape brings this remarkable tale to life, so a new generation can admire the resourcefulness and patriotism of the men who fought in the Pacific.
On April 4, 1943, ten American prisoners of war and two Filipino convicts executed a daring escape from one of Japan's most notorious prison camps. Called the "greatest story of the war in the Pacific" by the War Department in 1944, the full account has never been told until now. A product of years of in-depth research, John D. Lukacs's gripping description of the escape brings this remarkable tale to life, so a new generation can admire the resourcefulness and patriotism of the men who fought in the Pacific.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780451234100
ISBN-10: 0451234103
Pagini: 458
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10: 0451234103
Pagini: 458
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.66 kg
Editura: Penguin Publishing Group
Descriere
On April 4, 1943, 10 American prisoners of war and two Filipino convicts executed a daring escape from one of Japan's most notorious prison camps. Called the "greatest story of the war in the Pacific" by the War Department in 1944, the full account has never been told until now.