Rescue at Los Baños: the most daring prison camp raid of World War II

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Author

Henderson, Bruce B

Publisher

William Morrow

Pub. Date

[2015]

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First edition.

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English

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Table of Contents

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The fall of Manila

Prisoners of the Japanese

Los Baños Internment Camp

Sky soldiers

"You'll be eating dirt"

Return to the Philippines

Freedom week

Under the cover of darkness

The killings

"Do it right, Joe"

The escapes

The Los Baños force

"Rescue must come soon!"

"The world will be watching"

The raid

Rescue

"God was with us"

The fate of Sadaaki Konishi.

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Aerial operations, American
Amphibious operations
Campaigns
Los Baños Internment Camp
Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines
World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines -- Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines -- Amphibious operations
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese

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9780062325075
006240329
006232506
9780062325068
9780062403292

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