Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission / Hampton Sides.
Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission / Hampton Sides.
Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission / Hampton Sides.
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, 2001.
Date
2001.
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N940.5425/103
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Language
English
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Physical content
342 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
New York : Doubleday, 2001.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"Hampton Sides explores the mystery of human behavior under extreme duress - the resilience of the prisoners, who defied the Japanese authorities even as they endured starvation, tropical diseases, and unspeakable tortures; the violent cultural clashes with Japanese guards and soldiers steeped in the warrior ethic of Bushido; the remarkable heroism...
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Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission / Hampton Sides.
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Maps of Route of death march and Ranger raid on Cabanatuan on end pages.
Includes bibliographical references.
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N940.5425/103
Record Identifier
74Vv8kLKg6Qy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8kLKg6Qy
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ISBN
0385495641
9780385495646
DDC
940.5425
MMS ID
991014284539702626
