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Based on personal accounts from the survivors this is the epic story of the rescue of 500 American POWs from a Japanese camp in the Phillippines in 1945.
Synopsis
The rescue of over 500 American POWs from a Japanese camp in the Philippines in 1945 was the largest and most successful operation of its kind. This book is based on personal accounts from the survivors.