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As good as dead : the daring escape of American POWs from a Japanese Death Camp / Stephen L. Moore.
Author
Moore, Stephen L.
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First Edition.
Published/Created
New York : Caliber, 2016.
©2016
Description
vi, 358 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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D805.P6 M64 2016
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Subject(s)
Prisoner-of-war escapes
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Philippines
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Palawan Island
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History
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20th century
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World War, 1939-1945
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Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
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World War, 1939-1945
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Atrocities
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Philippines
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Palawan Island
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Palawan Massacre, Philippines, 1944
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Personal narratives
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Prisoners of war
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Japan
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Biography
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Prisoners of war
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United States
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Biography
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War crimes
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Philippines
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Palawan Island
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Palawan Island (Philippines)
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History, Military
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20th century
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Personal narratives
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Summary note
Personal narratives of the eleven survivors of the Palawan massacre.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-347) and index.
Contents
Part one : Bataan
The death march
Prisoners of the Rock
Passage to Palawan
Part two : Palawan
Camp 10-A
Palawan's "fighting one thousand"
"We got the third and fourth degree"
Escape and evasion
Changing of the guard
Code name "Red Hankie"
Sub survivors and coastwatchers
The Weasel and the Buzzard
"Annihilate them all"
The gauntlet
Part three : Escape
Hunted
Fights and flight
Swimmers and survivors
Mac's odyssey
Eleven against the elements
Exodus from Brooke's Point
The long road home
Trials and tributes.
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ISBN
9780399583551 ((hardcover))
0399583556 ((hardcover))
LCCN
2016029721
OCLC
952276152
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