Sides, Hampton
Ghost Soldiers
- ISBN 13:
- 9780349117881
- author:
- Sides, Hampton
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 126 mm X 197 mm
- Genre:
- American history: Second World War
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Ghost Soldiers is a gripping account of one of the most daring exploits of World War II: the rescue of American and British POWs behind enemy lines in the Philippines.
Hampton Sides renders a tense and powerful narrative of this pivotal event, drawing on meticulous research to recreate the bravery and sacrifice of those involved.
With detailed maps and photographs, this book brings to life a remarkable chapter in the history of World War II, shedding new light on a heroic episode that has been largely overlooked.
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