An edition of Escape from Davao
(2010)
Escape from Davao
the forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
by John D. Lukacs
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Documents the escape of ten American prisoners of war from a World War II Japanese prison camp in the Philippines, describing the inhumane conditions they endured and the political struggle that influenced their return home.
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Escape from Davao: the forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war
2010, Simon & Schuster
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- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
0743262786 9780743262781
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Table of Contents
Prologue
pt. 1. War
Ten pesos
A long war
The raid
God help them
pt. 2. Hell
The hike
Good bye and good luck
A rumor
The Erie Maru
A Christmas dream
A big crowd
The plan
Cat-and-mouse
pt. 3. Freedom
A miracle
Another gamble
Unexplored
Little time to rest
A story that should be told
Duty
Greater love hath no man
Legacies
Conditional victory
Epilogue
Glossary.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-413) and index.
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