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Sides, Hampton.
Ghost soldiers :
the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission /
Hampton Sides.
1st ed.
New York :
Doubleday,
2001.
342 p. :
ill., map ;
25 cm.
Map on endpaper.
Wilson's Senior High School, November 2002.
Library Journal, June 2001.
Pub Weekly, March 2001.
Booklist, April 2001.
Kirkus Review, March 2001.
Provides an account of the World War II mission undertaken by 121 select troops from the U.S. Army 6th Ranger Battalion in January 1945 to rescue 513 American and British prisoners, including survivors of the Bataan Death March, being held in a camp in the Philippines.
Adult
Follett Library Resources.
United States
Army
History.
World War, 1939-1945
Campaigns
Cabanatuan (Philippines.)
World War, 1939-1945
Regimental histories.
World War, 1939-1945
Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1939-1945
Atrocities.
Concentration camps
Cabanatuan (Philippines.)
Cabanatuan (Philippines)
Military history.