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Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
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This is a gripping story of a daring raid behind enemy lines to liberate 500 tortured, starved and diseased POWs about to be executed by the Japanese near the end of WWII. A first person history at it's best, based on interviews with the surviving POWs and Army Rangers.
The main strength of the book is the artful narrative, moving deftly ... »
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Imperial Grunts: On the Ground with the American Military, from Mongolia to the Philippines to Iraq and Beyond
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It is the dawn of the 21st century, and the United States has appropriated the entire Earth. So journalist Robert Kaplan writes in his paean to the American fighting man and woman, Imperial Grunts. The U.S. has quietly--with little public debate--forged an empire that is "ready to flood the most obscure areas of it with troops at a moment's noti... »
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Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission
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The Bataan Death March was just the beginning of the woes American soldiers captured by the Japanese army in the Philippines had to endure. The survivors of the march faced not only their captors' regular brutality (having surrendered, they were considered to be less than honorable foes), but also a host of illnesses such as dysentery and malaria. For ... »
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