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Moore, Stephen L., author.
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Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Philippines -- Palawan Island -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Philippines -- Palawan Island.
Palawan Massacre, Philippines, 1944 -- Personal narratives.
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
War crimes -- Philippines -- Palawan Island.
Palawan Island (Philippines) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
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As good as dead : th...
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As good as dead : the daring escape of American POWs from a Japanese Death Camp / Stephen L. Moore.
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Moore, Stephen L., author.
New York : Caliber, 2016.
Subjects
Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Philippines -- Palawan Island -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- Philippines -- Palawan Island.
Palawan Massacre, Philippines, 1944 -- Personal narratives.
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
War crimes -- Philippines -- Palawan Island.
Palawan Island (Philippines) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780399583551
0399583556
Description:
358 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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First edition.
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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Personal narratives of the eleven survivors of the Palawan massacre.
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