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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.
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.
20090912.
United States
Army
Ranger Battalion, 6th
History.
World War, 1939-1945
Campaigns
Philippines
Cabanatuan.
World War, 1939-1945
Regimental histories
United States.
World War, 1939-1945
Concentration camps
Philippines
Cabanatuan.
World War, 1939-1945
Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945
Atrocities.
World War, 1939-1945
Campaigns
Cabanatuan (Philippines.)
World War, 1939-1945
Regimental histories.
World War, 1939-1945
Prisoners and prisons.
Concentration camps
Cabanatuan (Philippines.)
Cabanatuan (Philippines)
History, Military
20th century.
Cabanatuan (Philippines)
Military history.