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Author Lukacs, John D.

Title Escape from Davao : the forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war / John D. Lukacs.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2010.
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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  940.5472 L96    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  940.54 LUKACS    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  940.5472 LUKACS    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  940.547252 LU    Check Shelf
Edition First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Description xiii, 433 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-413) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines -- Davao City.
Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Philippines -- Davao City -- History -- 20th century.
Escaped prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
Escaped prisoners of war -- Philippines -- Davao City -- Biography.
Davao City (Philippines) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Philippines.
Guerrillas -- Philippines -- History -- 20th century.
Soldiers -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 9780743262781
0743262786
9781439180433 ebook
1439180431 ebook
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