Escape from Davao the forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war

Escape from Davao the forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war

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Documents the escape of ten American prisoners of war from a World War II Japanese prison camp in the Philippines, describing the inhumane conditions they endured and the political struggle that influenced their return home.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lukacs, John D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York NAL Caliber [2010]
Subjects:
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.
World War, 1939-1945 > Underground movements > Philippines.
Guerrillas > Philippines > History > 20th century.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
Davao City (Philippines) > History, Military > 20th century.
Philippines > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.