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001 2010003238
003 DLC
005 20100212104259.0
008 100205s2010 nyu b 001 0deng
010 $a 2010003238
020 $a9780743262781
020 $a0743262786
020 $a9781439180433 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $aa-ph---$aa-ja---$an-us---
050 00 $aD805.P6$bL85 2010
082 00 $a940.54/7252095997$222
100 1 $aLukacs, John D.
245 10 $aEscape from Davao :$bthe forgotten story of the most daring prison break of the Pacific war /$cJohn D. Lukacs.
250 $a1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
260 $aNew York :$bSimon & Schuster,$c2010.
263 $a1005
300 $ap. cm.
505 0 $aPrologue -- 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 -- Keeping a date with destiny -- "A story that should be told" -- Duty -- "Greater love hath no man" -- Legacies -- Conditional victory -- Epilogue -- Glossary.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xPrisoners and prisons, Japanese.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$zPhilippines$zDavao City.
650 0 $aPrisoner-of-war escapes$zPhilippines$zDavao City$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aEscaped prisoners of war$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aEscaped prisoners of war$zPhilippines$zDavao City$vBiography.
651 0 $aDavao City (Philippines)$xHistory, Military$y20th century.
651 0 $aPhilippines$xHistory$yJapanese occupation, 1942-1945.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xUnderground movements$zPhilippines.
650 0 $aGuerrillas$zPhilippines$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aSoldiers$zUnited States$vBiography.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1005/2010003238-d.html