The rescue : a true story of courage and survival in World War II / Steven Trent Smith.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., c2001Description: x, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0471412910 [hardbound]Subject(s): Crevalle (Submarine) | United States. Navy -- Search and rescue operations -- Philippines -- Negros Island | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine | World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American | World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Philippines -- Negros | Negros Island (Philippines) -- History | Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945DDC classification: Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of ContentsItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book | College Library | 940.545973 Sm51 2001 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-319) and index.
Contents: 1 Special mission -- 2 The missionaries -- 3 Separation -- 4 The sugar families -- 5 The prisoners of war -- 6 Independence day -- 7 Planter, soldier, oilman, spy -- 8 The samurai's story -- 9 The seventh son -- 10 Terms of exchange -- 11 Converging paths -- 12 The rescue -- 13 Precious cargo -- 14 Freedom -- 15 The admirals -- 16 Decisive battle
Cagnaan 480.00 Education : English
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