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Given Up for Dead : America's Heroic Stand at Wake Island
Given Up for Dead America's Heroic Stand at Wake Island
Author: Bill Sloan
A gripping narrative of unprecedented valor and personal courage, here is the story of the first American battle of World War II: the battle for Wake Island. Based on firsthand accounts from long-lost survivors who have emerged to tell about it, this stirring tale of the “Alamo of the Pacific” will reverberate for generations to come...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553381948
ISBN-10: 0553381946
Publication Date: 9/28/2004
Pages: 432
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3.7 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Bantam
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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A thorough account of one of the least talked about stories of WWII. A great tribute to some of the forgotten heroes of WWII.
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