Synopsis In this WW II history, FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS author Bradley tells the story of nine Americans who were shot down and taken prisoner by the Japanese. He tells of their training and background, and deals with issues of war, racial attitudes, atrocities, and retribution.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2003-10-01 | | Edition Description: | Abridged |
| Size | | Height: | 5.8 in | | Width: | 5.5 in | | Thickness: | 0.8 in | | Weight: | 5.6 oz |
Publisher's Note A chilling true story of World War II describes the story of eight young American airmen who were shot down over Chichi Jima, one of whom was rescued by an American submarine and went on to become president of the United States, and the other seven who were captured by Japanese troops and whose fate has remained a secret for nearly sixty years.
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