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The true story made famous in Werner Herzog's acclaimed film Rescue Dawn-the incredible drama of the pilot who overcame seemingly insurmountable odds to lead a mass escape from a POW camp deep in the Laotian jungle.


Author:

  • Bruce Henderson

Narrator:

  • Todd McLaren

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 10 h 48 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Biographies
  • History, politics, and warfare
  • True stories
  • War stories
  • History
  • General history
  • History
  • Military history

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    Bruce Henderson

    Bruce Henderson is the author of Fatal North and the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller And the Sea Will Tell. He lives in California.

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