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by Hampton Sides (Author)
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Editorial Reviews
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“[Sides] liberates his story from documentary and turns it into epic. . . . More than any monument, Ghost Soldiers is the memorial both prisoners and liberators deserve.” —The Seattle Times

“The greatest World War II story never told.” —Esquire

“[A] beautiful account of heroism . . . Sure to be a classic.” —Men’s Journal

“Riveting and patriotically stirring without ever slipping into mawkishness or sentimentality.” —The New York Times

“Thoroughly researched and artfully told. . . . A compelling story filled with colorful characters.” —The San Francisco Chronicle

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?[Sides] liberates his story from documentary and turns it into epic. . . . More than any monument, Ghost Soldiers is the memorial both prisoners and liberators deserve.? ?The Seattle Times

?The greatest World War II story never told.? ?Esquire

?[A] beautiful account of heroism . . . Sure to be a classic.? ?Men?s Journal

?Riveting and patriotically stirring without ever slipping into mawkishness or sentimentality.? ?The New York Times

?Thoroughly researched and artfully told. . . . A compelling story filled with colorful characters.? ?The San Francisco Chronicle

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Product Details
  • Paperback: 384 pages
  • Publisher: Anchor (May 7, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 038549565X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0385495653
  • Product Dimensions: 8 x 5.3 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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