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The narrative follows Wendell Fertig, a mining engineer who, after the American surrender in the Philippines in 1942, decides to evade capture by living in the jungle. Over nearly three years, he engages in guerrilla warfare against Japanese forces, showcasing resilience and resourcefulness. John Keats recounts Fertig's incredible journey of survival and resistance, highlighting the challenges faced and the impact of his actions during a tumultuous period in history.
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They Fought Alone, John Keats
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- They Fought Alone
- Subtitle
- A True Story of a Modern American Hero
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Keats
- Publisher
- Turner
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 442
- ISBN13
- 9781630267513
- Category
- History, World history
- Description
- The narrative follows Wendell Fertig, a mining engineer who, after the American surrender in the Philippines in 1942, decides to evade capture by living in the jungle. Over nearly three years, he engages in guerrilla warfare against Japanese forces, showcasing resilience and resourcefulness. John Keats recounts Fertig's incredible journey of survival and resistance, highlighting the challenges faced and the impact of his actions during a tumultuous period in history.