Race Against Death: The Greatest POW Rescue of World War II
by Deborah Hopkinson
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- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2023
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1070L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Holocaust
- United States. Army. Ranger Battalion, 6th--History--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Philippines--Cabanatuan--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Cabanatuan--Juvenile literature
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