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04.22: Rescue at Los Baños: The Most Daring Prison Camp Raid of World War II
2015-03-18 19:04:47| Powells Books Events Calendar
Bruce Henderson, the bestselling author of Hero Found, returns with the incredible true story of one of the greatest military rescues of all time, the 1945 World War II prison camp raid at Los Baños in the Philippines. Combining personal interviews, diaries, correspondence, memoirs, and archival research, Rescue at Los Baños (William Morrow) tells the daring story of a remarkable group of prisoners — whose courage and fortitude helped them overcome hardship, deprivation, and cruelty — and of the young American soldiers and Filipino guerrillas who risked their lives to save them.
Type 45 Daring Class Destroyer
2014-08-26 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyers have replaced the Type 42 destroyers, which were in service since 1978. Six Type 45 destroyers were contracted.
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Thieves Pull Off Daring Heist at Samsung Factory
2014-07-08 18:37:08| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
The thieves carjacked an employee shuttle, held about 100 workers hostage, and stole seven trucks filled with goodies.
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Vector Competition for Daring Energy Supply Systems Enters the Fourth Round
2014-01-31 13:43:00| Offshore Technology
Plastic energy chains, bearings and highly flexible cables supplier igus has announced that the fourth vector award for inspiring applications with E-Chains and E-ChainSystems with cables is accepting applications until 15 February.
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HMS Daring arrives at storm hit island
2013-11-20 19:15:00| Naval Technology
The crew of HMS Daring, one of the Royal Navy's newest warships, have been helping locals on the island of Guintacan rebuild their lives after Typhoon Haiyan. (Video: UK MOD)
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