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Within hours of the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japenese struck the small U.S. garrison on Wake Island. As his squadron's engineering officer, Kinney used all of his considerable ingenuity to oversee the repair of damaged planes at Pearl Harbor. After the island's inevitable surrender, Kinney was a Japanese prisoner for more than three years and became one of the few Americans to escape Japanese captivity.
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The "gripping and exciting" (Publishers Weekly) story of a captured young marine pilot who survived more than three years in Japanese prison camps before escaping.
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John F. Kinney retired as a brigadier general in 1959 after twenty years of service in the Marine Corps. His decorations include the Silver Star, the Distinguished Flying Cross and thirteen Air Medals.
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