By the fall of 1944 America is ready to liberate the Philippine islands and the POWs who have been stranded there since 1942. Sgt. Jack Werner is among the men storming the beaches of Leyte, one of the main Philippine Islands, while Seaman Jack Yusen fights and is sunk in the naval battle off Samar. Tuskegee airman Shelby Westbrook is accompanying bombers on runs over German oil fields, only to be shot down in Yugoslavia. He is rescued by Tito’s partisans, but must find a way home. Japanese American 442nd medic Jimmie Kanaya is fighting in France when he is captured by Germans in the Vosges Mountains.
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