{"product_id":"long-march-home","title":"Long March Home","description":"\"A tour de force.\"--Publishers Weekly starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A great read.\"--Library Journal starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A must-read literary triumph.\"--Booklist starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJimmy Propfield joined the army for two reasons: to get out of Mobile, Alabama, with his best friends Hank and Billy and to forget his high school sweetheart, Claire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLife in the Philippines seems like paradise--until the morning of December 8, 1941, when news comes from Manila: Imperial Japan has bombed Pearl Harbor. Within hours, the teenage friends are plunged into war as enemy warplanes attack Luzon, beginning a battle for control of the Pacific Theater that will culminate with a last stand on the Bataan Peninsula and end with the largest surrender of American troops in history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat follows will become known as one of the worst atrocities in modern warfare: the Bataan Death March. With no hope of rescue, the three friends vow to make it back home together. But the ordeal is only the beginning of their nearly four-year fight to survive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspired by true stories, The Long March Home is a gripping coming-of-age tale of friendship, sacrifice, and the power of unrelenting hope.","brand":"REVELL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67895408165090,"sku":"MTO-BAKER-11-03-2026-10.00-768","price":35.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/9898\/5881\/files\/9780800742768-14s6s2e.jpg?v=1793814506","url":"https:\/\/layitflat.com\/products\/long-march-home","provider":"Lay it Flat Publishing Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}