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The Greatest Manhunt of World War II

Monday, August 11, 2008

An American soldier sparked the greatest manhunt of World War II after he murdered his lieutenant and then escaped into the Indo-Burmese jungle. Brendan Koerner’s new book about the dramatic manhunt is Now the Hell Will start.


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  • [1] Erica Paul from Brooklyn, NY August 11, 2008 - 11:35PM

    Thanks so much for having Brendan Koerner on the show. I just finished his book and thought it was amazing!! Was great to hear some back story on how the book came about and to learn more about Herman Perry's family.

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