Critical Acclaim for The Rescue by Steven Trent Smit "Excellent . . . The Rescue is a thrilling book." ?? Associated Pres "The Rescue is a delightful journey with the gallant few who resisted the Japanese occupation of the Philippines and who shaped the larger events that led to victory in the Pacific. Smith?s brilliant research and unique storytelling make this account a must for all who enjoy history and a grand adventure." ?? Peter Huchthausen, author of October Fury and Hostile Water "[Steven Trent Smith's] thoroughly researched, detailed account of the brave American and Filipino guerrillas on Negros Island in the Philippines will do much to introduce readers to this little known aspect of World War II in the Pacific. . . . This is a fascinating story well told." ?? Elizabeth Norman, author of We Band of Angel "The story of the escape and rescue of those American expatriates is a testament to the courage and strength of civilians caught in the war at its start." ?? U.S. Naval Institute Proceeding "With a photojournalist's eye for action and detail, Steven Trent Smith's The Rescue is a remarkable achievement . . . filled with non-stop action, amazing twists of fate, and an incredible cast of characters, complete with a climax that's certain to get the pulse pounding. A must-read for all those interested in one of the great secret submarine operations of World War II and all action adventure fans alike!" ?? Richard P. Henrick, author of Crimson Tid "An epic that is emotionally engaging from start to rousing finish." ?? Martin Russ, author of Breakout: The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, Korea 195 Read Less