In December 1944, more than 500 American prisoners of war in a Japanese prison camp in the Philippines faced what they thought was certain death. After three years of brutal captivity, they believed their country had forgotten them. When they learned of the shocking slaughter of POWs by Japanese soldiers on nearby Palawan Island, they knew it would take a miracle to save them.

A few weeks later, that miracle would happen, in the form of an elite force of Army Rangers. With chilling testimony from both captive and liberator, Bataan Rescue, tells the story of the most daring rescue mission of World War II. Scott Glenn narrates.

Tuesday, 7/4 from 2:30-3:30 a.m. ET