Last man out : surviving the Burma-Thailand death railway /: surviving the Burma-Thailand death railway. (©2006)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Last man out : surviving the Burma-Thailand death railway /: surviving the Burma-Thailand death railway. (©2006)
- Main Title:
- Last man out : surviving the Burma-Thailand death railway
- Further Information:
- Note: By H. Robert Charles ; foreword by James D. Hornfischer.
- Other Names:
- Charles, H. Robert
- Contents:
- Cover -- Title -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: August 1978 -- Part One -- 1. SUNDOWN IN JAVA SEA -- 2. SUNDA STRAIT -- 3. THE INFERNO -- 4. “HORYO!� -- 5. MOVING ON INTO DARKNESS -- 6. DIGNITY IN A BILGE -- 7. TALES OF TOWANA -- 8. ASSIGNMENT IN BURMA -- 9. DOCTOR WITHOUT CREDENTIALS -- 10. THE GRAND DESIGN -- Part Two -- 11. A RAY OF HOPE -- 12. THE FOOD QUOTA -- 13. BREACH OF PROTOCOL -- 14. THE RED CABOOSE -- 15. TEST OF STEEL -- 16. THE RAIN CAME -- Part Three 17. THE LAST MAN OUT18. THE SEARCH -- 19. MESSAGE FROM TEXAS -- 20. DALLAS: AUGUST 9, 1983 -- Appendices -- Speech Delivered by Lt. Col. Y. Nagatomo, October 28, 1942 -- Presidential Unit Citation to USS Houston -- Americans Interned with Dr. Hekking -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y
- Publisher Details:
- St. Paul, Minn : Zenith Press
- Publication Date:
- 2006
- Copyright Date:
- 2006
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (240 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations, map
- Subjects:
- 940.54/725209591
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Burma
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
Prisoners of war -- Burma -- Biography
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Camps d'internement -- Birmanie
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Prisonniers et prisons des japonais
Prisonniers de guerre -- Birmanie -- Biographies
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II
Internment camps
Prisoners of war
United States
Burma
Personal Narrative
Biography
Electronic books
Personal narratives
Personal narratives -- American
History
Biographies
Personal narratives
Biographies
Récits personnels
Biographies
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781616737603
1616737603 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780760328200
076032820X - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 235) and index.
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