An edition of American POWs in World War II (2009)

American POWs in World War II

twelve personal accounts of captivity by Germany and Japan

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American POWs in World War II
Harry Spiller
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An edition of American POWs in World War II (2009)

American POWs in World War II

twelve personal accounts of captivity by Germany and Japan

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"These 12 accounts describe hardship, brutality, frostbite, hunger, strenuous working conditions, and the release in the words of the soldiers, portraying the Bataan Death March, Wake Island, D-Day, Battle of the Bulge, and the camps where they watched their comrades in arms suffer and perish. The book also features photographs, maps, camp lists, and POW regulations"--Provided by publisher.

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Publisher
McFarland & Co.
Language
English
Pages
233

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Table of Contents

Gunnery Sergeant Edward Sturgeon, captured while in defense of Wake Island
Sergeant Alvel L. Stricklin, captured during the Battle of the Bulge
Technical Sergeant Thomas Harold Boardman, captured during a bombing mission over Germany
Private Benjamin Dunn, captured on Java Island during the Japanese invasion
Sergeant William Robert Carr, captured after being shot down on a bombing mission over Germany
Corporal Kenneth M. Smith, captured during the Battle of the Bulge
Sergeant Charles Branum, captured during the fall of Bataan
Technical Sergeant Gordon K. Butts, shot down over Mostar, Yugoslavia, during an air raid
Staff Sergeant Edwin Douglass, Jr., captured in Nancy, France
Corporal Ralph L. Lape, Sr., captured during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines
Lieutenant Thomas J. Hart, captured during an offensive in Burma after being left for dead
Staff Sergeant R. L. Hulsey
Captured after being shot down over Solingen, Germany
Appendix A : Japanese prisoner of war camps, 1941-1945
Appendix B : approximate locations of prison camps
Appendix C. German regulations concerning prisoners of war.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Published in
Jefferson, N.C
Genre
Biography., Personal narratives, American.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/72092273
Library of Congress
D805.G3 S727 2003, D805.G3S727 2003, D805.G3 S727 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
233

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23057770M
ISBN 13
9780786442751
LCCN
2009004482
OCLC/WorldCat
270109647

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