Captured honor : POW survival in the Philippines and Japan /
Statement of responsibility: Bob Wodnikby
Wodnik, Bob
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BookPublisher: Pullman, WA : Washington State University Press, c2003Description: xiii, 177 p. : ill., 23 x 16 cm.ISBN: 874222605 (softbound).Subject(s): Prisoners of war -- Japan -- History -- 20th Century | Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- History -- 20th Century | Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese | Bataan | Death March | hell ships | personal account – American | Philippine defense campaign | POW accountLanguage/Translation Info: EnglishSummary: Written by a journalist, this book tells the story of several Americans (who lived in the American Northwest) who fought in the Philippines in 1942 and became prisoners of war.
Wodnik goes beyond telling the stories of fighting in the Philippines and enduring prison camp and hell ship horrors, but also the firebomb raids on Japan and the difficulties in adjusting to the post-war world. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
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Bataan Death March Commemoration
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
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Books, Monographs
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Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. | D 805 .J3 W64 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 13633 |
English
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