Sunrise to sunrise : one man's journey through history : China, the Philippines and World War II internment /
Statement of responsibility: by Vincent H. Gowenby
Gowen, Vincent H
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BookPublisher: Victoria, BC : Trafford, c2008Description: x, 399 p. : ill.maps, ports., 23 x 16 cm.ISBN: 1425105203 (softbound).Subject(s): Gowen, Vincent H. (Vincent Herbert), b. 1893 | Missionaries -- China -- Biography | Missionaries -- Philippines -- Biography | Prisoners of war -- Philippines -- Biography | China -- Description and travels | Philippines -- Description and travelsOnline resources: VIEW PRELIMINARY PAGES Language/Translation Info: EnglishSummary: Memoir by an American missionary assigned to China from 1913-1922, and then, when China became too hot because of Japanese aggression, was moved to Northern Luzon from 1937. Interned by the Japanese in Camp Holmes, and, very late in the war brought to Bilibid Prison in Manila where he was liberated in February 1945. Describes old China as he saw it, life in Manila and in internment camp, and the Battle of Manila. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. | BV 3382 G69 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 2 | Available | 16839 | |
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Books, Monographs
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Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. | BV 3382 G69 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 16238 |
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