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Happy, the POW : a short story about a long ordeal /

Statement of responsibility: by Carl Milner Holloway
by Holloway, Carl Milner.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Brandon, MS : Quail Ridge Press, c1981Description: 80 p. : ill., 24 x 16 cm.ISBN: 937552062 (hardbound).Subject(s): Holloway, Carl Milner, 1918- | Soldiers -- United States -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, JapaneseOnline resources: VIEW PRELIMINARY PAGES Language/Translation Info: EnglishSummary: Personal account by a newly enlisted American Marine with the 4th Marine Regiment. Holloway joined the regiment in 1941, just months before it was shipped to the Philippines. He recounts his learning of the news – and baptism of fire – in Subic Bay; his regiment’s assignment to Corregidor and the final days of the fortress. He details his experiences as a prisoner of war in Cabanatuan, Las Piñas, hell ship to Japan, and liberation. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
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Books, Monographs Books, Monographs Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. D 767.4 .H65 1981 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 15327

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