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040 _aBV 3382 G69 2008
_cFHL
041 _aeng
100 _aGowen, Vincent H.
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245 _aSunrise to sunrise :
_bone man's journey through history : China, the Philippines and World War II internment /
_cby Vincent H. Gowen
260 _aVictoria, BC :
_bTrafford,
_cc2008.
300 _ax, 399 p. :
_bill.maps, ports.,
_c23 x 16 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
337 _2rdamedia
338 _2rdacarrier
520 _aMemoir 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
546 _aEnglish
600 _aGowen, Vincent H. (Vincent Herbert), b. 1893.
_931815
650 _aMissionaries
_zChina
_xBiography.
_9414
650 _aMissionaries
_zPhilippines
_xBiography.
_9415
650 _aPrisoners of war
_zPhilippines
_xBiography.
_9416
651 _aChina
_xDescription and travels.
_920823
651 _aPhilippines
_xDescription and travels.
_91597
856 _3VIEW PRELIMINARY PAGES
_uhttps://issuu.com/filipinasheritagelibrary/docs/rhc-016839?e=18015266/45382762
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