The war diaries of Weary Dunlop : Java and the Burma-Thailand railway 1942-1945
Dunlop, E. E. (Ernest Edward)2010
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This account of Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop's experiences as senior medical officer in the infamous prisoner-of-war camps in Java and on the Burma-Thailand Railway, is not only an account of great historical significance but also a testament to the ability of the human spirit to overcome the most unbearably cruel conditions.
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London : Penguin, 2010.
Collation:
476 p. ; 20 cm.
ISBN:
9780143003915 (pbk)0143003917 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5'472'52'092920DUN
Local class:
940.547B DUN
Language:
English
Subject:
Dunlop, E. E. (Ernest Edward), 1907- -- DiariesWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, AustralianWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, JapanesePrisoners of war -- Burma -- BiographyPrisoners of war -- Thailand -- BiographyPrisoners of war -- Australia -- BiographyPhysicians -- Australia -- Biography
BRN:
540720