Behind Bamboo: An Inside Story of the Japanese Prison CampsAngus and Robertson, 1950 - 400 pages |
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I Last Hours in Singapore | 3 |
Fiery Leavetaking | 13 |
Friday the Thirteenth | 19 |
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