Survivor on the River Kwai : the incredible story of life on the Burma Railway
Twigg, Reg2013
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A young British soldier is caught up in the worst defeat in the history of the British Army, the fall of Singapore. Reg Twigg spends the next three years in hell, building the Burma Railway for the Japanese. Beaten, tortured, starving and forced to watch his comrades die, Reg fights for his survival.
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London : Viking, 2013.London : Viking, 2013.
Collation:
xiv, 317 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780670922772 (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.5472
Language:
English
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BRN:
610517