Fugitives : evading and escaping the Japanese / Bob Stahl.
Material type: TextPublisher number: EB00785621 | Recorded BooksPublication details: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 143 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
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- online resource
- 081317080X
- 9780813170800
- 9780813138459
- 0813138450
- 1283327503
- 9781283327503
- 9786613327505
- 6613327506
- Hamner, Jordan A
- Hamner, Jordan A
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
- Mining engineers -- United States -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines
- Escapes -- Philippines -- History -- 20th century
- Ingénieurs des mines -- États-Unis -- Biographies
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Philippines
- Évasions -- Philippines -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General
- HISTORY -- Military -- World War II
- Escapes
- Mining engineers
- Philippines
- United States
- World War (1939-1945)
- 1900 - 1999
- 813/.54 22
- D811.5 .H32137 2001eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-143).
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"When the Japanese Imperial Forces invaded the Philippine Islands at the onset of World War II, they quickly rounded up Allied citizens on Luzon and imprisoned them as enemy aliens. These captured civilians were treated inhumanely from the start, and news of the atrocities committed by the enemy soon spread to the more remote islands to the south. Hearing this, many of the expatriates living there refused to surrender as their islands were occupied. Fugitives, based on the memoir of Jordan A. Hamner, tells the true story of a young civilian mining engineer trapped on the islands during the J.
Cover; Fugitives; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Maps; Preface; Introduction; Prologue; 1. Manila; 2. Masbate; 3. Evacuation; 4. Back to the Mine; 5. Panay; 6. Mindanao; 7. Into the Jungle; 8. Preparing to Sail; 9. To Australia; 10. Brisbane; Epilogue; Appendix: War Department Letter; Further Reading.
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