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Death on the Hellships
Language: en
Pages: 385
Authors: Gregory F Michno
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-15 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press

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Now available in paperback, Death on the Hellships chronicles the true dimensions of the Allied POW experience at sea. It is a disturbing story; many believe th
Ships from Hell
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Raymond Lamont-Brown
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-28 - Publisher: The History Press

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This is a new and frightening insight into Japanese atrocities in the Second World War. The horrific conditions aboard hellships at sea are revealed including t
Death on the Hellships
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Gregory Michno
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: US Naval Institute Press

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Crammed by the thousands into the holds of the ships, moved from island to island and put to work, they endured all the horros of the prison camps magnified ten
The December Ship
Language: en
Pages: 137
Authors: Betty B. Jones
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-14 - Publisher: McFarland

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On December 14, 1944, the Oryoku Maru, or "December Ship," was attacked by planes of the U.S. Navy, who had no way of knowing 1,619 Allied POWs were on board. O
The Forgotten Highlander
Language: en
Pages: 283
Authors: Alistair Urquhart
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders, captured by the Japanese in Singapore. Forced into manual labor as a POW, he survived 750 days in the