The forgotten highlander an incredible WWII story of survival in the Pacific
An extraordinary and moving tale by an ex-POW and last surviving member of the Gordon Highlanders regiment that was captured by the Japanese in Singapore.
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New York :
Skyhorse,
c2010.
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| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20110221141300.0 | ||
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| 100 | 1 | |a Urquhart, Alistair, |d 1919- | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The forgotten highlander : |b an incredible WWII story of survival in the Pacific / |c Alistair Urquhart. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Skyhorse, |c c2010. | ||
| 300 | |a 312 p., [16] p. of plates : |b ill., maps, ports. ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 520 | |a An extraordinary and moving tale by an ex-POW and last surviving member of the Gordon Highlanders regiment that was captured by the Japanese in Singapore. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Will ye no come back again? -- Jealousy -- Land of hope and glory! -- Death march -- Hellfire Pass -- Bridge on the River Kwai -- It's a sin to tell a lie -- Sentimental journey -- Back from the dead. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Urquhart, Alistair, |d 1919- |
| 610 | 1 | 0 | |a Great Britain. |b Army. |b Gordon Highlanders |x History. |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |x Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Prisoners of war |z Japan. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Prisoners of war |z Great Britain. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a World War, 1939-1945 |v Personal narratives, British. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Jones, Barry tribute | |
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| 938 | |a Coutts Information Services |b COUT |n 12856185 | ||
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