Description |
1 online resource (xi, 164 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Foreword; Preface; Prologue; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Chapter Thirteen; Chapter Fourteen; Chapter Fifteen; Epilogue |
Summary |
This is a story of one courageous woman's fight against the vicissitudes, brutality and starvation that faced civilians incarcerated in the infamous Stanley prison, by the Japanese, in Hong Kong during World War II.The story she tells is absolutely fascinating providing, as it does, an essential fragment of Hong Kong's social history |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Subject |
Gittins, Jean.
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Gittins, Jean
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Gittins, Jean |
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Stanley Civilian Internment Camp.
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Stanley Civilian Internment Camp |
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Hongkong -- Stanley-Gefängnis. |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Chinese
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
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Prisoners of war -- China -- Hong Kong -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
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Prisoners of war
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Erlebnisbericht
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Geschichte (1941-1945)
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Hong Kong (China) -- Biography
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China -- Hong Kong
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Personal narratives
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9789882202825 |
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9882202829 |
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