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Author Tsuji, Masanobu, 1902-

Title Masanobu Tsuji's 'underground escape' from Siam after the Japanese surrender / edited, with an introduction and annotations by Nigel Brailey
Published Leiden, The Netherlands : Global Oriental, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 247 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents MASANOBU TSUJI'S'UNDERGROUND ESCAPE'FROM SIAM AFTER THEJAPANESE SURRENDER; Contents; Introduction; Author's Foreword to theJapanese Edition; TSUJI MASANOBU'S ESCAPE ROUTE VIA SIAM; Man to Man-1945; Into the Jaws of Death; Annam in Ferment; Proud Chungking; Nanking, After the Returnof the Government; Aspects of a Changing China; A Handful of Earth
Summary First published in translation from the Japanese in 1952, and long out of print, Colonel Tsuji's account of his escape into Thailand from the Japanese surrender in Bangkok in 1945, and then finding his way into China before returning to Japan in 1948, is a remarkable story, which has its place in the military history of the period
Notes "Original edition published 1952 in Tokyo by Robert Booth and Taro Fukuda as 'Underground Escape'"--Title page verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Tsuji, Masanobu, 1902-
SUBJECT Tsuji, Masanobu, 1902- fast
Subject Japan. Rikugun -- Officers -- Biography
SUBJECT Japan. Rikugun fast
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Japanese
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
Armed Forces -- Officers
Politics and government
SUBJECT China -- Politics and government -- 1945-1949. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024172
Subject China
Genre/Form Biographies
Personal narratives
Form Electronic book
Author Brailey, Nigel J
ISBN 9789004212688
900421268X
Other Titles Semkō sanzenri. English