On paths of ash : the extraordinary story of an Australian prisoner of war
by Robert Holman
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Australian prisoner of war Robert Holman tells his extraordinary story in this riveting memoir; two working class brothers who find themselves in three of the most horrific experiences of World War II.Tags
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Robert Holman's time an Australian Soldier & POW, during WWII is documented by his reminisences of events of that time. Although a bit of a lariken and not always a "stickler for the rules", he managed to survive the horrors of the Thai-Burma railway and Japanese coal mines, and together with his brother returned home safely.
Clarifications and additional explanations are provided by Peter Thompson.
Clarifications and additional explanations are provided by Peter Thompson.
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- History, Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 940.547252 — History & geography History of Europe History of Europe 1918- Military history of World War II Prisoners of war; medical and social services Prisoner-of-War Camps
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- D805 .J3 .H55 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania History (General) World War II (1939-1945)
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