The forgotten highlander : an incredible WWII story of survival in the Pacific / Alistair Urquhart.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Skyhorse, c2010.Description: 312 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1408702118 (UK)
- 161608152X
- 9781408702116 (UK)
- 9781616081522
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | 940.5472 U79 | Available | 33111006303040 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This is the 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.
Includes index.
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.
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.