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The railway man : a pow's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness / Eric Lomax.
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TextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, 1995.Edition: 1st American edDescription: 276 p. : map ; 25 cmISBN: - 0393039102
- 0393334988
- 9780393039108
- 9780393334982
- Lomax, Eric
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- Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- Biography
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Scottish
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscript labor
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
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Tells of a British soldier's ordeal as a prisoner of war and how he was able fifty years later to meet his torturer and offer forgiveness.