Surrender and survival : the experience of American POW's in the Pacific, 1941-1945 / E. Bartlett Kerr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kerr, E. Bartlett, 1924-2008.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.

World War, 1939-1945.

World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities.

Atrocities.

Prisoners of war--United States.

Prisoners of war.

United States.

Prisoners of war--Pacific Area.

Pacific Area.

Penn Provenance:

Graves, Ralph, 1924-2013 (bookplate) (inscription) Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Kerr, E. Bartlett (autograph) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Physical Description:

356 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : William Morrow and Company, Inc., [1985]

Contents:

Part I: Surrender and survival, December 1941-December 1942

Part II: Working and waiting, January 1943-May 1944

Part III: Dashed hopes for freedom, June 1944-=January 1945

Part IV: Victory and liberation, January-September 1945.

Notes:

"Copyright 1985 by E. Bartlett Kerr."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-327) and index.

Local Notes:

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

Gotham BooK Mart Collection copy is "First Edition".

Gotham Book Mart Colllection copy has bookplate of Ralph Graves.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy inscribed "Ralph: Looking forward to your 'P.I. 1941'. All the best. Bart 7-12-85".

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has marginal marks and ms. annotations.

ISBN:

0688043445 :

OCLC:

11496853