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Hell under the rising sun : Texan POWs and the building of the Burma-Thailand death railway / Kelly E. Crager.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Crager, Kelly E., 1968-
Series:
Texas A & M University military history series ; 116.
Texas A&M University military history series ; 116
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Burma-Siam Railroad.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Burma.
World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Thailand.
Prisoners of war--Japan.
Prisoners of war.
Prisoners of war--Texas.
Oral history.
Texas--History--20th century.
Texas.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (213 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Late in 1940, the young men of the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Regiment stepped off the trucks at Camp Bowie in Brownwood, Texas, ready to complete the training they would need for active duty in World War II. This title includes personal memoirs and oral history interviews of the Lost Battalion members.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-191) and index.
ISBN:
1-60344-416-5
OCLC:
744540813

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