Eaten by the Japanese The Memoir of an Unknown Indian Prisoner of War

Name: Eaten by the Japanese The Memoir of an Unknown Indian Prisoner of War
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ISBN: 9781494467791

ISBN-10: 1494467798

ISBN-13: 9781494467791

Edition: N/A

Authors: John Baptist Crasta, Richard Crasta

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When John Baptist Crasta, a small-town Indian soldier employed in the Imperial British Army, was posted to Singapore, he was overjoyed. Little did he know that he would soon begin a three-and-a-half year journey through hell as a Prisoner of War of the Japanese Army. Along with thousands of other Indians also captured at Singapore, he was shipped to a labor camp in Rabaul, New Guinea, and is possibly the only one among them whose story of captivity lives in the form of a book. John Baptist Crasta's memoir, in almost biblically simple and direct language, tells the story of his miraculous survival. Whereas his son Richard Crasta's essays speak of how he discovered the memoir and published…

Book details

List price: $11.95
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 12/12/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 136
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.34" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English