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Author Urquhart, Alistair, 1919-

Title The forgotten highlander : an incredible WWII story of survival in the Pacific / Alistair Urquhart.

Publication Info. New York : Skyhorse, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (312 pages, [16] pages of plates) : illustrations, maps, portraits
Note Includes index.
Summary 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.
Contents 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.
Note Print version record.
Subject Urquhart, Alistair, 1919-
Great Britain. Army. Gordon Highlanders -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
Prisoners of war -- Japan.
Prisoners of war -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
Great Britain. Army. Gordon Highlanders -- History.
Prisoners of war -- Great Britain.
Prisoners of war -- Japan.
Urquhart, Alistair, 1919-
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, British.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Urquhart, Alistair, 1919- Forgotten highlander. New York : Skyhorse, ©2010 9781616081522 161608152X
ISBN 1628731508 (electronic bk.)
9781628731507 (electronic bk.)
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