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Hell on earth, Sandakan - Australia's greatest war tragedy, Michele Cunningham

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Label
Hell on earth, Sandakan - Australia's greatest war tragedy, Michele Cunningham
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliography, notes and index (pages 299-335)
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
portraitsmapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Hell on earth
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Michele Cunningham
Sub title
Sandakan - Australia's greatest war tragedy
Summary
In mid- 1942, after the fall of Singapore, almost three thousand Allied prisoners of war were taken by the Japanese from Changi to Sandakan. Of those, 2500 men lost their lives. "Hell on Earth" is a remarkable story of bravery, brutality, mateship and survival
Target audience
adult

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