| Location |
RHC |
| Item Call Number |
D 805 .J3 S66 2005 |
| Copynumber |
1 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
18045 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 0805997709
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| Library Of Congress Call Number |
- Classification number - D 805 .J3
- Item number - S66 2005
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Sonderman, Elizabeth
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| Title Statement |
- Title - By the east wind driven /
- Statement of responsibility, etc - Elizabeth Sonderman
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc - RoseDog Publishing,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc - c2005.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - xiii, 158 pages :
- Other physical details - illustrations ;
- Dimensions - 22 cm.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
- Formatted contents note - Banzai! Invasion -- Mother Captured -- First Days at Santo Tomas -- Secrets -- Mercy and Her Parents -- Daddy and His Brothers - The Fighting Cushings -- Starvation -- Holidays and Holy Days -- Mabuhay! Liberation at Last! -- Manila Destroyed -- Aboard Ship -- Homecoming
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc - "Although General Douglas Macarthur told them they would be safe in the Philippines during World War II, Elizabeth Sonderman's family found itself in a life and death struggle for survival. Her father and uncles fought behind emeny lines as guerilla soldiers on the islands of Luzon and Cebu. Forced to surrender to save their lives, her father joined her and her mother and brother, as they were forced to endure starvation in the infamous Santo Tomas Internment Camp near Manila. A firsthand account of harrowing detail, By the East Wind Driven recounts a history that need to be remembered so it is never repeated."
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| Language Note |
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| Subject Personal Name |
- Personal name - Sonderman, Elizabeth
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
- General subdivision - Personal narratives, American
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Prisoners of war
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines
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