BOOKS
Survivor : memoir of defeat and captivity Bataan 1942

Publisher: Western Epics,


Title Details
  • Survivor :
Publishers
  • Salt Lake City : Western Epics,c1989.
Descriptions
  • xii, 223 p. : ill.,24 x 17 cm.
Isbn
    916095290 (hardbound)
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942.
  • O'Donnell Camp (Philippines: Concentration camp).
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location RHC
Item Call Number D 811 .H37
Status Available
Barcode 13769
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 916095290 (hardbound)
Language Code
  • Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Harrison, Thomas R.
Title Statement
  • Title - Survivor :
  • Remainder of title - memoir of defeat and captivity, Bataan, 1942 /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Thomas R. Harrison
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Salt Lake City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Western Epics,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c1989.
Physical Description
  • Extent - xii, 223 p. :
  • Other physical details - ill.,
  • Dimensions - 24 x 17 cm.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - Personal account by an American ROTC graduate who was called to active service, volunteered for duty in the Philippines in 1941. He was assigned to the 88th Field Artillery Regiment (Philippine Scouts) and later transferred to the 21st Field Artillery, Philippine Army. He describes the condition and the guns of his unit, his experiences at the start of the war, beach defense, withdrawal to Bataan and finally surrender and life as a prisoner of war. He describes the Death March, Camp O'Donnell, Cabanatuan, prison ship Nagato Maru and finally forced labor in Japan. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - O'Donnell Camp (Philippines: Concentration camp).
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Personal narratives, American.