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| Item Call Number |
D 805 .P6 H32 2001 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
14055 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 738868264 (softbound)
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| Language Code |
- Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
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| Library Of Congress Call Number |
- Classification number - D 805 .P6 H32 2001
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Hamilton, Weldon.
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| Title Statement |
- Title - Late summer of 1941 and my war with Japan
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - Weldon Hamilton
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - [Philadelphia?] :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Xlibris,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2001.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - 161 p. :
- Other physical details - ill., maps ;
- Dimensions - 22 x 14 cm.
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc. - Personal account of an American fighter pilot assigned to the 34th Pursuit Squadron based at Del Carmen Field. Arriving in Manila in November 1941, he describes life in Manila before the war, conditions at Del Carmen Field, the start of war, combat in Bataan, particularly in Aglaloma Point. He describes the fall of Bataan, the Death March, POW life in Camp O'Donnell, Cabanatuan, Bilibid, Hell ship (Matti Matti Maru, they called it), and forced labor in Japan. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
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| Language Note |
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Prisoners of war
- Geographic subdivision - Japan
- General subdivision - Biography.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Prisoners of war
- Geographic subdivision - United States
- General subdivision - Biography.
- 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 - World War, 1939-1945
- General subdivision - Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
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