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I'm one of the lucky ones, I came home alive

Publisher: Dageforde Pub.,


Title Details
  • I'm one of the lucky ones, I came home alive
Publishers
  • Crete, NE : Dageforde Pub.,c2003.
Descriptions
  • vi, 146 p. :ill. ;22 x 14 cm.
Isbn
    1886225877 (softbound)
Language
    English
Subjects
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location RHC
Item Call Number D 811 H45 2003
Status Available
Barcode 14153
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 1886225877 (softbound)
Language Code
  • Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - D 811 H45 2003
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Heimbuch, Ray
Title Statement
  • Title - I'm one of the lucky ones, I came home alive
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Ray Heimbuch
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Crete, NE :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Dageforde Pub.,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2003.
Physical Description
  • Extent - vi, 146 p. :
  • Other physical details - ill. ;
  • Dimensions - 22 x 14 cm.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - Personal account of an American youth who enlisted in the US Army Air Corps in 1941. Arriving in Manila on November 20, 1941, he was assigned to the 5th Air Base Group and deployed to the Del Monte Field in Mindanao. Heimbuch narrates his experiences as a telephone switchboard operator until the surrender. He and his fellow soldiers were concentrated at Malaybalay, then Davao Penal Colony, prison ship to Manila and thence to Japan. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
Language Note
  • Language note - English
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 - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.