| Location |
RHC |
| Item Call Number |
D 805 .P6 M55 1996 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
14698 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - (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 M55 1996
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Miller, Jesse L.
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| Title Statement |
- Title - Prisoner of hope
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - by Jesse L. Miller
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Englewood, Col :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - J.L. Miller,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c1989.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - 188 p. :
- Other physical details - ill., maps ;
- Dimensions - 22 x 14 cm.
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| Media Type |
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| Carrier Type |
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| General Note |
- General note - The author was a prisoner of war of the Japanese in the Philippines. - Roderick Hall
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc. - Personal account of a young American who enlisted in the Air Corps after graduating from high school. He was assigned to the Philippines and attached to the 20th Pursuit Squadron in Clark Field when the war broke out. He narrates his experiences in Bataan, the Death March, prison camp, hell ship to Japan, forced labor in Osaka and finally liberation. He had been inspired by a missionary just before the war and became a Christian missionary after the war, assigned to the Philippines again in 1949. Much of the book depicts his survival through faith. - 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 - Missionaries
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines
- General subdivision - Biography.
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Prisoners of war
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines
- 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 - Concentration Camps
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines.
- 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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| Index Termuncontrolled |
- Uncontrolled term - 20th Pursuit Squadron
- Uncontrolled term - Bataan
- Uncontrolled term - Clark Field bombing
- Uncontrolled term - Death March
- Uncontrolled term - forced labor
- Uncontrolled term - hell ships
- Uncontrolled term - missionaries
- Uncontrolled term - personal account - American
- Uncontrolled term - Philippine defense campaign
- Uncontrolled term - POW account
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