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Terry : the inspiring story of a little girls survival as a POW during WWII

Publisher: Outskirts Press,


Title Details
  • Terry :
Publishers
  • Denver, Colorado : Outskirts Press, c2013
Descriptions
  • 364 p.ill.23 x 16 cm
Isbn
    9781432789732 (softbound)
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Warne, Terry Wadsworth.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
  • Prisoners of war--Philippines--Biography.
  • Battle of Manila
  • child's experiences
  • Del Monte - Mindanao
  • internment camps - Impalutao / Davao / Santo Tomas
  • personal account - American
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Keyword
  • Battle of Manila
  • child's experiences
  • Del Monte - Mindanao
  • internment camps - Impalutao / Davao / Santo Tomas
  • personal account - American
Location RHC
Item Call Number D 805 .P6 W37 2013
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Barcode 16893
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9781432789732 (softbound)
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - D 805 .P6 W37 2013
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Warne, Terry Wadsworth.
Title Statement
  • Title - Terry :
  • Remainder of title - the inspiring story of a little girl's survival as a POW during WWII /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Terry Wadsworth Warne
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Denver, Colorado :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Outskirts Press,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2013
Physical Description
  • Extent - 364 p.
  • Other physical details - ill.
  • Dimensions - 23 x 16 cm
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
General Note
  • General note - Personal account of an American girl (seven years old when the war broke out), who was with her parents in Del Monte, Mindanao at the outbreak of the war (the author's father worked with California Packing Co., exporting pineapples). - Roderick Hall She describes pre-war life at Del Monte (illustrated with some rare photographs). She details the start of the war and its impact on their lives, evacuation to the mountains and capture by the Japanese. The author and her parents, along with others, were interned in Impalutao; Davao; and Santo Tomas, where she was liberated. She narrates the battle of Manila, and adds notes on the 5th Air Base Group, edible plants and other items related to her experience. The book is based in part on the diary she kept.
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - Personal account of an American girl (seven years old when the war broke out), who was with her parents in Del Monte, Mindanao at the outbreak of the war (the author's father worked with California Packing Co., exporting pineapples). She describes pre-war life at Del Monte (illustrated with some rare photographs). She details the start of the war and its impact on their lives, evacuation to the mountains and capture by the Japanese. The author and her parents, along with others, were interned in Impalutao; Davao; and Santo Tomas, where she was liberated. She narrates the battle of Manila, and adds notes on the 5th Air Base Group, edible plants and other items related to her experience. The book is based in part on the diary she kept. - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Personal Name
  • Personal name - Warne, Terry Wadsworth.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Prisoners of war--Philippines--Biography.
Index Termuncontrolled
  • Uncontrolled term - Battle of Manila
  • Uncontrolled term - child's experiences
  • Uncontrolled term - Del Monte - Mindanao
  • Uncontrolled term - internment camps - Impalutao / Davao / Santo Tomas
  • Uncontrolled term - personal account - American