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Hell on earth : Sandakan - Australia's greatest war tragedy / by Michele Cunningham.

Hell on earth : Sandakan - Australia's greatest war tragedy / by Michele Cunningham.
Hell on earth :
In mid- 1942, after the fall of Singapore, almost three thousand Allied prisoners of war were taken by the Japanese from Changi to Sandakan. Of those, 2500 men lost their lives. "Hell on Earth" is a remarkable story of bravery, brutality, mateship and survival.

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Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date
940.547252/CUN
Adult Non-Fiction   Port Macquarie . Available .  
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Record Number 479197
ISBN 9780733629891
Author Cunningham, Michele K.
Title Hell on earth : Sandakan - Australia's greatest war tragedy / by Michele Cunningham.
Publication details Sydney : Hachette Australia, 2013.
Pagination etc. xvi, 335 pages, [14] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Summary Note In mid- 1942, after the fall of Singapore, almost three thousand Allied prisoners of war were taken by the Japanese from Changi to Sandakan. Of those, 2500 men lost their lives. "Hell on Earth" is a remarkable story of bravery, brutality, mateship and survival.
Subject Kuching (Sarawak : Concentration camp)
Sandakan (Concentration camp)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
Prisoners of war -- Australia
Prisoners of war -- Sabah -- Sandakan
Prisoners of war -- Sarawak -- Kuching
Concentration camps -- Sabah -- Sandakan -- History
History
Kuching (Sarawak : Concentration camp)
Australian
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