The Railway man : : a Pow's Searing Account of War, Brutality and Forgiveness
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Call Number: 921 Lomax, Eric
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Tells of a British soldier's ordeal as a prisoner of war and how he was able fifty years later to meet his torturer and offer forgiveness.
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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton, 1995.
Year Published: 1995
Description: 276 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0393039102
9780393039108
0393334988
9780393334982
SUBJECTS
Lomax, Eric.
Burma-Siam Railroad -- History.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscript labor.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Scottish.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities.
Prisoners of war -- Thailand -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- Biography.