The Hotel Tacloban
by Valentine, Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair in Fair dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0882081667
- ISBN 13
- 9780882081663
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
USA: Lawrence Hill & Company. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1984. First Printing. Hardcover. 0882081667 . 175 pages. Author relates his father's capture by the Japanese in the fetid jungles of New Guinea, the annihilation of his entire squad and how he, the lone survivor, was shipped to live with Australian and British POWs in a squalid, degrading camp in the Philippines that came to be known as The Hotel Tacloban. Usual library markings. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Spine leaning. Decent reading copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; WORLD HISTORY The Hotel Tacloban Leyte Island Philippines Concentration Camp Valentine Douglas World War 1939-1945 Personal Narratives American Prisoners and Prisons Japanese Biography Author relates his father's capture by the Japanese in the fetid ju .
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- Title
- The Hotel Tacloban
- Author
- Valentine, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0882081667
- ISBN 13
- 9780882081663
- Publisher
- Lawrence Hill & Company
- Place of Publication
- USA
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- 0882081667, WORLD, HISTORY, The, Hotel, Tacloban, Leyte, Island, Philippines, Concentration
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