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Four Thousand Bowls of Rice: A Prisoner of War Comes Home Hardcover - 1994
by Linda Goetz Holmes; Foreword by J. M. Williams
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- Title Four Thousand Bowls of Rice: A Prisoner of War Comes Home
- Author Linda Goetz Holmes; Foreword by J. M. Williams
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 179
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Allen & Unwin Australia, AUSTRALIA
- Date August 1994
- ISBN 9781863735797 / 1863735798
- Weight 1.06 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 9.29 x 6.44 x 0.74 in (23.60 x 16.36 x 1.88 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94127659
- Dewey Decimal Code 940.54
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St. Leonards, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 1863735798 . Index, notes, photos. The author was an Australian engineer-soldier and Japanese prisoner of war during World War II. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 179 pages .
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Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 6x1x9. Illustrated. Signed by the author. This work tells how one prisoner of war prepared himself, mentally and physically, for his journey home after three and a half years of brutal captivity in Java, Burma and Thailand during World War II. Staff Sergeant Cecil Dickson was a member of the 2/2 Australian Pioneer Battalion, which was forced to surrender to the Japanese in March 1942. His engineering unit bore the heaviest work in constructing the Burma-Thailand railway. The author draws on Dickson's letters home to his wife, and on research and interviews with many surviving Pioneers, to paint a dramatic picture of prisoner-of-war life under the Japanese. Readers can discover what it felt like to emerge abruptly from one day's starvation to the next day's air-drops, and from being in regimented captivity to being in charge of one's own time again. Dickson's writings also provide a glimpse of one man's…
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