I am alive!: a United States Marine's story of survival in a World War II Japanese POW camp

Charles R. Jackson; edited by Bruce H. Norton

Resource Type:: Book (Print/Paper)
Edition:: 1st ed.
Publication:: [Novato, Calif.] : Presidio ; New York : Ballantine Books, 2003

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Summary:: The chilling World War II memoir of Marine Sergeant Charles Jackson describes the fierce battle for Corregidor, his capture in 1942 by the Japanese, and his horrifying three-year ordeal in a POW camp as a prisoner of the Japanese.
Author/Creator:: Jackson, Charles R., 1898-1970
Contributors:: Norton, B. H. (Bruce H.)
La Forte, Robert S. (Robert Sherman), 1933- , donor
Robert S. La Forte Collection
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Main Work:: I am alive!: a United States Marine's story of survival in a World War II Japanese POW camp [by Jackson, C.R.]
Subjects:: Jackson, Charles R., 1898-1970
World War, 1939-1945 — Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Philippines
Prisoners of war — United States — Biography
Prisoners of war — Japan — Biography
World War (1939-1945)
1939-1945
Prisoners of war
Military campaigns
United States
Japan
Philippines
Genres:: Personal narratives — American
Biographies
General Notes:: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295) and index.
Gift; Robert S. La Forte; December 2004.
Donated to the UNT Archives by Robert S. La Forte.
Donor's stamps throughout volume.
Physical Description:: xvi, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm
Call Numbers:: D805.J3 J18 2003
ISBNs:: 0345449118
9780345449115
Library of Congress Control Numbers:: 2004276474
OCLC Numbers:: 52453540