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Summary:

"Book is a daughter's story of her father's experience as a Japanese POW in World War II. She has written an intro and assembled his notes and memoir of his experiences"-- [Provided by publisher]

Author/Creator:

Burlage, George, 1918-2008 , author

Contributors:

Burlage, Georgianne, 1955- , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Living in the shadow of a hell ship: the survival story of U.S. Marine George Burlage, a WWII prisoner-of-war of the Japanese [by Burlage, G.]

Related Series:

North Texas military biography and memoir series; no. 18

Subjects:

Burlage, George, 1918-2008

United States Marine Corps — Marine Regiment, 4th — Biography

World War, 1939-1945 — Prisoners and prisons, Japanese

Prisoners of war — Philippines — Biography

Prisoners of war — United States — Biography

Prisoners of war — Transportation — Pacific Ocean — History — 20th century

Prison hulks — Japan — History — 20th century

World War, 1939-1945 — Campaigns — Philippines — Corregidor Island — Biography

World War, 1939-1945 — Personal narratives, American

United States Marine Corps — Marine Regiment, 4th

United States Marine Corps

World War (1939-1945)

1900-1999

Prisoners of war — Transportation

Prison hulks

Military campaigns

Prisoners of war

Philippines

Japan

United States

Philippines — Corregidor Island

Pacific Ocean

Genres:

Autobiographies

History

Personal narratives — American

Biographies

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

xii, 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Call Numbers:

D805.J3 B833 2020

ISBNs:

9781574418088 (hardcover)
1574418084 (hardcover)
9781574418170 (electronic book) [Invalid]

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2020018763

OCLC Numbers:

1154074074