xvi, 335 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents
1. A land of milk and honey -- 2. Slaves of the empire -- 3. Clandestine activities -- 4. Japanese justice -- 5. Life went on - for a while -- 6. The rest will march too -- 7. The end of the road -- 8. None will survive -- 9. A possible rescue? -- 10. A preventable tragedy? -- 11. Lest we forget
Summary
In mid-1942, after the fall of Singapore, almost three thousand Allied prisoners of war were taken by the Japanese from Changi to Sandakan. Of those, 2500 men lost their lives. "Hell on Earth" is a remarkable story of bravery, brutality, mateship and survival
Analysis
Australian
Notes
Includes notes (pages 304-325)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-325) and index
