BANZAI, YOU BASTARDS!
Written by Jack Edwards
Published by Souvenir Press
in 1991
ISBN: 028563027X
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- TAIWAN
- COPPER
BANZAI, YOU BASTARDS!
Written by Jack Edwards.
Stock no. 1828492
1st UK.
1991.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
This book takes the lid off one of the great untold stories of World War II. Allied prisoners of war on Taiwan faced starvation, beatings, torture, slave labour. There was an additional terror on Taiwan known as the 'hell mine' of Kinkaseki where the prisoners slaved underground in conditionss of extreme danger to dig the copper ore... Black boards, red title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 028563027X. Foxing to top edge of text block. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed.