Prisoner of war, Michael P. Spradlin
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Prisoner of war, Michael P. Spradlin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260)
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Prisoner of war
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
960940079
Responsibility statement
Michael P. Spradlin
Summary
Fifteen-year-old Henry Forrest lies about his age and enlists in the Marines to escape from his abusive father, but when he is immediately sent to the Philippines he finds himself in the middle of the Japanese invasion--and as he grows up he will have to endure the Bataan Death March, overcrowded prisons, and the Japanese factory in Tokyo where he is eventually sent as slave labor
Target audience
adolescent
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Genre
Subject
- Forced labor -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 -- Fiction
- Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Japan -- History -- 1926-1945 -- Fiction
- Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944-1945 -- Fiction
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- Subject8
- Forced labor -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 -- Fiction
- Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction
- Survival -- Fiction
- Japan -- History -- 1926-1945 -- Fiction
- Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944-1945 -- Fiction
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- Author1
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