The Medic : A World War II Story of Imprisonment, Hope, and Survival
Stackpole Books
The MedicA World War II Story of Imprisonment, Hope, and Survival\nAuthor(s): Claire E. Swedberg\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Stackpole Books, United States\nImprint: Stackpole Books\nISBN-13: 9780811739955, 978-0811739955\nSynopsis\nHenry Chamberlain was one of the longest-term prisoners of war in World War II. Taken prisoner in the American surrender at Bataan in April 1942, he remained in Japanese captivity until September 1945. During three and a half years of imprisonment, as a medic he was a unique and unfortunate witness to the horrors and terrors the Japanese inflicted on their prisoners during the Bataan Death March and at the notorious Cabanatuan prison camp, where for two years he tended to the sick and wounded, all too often without medicine. In October 1944 the Japanese put Chamberlain on a hell ship to forced labor in sugar cane fields in Formosa (now Taiwan) and again, in January 1945, to a Mitsubishi lead and copper mine in Japan. [url] military forces reached the ca.
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