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I Was a Prisoner of the Japanese

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SKU #: 037854

Title: I Was a Prisoner of the Japanese

Description: Account of the horrors of Japanese abuse and atrocities in WWII prison camps. Paperback in original wraps. Spine cocked. 142pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Details: Title: I Was a Prisoner of the Japanese

Author Name: W. H. Turner

Location Published: Franklin Springs, GA, Publishing House P. H. C.: 1944

Binding: Paperback

Book Condition: Very Good

Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Type: Paperback

Categories: WWII

Keywords: army, defense, fighting, history, military, service, war, warfare, world history, world war, world war ii

Reserve: $25.00

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