Prisoner of war

Título
Prisoner of war

Michael P., Spradlin

Resumen
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.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2017

Descripción física
263 pages ; 22 cm

Término de la materia
Survival -- Fiction.
 
Forced labor -- Japan -- Fiction.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Fiction.
 
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 -- Fiction.
 
Historical fiction. -- Fiction.

Término geográfico
Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Fiction.
 
Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944-1945 -- Fiction.

Síntesis
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.

ISBN
9780545857833
 
9781338181197

Información de publicación
New York : Scholastic Press, 2017.
 
©2017


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