Prisoner of war

Titre
Prisoner of war

Michael P., Spradlin

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2017

Description matérielle
263 pages ; 22 cm

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

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

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780545857833
 
9781338181197

Informations de publication
New York : Scholastic Press, 2017.
 
©2017


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