Through the Jungle of Death
eBook - ePub

Through the Jungle of Death

A Boy's Escape from Wartime Burma

  1. 272 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Through the Jungle of Death

A Boy's Escape from Wartime Burma

About this book

A GRIPPING SURVIVOR STORY OF ONE FAMILY'S FLIGHT FROM BURMA DURING THE JAPANESE INVASION"As uplifting a testimonial to human courage as any to emerge from World War II."--Daily Mail (London)"A tale of hair-raising adventure, survival, love and loss, shot through with rage, polemic, unlikely humour and a rare spiritual sensibility."--Telegraph Magazine (London)"Unique and heartfelt... a tale of human resilience and bravery in the most desperate circumstances."--The Irish News"Written with simplicity, understanding, and surprising good humour. It deserves to be read."--The Times Educational Supplement (London)

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Information

Year
2002
Print ISBN
9780471415695
eBook ISBN
9780471189114
Edition
1
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Illustrations
  6. Map
  7. Prologue
  8. 1 Soldiers of the King
  9. 2 Bombers over Paradise
  10. 3 Chasing the Serpent
  11. 4 Sawbwa Fang of Mangshih
  12. 5 Fly Me to India
  13. 6 Prelude to Disaster
  14. 7 The Rat Trap
  15. 8 Racing the Monsoon
  16. 9 The Butterflies of Kumon
  17. 10 In the Valley of Death
  18. 11 Through the Chinese Ambush
  19. 12 The Scarecrows Arrive
  20. 13 Shingbwiyang
  21. 14 The Longhouse of Tears
  22. 15 The Man Is Born
  23. 16 I Have a Dream
  24. 17 Journey’s End
  25. Epilogue
  26. Acknowledgements