Corregidor, from paradise to hell
Corregidor, from paradise to hell
Subtitle
true narrative of Ben Waldron, prisoner-of-war
Class number
GEN D 767.4 W35 1988
Pagination
xiii, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publisher
Pine Hill Press
Publication place
Dakota
Copyright
1988
Type of material
BOOKS-GEN
Notes, tracings, et.
NETZORG COLLECTION
Summary
Waldron was a private and just 19 years old when the war started; he was a gunner in Battery Chicago, an anti-aircraft battery on Corregidor. He narrates pre-war life on the island fortress; the start of the war; combat on Corregidor and fighting in the l
Subject 1
WORLD WAR, 1939-1945 - CAMPAIGNS - PHILIPPINES - CORREGIDOR ISLAND.
Subject 2
WORLD WAR, 1939-1945 - PERSONAL NARRATIVES, AMERICAN.
Subject 3
WORLD WAR, 1939-1945 - PRISONERS AND PRISONS, JAPANESE.
Subject 4
PRISONERS OF WAR - UNITED STATES - BIOGRAPHY.
Subject 5
PRISONERS OF WAR - PHILIPPINES - BIOGRAPHY.
Accession
OFI-000526
Status
Available
Location
Main Library