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Through the valley of the Kwai

by Ernest Gordon

Prisoners of warBurma-Siam RailroadAmerican Personal narrativesWorld War, 1939-1945HistoryBiographyJapanese Prisoners and prisonsWorld war, 1939-1945, biography

Religious life of Allied prisoners of World War II, held by the Japanese in camps along the River Kwai, based on personal experiences of the author, a member of the British Army.

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Book data: Open Library