Prisoner of war, Michael P. Spradlin
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Label
Prisoner of war, Michael P. Spradlin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260)
Illustrations
maps
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Prisoner of war
Oclc number
960940079
Responsibility statement
Michael P. Spradlin
Summary
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
Target audience
pre adolescent
Creator
Subject
- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Forced labor -- Japan -- Juvenile fiction
- Survival -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Juvenile fiction
- Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 -- Juvenile fiction
- Japan -- History -- 1926-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Prisoners of war -- Juvenile fiction
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- Creator1
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- Subject10
- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Philippines -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Tokyo (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1944-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Forced labor -- Japan -- Juvenile fiction
- Survival -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Juvenile fiction
- Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 -- Juvenile fiction
- Japan -- History -- 1926-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Prisoners of war -- Juvenile fiction
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- Author1
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