Once a Colonel |
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| Author:
| Shreve, Heather |
| ISBN: | 978-0-692-04556-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
| Publisher: | Shreve Interactive, Inc.
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $31.50 |
Book Description:
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Julia and Arthur¿s love is stretched to the breaking point when he is called to duty in the Philippines. As a POW of the Japanese, he plays a dangerous game of 'cat and mouse¿ with his captors, builds a radio in his canteen and hides his diaries. This is a story of one man who tried to save thousands and an eye-opening historic novel revealing the Military Intelligence, the heroes that made it work, and the appalling loss of life that marked the War in the Pacific. A tale of the...
More DescriptionJulia and Arthur¿s love is stretched to the breaking point when he is called to duty in the Philippines. As a POW of the Japanese, he plays a dangerous game of 'cat and mouse¿ with his captors, builds a radio in his canteen and hides his diaries. This is a story of one man who tried to save thousands and an eye-opening historic novel revealing the Military Intelligence, the heroes that made it work, and the appalling loss of life that marked the War in the Pacific. A tale of the astonishing lengths people will go in order to save each other and of unforgettable survival based on the life of Colonel Arthur L. Shreve, Jr.