P.O.W. : one girl's experience in a Japanese P.O.W. camp
1999
Gerarda Bossard was in her early teens in 1943 when the Japanese army swarmed through the Dutch East Indies and took her, along with her mother and two sisters, prisioner. For three years she suffered a painful and humiliting existence as a prisioner of war under a brutal Japanese regime. Now, forty years on since her arrival in New Zealand, she has decided to hell her story. 207 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Vervaardiger
- Bossard, Gerarda, 1928-
Collectie
- NIOD Bibliotheek
Type
- Text
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- ocm43269889
Trefwoorden
- Bossard, Gerarda, 1928-
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Dutch.
- Prisoners of war--Indonesia--Sulawesi--Biography.
- Prisoners of war--Netherlands--Biography.
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