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The Changi Book

Lachlan Grant
4.9/5 (30976 ratings)
Description:In the tradition of The Anzac Book comes this fascinating collection of accounts of life in the notorious Changi prison camp.Changi is synonymous with suffering, hardship and the Australian prisoner-of-war experience in WWII. It is also a story of ingenuity, resourcefulness and survival. Containing essays, cartoons, paintings, and photographs created by prisoners of war, The Changi Book provides a unique view of the camp: life-saving medical innovation, machinery and tools created from spare parts and scrap, black-market dealings, sport and gambling, theatre productions, and the creation of a library and university. Seventy years after its planned publication, material for The Changi Book was rediscovered in the Australian War Memorial archives. It appears here for the first time along with insights from the Memorial’s experts. ‘A moving insiders’ account of life in Changi.’ —Peter FitzSimons‘A fresh perspective on Changi: illuminating stories from the inside.’ —Les CarlyonWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Changi Book. To get started finding The Changi Book, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
352
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
NewSouth Publishing
Release
2015
ISBN
1742231616

The Changi Book

Lachlan Grant
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: In the tradition of The Anzac Book comes this fascinating collection of accounts of life in the notorious Changi prison camp.Changi is synonymous with suffering, hardship and the Australian prisoner-of-war experience in WWII. It is also a story of ingenuity, resourcefulness and survival. Containing essays, cartoons, paintings, and photographs created by prisoners of war, The Changi Book provides a unique view of the camp: life-saving medical innovation, machinery and tools created from spare parts and scrap, black-market dealings, sport and gambling, theatre productions, and the creation of a library and university. Seventy years after its planned publication, material for The Changi Book was rediscovered in the Australian War Memorial archives. It appears here for the first time along with insights from the Memorial’s experts. ‘A moving insiders’ account of life in Changi.’ —Peter FitzSimons‘A fresh perspective on Changi: illuminating stories from the inside.’ —Les CarlyonWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Changi Book. To get started finding The Changi Book, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
352
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
NewSouth Publishing
Release
2015
ISBN
1742231616
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