The Resource The railway man : a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness, Eric Lomax
The railway man : a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness, Eric Lomax
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The item The railway man : a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness, Eric Lomax represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- Summary
- A POW's account of war, brutality and forgiveness. Lomax was sent to Malaya in 1941, taken prisoner after the fall of Singapore, and put to work on the infamous Burma-Siam railway, which cost the lives of 250,000 men
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Note
- First published as a Norton paperback, 2012
- Isbn
- 9780393344073
- Label
- The railway man : a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness
- Title
- The railway man
- Title remainder
- a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness
- Statement of responsibility
- Eric Lomax
- Subject
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- Lomax, Eric
- Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Prisoners of war -- Thailand -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities
- Burma-Siam Railroad -- History
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Scottish
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscript labor
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A POW's account of war, brutality and forgiveness. Lomax was sent to Malaya in 1941, taken prisoner after the fall of Singapore, and put to work on the infamous Burma-Siam railway, which cost the lives of 250,000 men
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lomax, Eric
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Lomax, Eric
- Burma-Siam Railroad
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Prisoners of war
- Prisoners of war
- Label
- The railway man : a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness, Eric Lomax
- Note
- First published as a Norton paperback, 2012
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1018961
- Dimensions
- 21cm
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393344073
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780393344073
- (OCoLC)873762495
- Label
- The railway man : a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness, Eric Lomax
- Note
- First published as a Norton paperback, 2012
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1018961
- Dimensions
- 21cm
- Extent
- 288 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393344073
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780393344073
- (OCoLC)873762495
Subject
- Lomax, Eric
- Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Prisoners of war -- Thailand -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities
- Burma-Siam Railroad -- History
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Scottish
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscript labor
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