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By: Ray Parkin

ISBN: 9780522851960
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2005
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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At risk of death, prisoner of war Ray Parkin secretly kept a journal of the months in 1943-44 he spent working on the Thai-Burma Railway. His account, first published as ""Into the Smother"", received international acclaim for its realistic depiction of POWs living, working and dying in a Japanese camp deep in the Thai jungle.


(Paperback)

By: Ray Parkin

ISBN: 9780522850673
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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A classic wartime trilogy originally published in the 1960s, this book is the author's account of his service on HMAS Perth, his account of life as a POW in Burma and coal mining in Nagasaki before the atom bomb freed them.