A Marine POW Remembers Hell: Sergeant Major Charles R. Jackson in Japanese Captivity

by Bruce H. Norton and Major Bruce H. Norton

"In the bleak and bitter cold of a copper mine in northern Japan, U.S. Marine Sergeant Major Charles Jackson was allowed to send a postcard his wife. He was allowed ten words-he used three: "I AM ALIVE!" This message, classic in its poignancy of suffering and despair captures only too well what it meant to be a Japanese prisoner-of-war in World War II. In this riveting book, acclaimed military historian Major Bruce H. Norton USMC (ret.) brings to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 168053260X
• ISBN13: 9781680532609
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Academica Press
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"