Pai Naa: The True Story of Englishwoman Nona Baker's Survival in the Malayan Jungle During WWII

by Robert Cross and Dorothy Thatcher

By the time the British surrendered to the Japanese in February 1942 at the fall Singapore, nearly all white civilians had left Malaya. One remarkable exception to the white flight was Nona Baker, 'a parson's youngest daughter' from Dunstable, Bedfordshire. Nona Baker and her brother, Vin, general manager of Sungei Lembing tin mine in Pahang, stayed behind in the Malayan jungle and were later adopted by Chinese guerrillas (who, after World War Two,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912049066
• ISBN13: 9781912049066
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Monsoon Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.