Taken Captive: A Japanese Pow's Story

by Shōhei Ōoka

Book Overview

"I do not know whether I dozed off or passed out, but the nextthing I remember is gradually becoming aware of a blunt objectstriking my body over and over. Just as I realized it was a bootkicking me in the side, I felt my arm being grabbed roughly, and Ireturned to full consciousness.

"One GI had hold of my right arm, and another had his rifle pointedat me, nearly touching me.

"'Don't move. We're taking you prisoner, ' the one with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471142859
• ISBN13: 9780471142850
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.5"