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Lost childhood : my life in a Japanese prison camp during World War II : a memoir
- Title
- Lost childhood : my life in a Japanese prison camp during World War II : a memoir / by Annelex Hofstra Layson ; with Herman J. Viola.
- Author
- Layson, Annelex Hofstra.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Viola, Herman J.
- Description
- 111 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- In a shockingly honest narrative, a former prisoner-of-war tells how her family, along with ten thousand other Dutch residents living in the Dutch East Indies were shipped off to internment camps where food rationing, terrible sanitary conditions, and an uncertain future were the norms for more than three years.
- Subjects
- Layson, Annelex Hofstra > Childhood and youth
- Concentration camp inmates > Indonesia > Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 > Children > Indonesia > Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Dutch
- Child concentration camp inmates > Indonesia > Biography
- Awards (note)
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009
- Contents
- Before -- Gedangan -- Halmaheira -- Reunion & tragey -- Rescue -- And then -- Timeline of the war and more.
- Call Number
- JFD 09-1089
- ISBN
- 9781426303210 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 1426303211 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781426303227 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- 142630322X (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008011671
- OCLC
- 213408614
- Author
- Layson, Annelex Hofstra.
- Title
- Lost childhood : my life in a Japanese prison camp during World War II : a memoir / by Annelex Hofstra Layson ; with Herman J. Viola.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2008.
- Awards
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Viola, Herman J.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 09-1089