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Captured : the Japanese internment of American civilians in the Philippines, 1941-1945

Title
Captured : the Japanese internment of American civilians in the Philippines, 1941-1945 / Frances B. Cogan.
Author
Cogan, Frances B.
Publication
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, ©2000.
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Description
xi, 357 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Cogan explores the daily life in the five major internment camps held by Japan during its occupation of the Philippines, in which more than five thousand American civilians were held between 1941 and 1945.
Subject
  • World War (1939-1945)
  • 1900-1999
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
  • World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Philippines
  • Prisoners of war > United States > History > 20th century
  • Concentration camps
  • Prisoners of war
  • Philippines
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Paperback edition, 2019.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-346) and index.
Contents
Pearl of the Orient: Manila and the prewar Philippines -- First dark days -- Meanwhile, on several islands not far away -- Inside the gate: the nature of the Japanese administration of the civilian internment camps -- The Japanese soldier's ration: food and health in civilian internment camps -- Hunger time: April 1943-February 1945 -- A roof over their heads: shelter in civilian internment camps -- Idle hands are the devil's playground: work in the camps -- Angels and tanks: rescue comes.
Call Number
JFE 19-8678
ISBN
  • 9780820355405
  • 0820355402
  • 9780820321172
  • 0820321176
LCCN
99030959
OCLC
41273238
Author
Cogan, Frances B.
Title
Captured : the Japanese internment of American civilians in the Philippines, 1941-1945 / Frances B. Cogan.
Imprint
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, ©2000.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-346) and index.
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Chronological Term
1900-1999
Research Call Number
JFE 19-8678
JFE 00-1623
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