I was there...when it happened in China.
Publisher: Abingdon-Cokesbury Press
Published: 1947
Place of publication: Nashville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 123
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
Genres: Personal narratives, American.
Notes: Previously published in part in the Wesleyan Christian advocate and in part in the World outlook.
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: I. THE JAPANESE COME IN 13; title: Japanese soldiers force their way into my home  — Sixty of us are imperiled in a church — We escape to Mokanshan; title: II. WITH THE CHINESE REFUGEES  28; title: I am isolated with five thousand refugees — Will we get the money in time?; title: III. RAIDED BY BANDITS; title: I meet the robbers and lose my head — An unexpected opportunity opens— The last sad rites are said; title: IV. WHILE AMERICA SLEPT; title: I spend my furlough giving facts to Americans — Providence enables me to return to China— Pearl Harbor draws America into the war; title: V. IN A JAPANESE INTERNMENT CAMP . . 71; title: We are "beneath suspicion"  — How were we treated? What did we have to eat?— We work and play and worship i What did I do? What did we do for self-improvement? What did we do for recreation? What did we read? Did we have religious services? What was the spirit of our internees?; title: VI. GOOD-BY TO CHINA 97; title: My manuscript is left in China— I "co-operate with the inevitable"— I travel from Shanghai to New York via the equator and the tip of Africa