1220 days
Subtitle: the story of U.S. Marine Edmond Babler and his experiences in Japanese prisoner of war camps during World War II
By: [edited] by Robert C. Daniels.
Contributors: Daniels, Robert C.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Bloomington, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 135
Subjects: Babler, Edmond Joseph, 1913-1994.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.; Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.; Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Biography.
Genres: Personal narratives, American.; Biography.
Other titles: One thousand two hundred twenty days; One thousand two hundred and twenty days; Twelve hundred twenty days; Twelve hundred and twenty days
Description: "The true story of U.S. Marine Edmond Babler who was forced to surrender during the early days of the U.S. involvement in World War II when the fortress Island of Corregidor fell to the Japanese. ... this manuscript, transcribed from his own narrative, is Ed's story from the time he joined the Marine Corps until his return from 1,220 days of brutal captivity in Japanese prisoner of war camps."--Cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 129) and index.