Title: The Brave Japanese
Description: The Brave Japanese is the autobiographical account of an Australian who fought against the Japanese in the desperate struggle to save Malaysia. Ken Harrison’s experiences as a Prisoner of war take the reader to the work camps of Singapore, to Thailand “Death Railway” and to the dockyards of Nagasaki. His journey culminates in a visit to the bomb-devastated Hiroshima long before the arrival of the occupation forces.
Subjects: Japanese Prisoners and prisons, World War, 1939-1945, Australian, WWII
Places: Thailand, Hiroshima, Singapore
Time periods: WWII, 1939-1945