Child of War: A Memoir of World War II Internment in the Philippines 9780824860608

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Table of contents :
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Davao, 1931–Aug. 1941
Chapter 2. Baguio, Aug. 1941–Dec. 1941
Chapter 3. Camp John Hay, Dec. 1941–April 1942
Chapter 4. Camp Holmes I, April 1942–Nov. 1942
Chapter 5. Camp Holmes II, Dec. 1942–Dec. 1944
Chapter 6. Bilibid Prison, Dec. 1944–Feb. 1945
Chapter 7. Homeward Bound, Feb. 1945–April 1945
Afterword
Bibliography
About the Author

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