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Author:

Walker, Scott, 1950-

Title:

The edge of terror : the heroic story of American families trapped in Japanese-occupied Philippines / Scott Walker.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Thomas Dunne Books,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

x, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Philippines--History--Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Philippines.
Americans--Philippines--History--20th century.
Baptists--Philippines--History--20th century.
Missionaries--Philippines--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-309) and index.

Contents:

Antique Province, the Island of Panay, Philippine archipelago -- The Philippine Islands 1898-1935 -- The missionaries 1892-1919 -- The gold miners 1901-1937 -- Capiz City, Panay 1919-1941 -- December 4, 1941 : Chicago, Illinois -- January-February, 1942 : Masbate and Panay Islands -- March-April, 1942 : Bataan, Luzon -- June-October, 1942 : Hopevale, Panay Island -- November-December, 1942 -- January-March, 1943 : from Hopevale to Bunglay -- July-December, 1943 : Hopevale and Katipunan -- December, 1943-April, 1944 : Panay.

ISBN:

0312338341 (alk. paper)
9780312338343 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)223884921

LCCN:

2009017341

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)