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020    $a 039334407X (pbk.) : :
020    $a 9780393344073 (pbk.) : :
040    $d TxAuBib $d SILO
100 1  $a Lomax, Eric.
245 14 $a The railway man : $b a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness / $c Eric Lomax.
264  1 $a New York, NY. :  $b W. W. Norton,  $c 1995.
300    $a 288 p. : $b map ; $c 21cm.
500    $a First published as a Norton paperback, 2012.
520    $a A POW's account of war, brutality and forgiveness. Lomax was sent to Malaya in 1941, taken prisoner after the fall of Singapore, and put to work on the infamous Burma-Siam railway, which cost the lives of 250,000 men.
541    $d 20140508.
600 10 $a Lomax, Eric.
610 20 $a Burma-Siam Railroad $x History.
650  7 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Atrocities.
650  7 $a World War, 1939-1945 $v Personal narratives, Scottish.
650  7 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Conscript labor.
650  7 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
650  0 $a Prisoners of war $z Great Britain $v Biography.
650  0 $a Prisoners of war $z Thailand $v Biography.
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952    $l SHPC094 $d 20191112020146.0
952    $l FMPC224 $d 20160705013410.0
952    $l GPPC641 $d 20150916042321.0
956    $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=FCBC9C2E07F711E499730F88DAD10320

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