White Coolies

White Coolies

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Betty Jeffrey
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1958

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: DJ - Heavy loss at the front and split at rear joint.

This poignant memoir chronicles the harrowing experiences of Australian nurses held captive by the Japanese during World War II. It uncovers the brutal realities of their internment, detailing the daily struggles for survival, the constant threat of disease, and the psychological toll of their imprisonment. Amidst the despair, the narrative illustrates the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit and the powerful bonds of sisterhood that formed under unimaginable duress. The account presents a vital historical record, offering a deeply personal perspective on a dark chapter of wartime history in White Coolies.

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Description

Author: Betty Jeffrey
Binding: Hardback
Published: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON, 1958

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: DJ - Heavy loss at the front and split at rear joint.

This poignant memoir chronicles the harrowing experiences of Australian nurses held captive by the Japanese during World War II. It uncovers the brutal realities of their internment, detailing the daily struggles for survival, the constant threat of disease, and the psychological toll of their imprisonment. Amidst the despair, the narrative illustrates the extraordinary resilience of the human spirit and the powerful bonds of sisterhood that formed under unimaginable duress. The account presents a vital historical record, offering a deeply personal perspective on a dark chapter of wartime history in White Coolies.