HARDIE, Robert:

THE BURMA -SIAM RAILWAY .The Secret Diary of Dr Robert Hardie. 1942-45

Collins, Sydney,1983. 4to, pp.192, Illustrations in b/w and colour.map endpapers.Very Good hardcover in Very Good dust wrapper. Item #24402

ISBN 0002173026 Robert Hardie a medical officer serving with the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force,spent over three years as a prisoner of war on the railway after the fall of Singapore.Throughout this harrowing period he kept a diary which he managed to conceal from the Japanese despite numerous searches.

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