| Description |
1 online resource (274 pages) |
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text file |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; Postscript: 1990s; The Final Chapter; The Changi Quilts; Conclusion. |
| Summary |
Sheila Bruhn (née Allan) was born in Malaysia before the outbreak of WWII. She was taken prisoner by the Japanese in Singapore in 1941, at the age of seventeen, For the next three and a half years she was a prisoner of the Japanese in Changi Prison and Sime Road Camp. This book is the moving personal account of a young girl living in the midst of hardship and adversity. Written on scraps of paper which were kept hidden in her quarters, Sheila Allan's diary is a record of the daily lives of those interned in Changi. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Allan, Sheila.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Singapore -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Allan, Sheila. Diary of a Girl in Changi. Sydney : Rosenberg Publishing, ©2004 9780731812424 |
| ISBN |
9781921719295 (electronic book) |
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192171929X (electronic book) |
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9781921719301 (electronic book) |
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1921719303 (electronic book) |
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