The forgotten highlander : my incredible story of survival during the war in the Far East /
An extraordinary and moving tale by an ex-POW and last surviving member of the Gordon Highlanders regiment that was captured by the Japanese in Singapore. Urquhart was taken prisoner and sent to work on the Death Railway and the notorious bridge over the River Kwai. He survived starvation, cholera a...
| Main Author: | Urquhart, Alistair 1919- (συγγραφέας.) |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Little, Brown,
c2010.
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