182 Pages. The author has signed without dedication to the page opposite the Title page. Contains black & white illustrations. Contains Appendices and Index at the rear. Seller Ref: M12816.

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Title

A Thousand Cups of Rice : Surviving The Death Railway

Publisher

Eakin Press, Austin

Publication Date

1994

Language

English

ISBN 10

0890159904

ISBN 13

9780890159903

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

2nd Printing

Condition

Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition

Very Good

Signed

Signed by Author(s)

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Pacific Theatre

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Thompson pens a gripping, personal account of how he, as a teenage soldier from rural Texas, became a member of the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery--the "Lost Battalion"--and became one of the thousands of allied prisoners forced to build the bridge over the River Kwai during World War II. Original.

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