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The Captain Was a Doctor

- The Long War and Uneasy Peace of POW John Reid

About The Captain Was a Doctor

After five weeks of officer training, Dr. John Reid was sent to Hong Kong in 1941. After the Japanese victory, he spent a year in Hong Kong prison camps before being sent to Japan as a slave labourer. His efforts to save his men were heroic, but he would never be the same.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781459747210
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 480
  • Published:
  • December 30, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 298 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 22, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of The Captain Was a Doctor

After five weeks of officer training, Dr. John Reid was sent to Hong Kong in 1941. After the Japanese victory, he spent a year in Hong Kong prison camps before being sent to Japan as a slave labourer. His efforts to save his men were heroic, but he would never be the same.

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