Song of survival : women interned / by Helen Colijn.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Ashland, OR : White Cloud Press, ©1995.Description: 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1883991102
- 9781883991104
- 1883991145
- 9781883991142
- Colijn, Helen
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Dutch
- Women prisoners of war -- Indonesia -- Sumatra -- Biography
- Prisoners of war -- Indonesia -- Sumatra -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Music and the war
- Sumatra (Indonesia) -- History
- 940.54/7252 20
- D805.I55 C66 1995
Contents:
Summary: Colijn was captured by the Japanese and held for over three years in an internment camp on Sumatra.
Escape from Tarakan -- Shipwreck in the Indian Ocean -- Week in a lifeboat -- Meeting in the jungle -- Capture -- Houses camp : roll call -- The captives' hymn -- Meeting beyond the wire -- First barracks camp : community living -- Vocal orchestra concerts -- Each for herself? -- Second barracks camp : burials -- Third barracks camp : release.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book: Standard | Hewitson Library, Presbyterian Research Centre | England Collection | D805.I53 C65 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 23-225 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Escape from Tarakan -- Shipwreck in the Indian Ocean -- Week in a lifeboat -- Meeting in the jungle -- Capture -- Houses camp : roll call -- The captives' hymn -- Meeting beyond the wire -- First barracks camp : community living -- Vocal orchestra concerts -- Each for herself? -- Second barracks camp : burials -- Third barracks camp : release.
Colijn was captured by the Japanese and held for over three years in an internment camp on Sumatra.
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