Prelude to the Monsoon : : Assignment in Sumatra / / G. F. Jacobs.

The author's personal eyewitness account of the developments in Sumatra immediately after the Japanese surrender in August of 1945 combines the excitement and adventure of a fast-paced novel with a valuable record of a lost portion of history.

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
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Prelude to the Monsoon : Assignment in Sumatra / G. F. Jacobs.
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©1982
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Introduction -- I. A Journey Foreseen -- II. Arrival by Parachute -- III. First Encounter -- IV. The Going becomes Tougher -- V. Flight in a Japanese Bomber -- VI. The Living Dead -- VII. Incident on the Equator -- VIII. In Search of Survivors -- IX. Strange Allies -- X. Lady Mountbatten -- XI. Mass Murder -- XII. New Complications -- XIII. Time Runs Out -- XIV. End of the Road -- XV. Departure -- Notes
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The author's personal eyewitness account of the developments in Sumatra immediately after the Japanese surrender in August of 1945 combines the excitement and adventure of a fast-paced novel with a valuable record of a lost portion of history.
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs. bisacsh
American History.
American Studies.
European History.
Military Science.
World History.
James, D. Clayton.
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Prelude to the Monsoon : Assignment in Sumatra /
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Frontmatter --
Contents --
Illustrations --
Foreword --
Introduction --
I. A Journey Foreseen --
II. Arrival by Parachute --
III. First Encounter --
IV. The Going becomes Tougher --
V. Flight in a Japanese Bomber --
VI. The Living Dead --
VII. Incident on the Equator --
VIII. In Search of Survivors --
IX. Strange Allies --
X. Lady Mountbatten --
XI. Mass Murder --
XII. New Complications --
XIII. Time Runs Out --
XIV. End of the Road --
XV. Departure --
Notes
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Contents --
Illustrations --
Foreword --
Introduction --
I. A Journey Foreseen --
II. Arrival by Parachute --
III. First Encounter --
IV. The Going becomes Tougher --
V. Flight in a Japanese Bomber --
VI. The Living Dead --
VII. Incident on the Equator --
VIII. In Search of Survivors --
IX. Strange Allies --
X. Lady Mountbatten --
XI. Mass Murder --
XII. New Complications --
XIII. Time Runs Out --
XIV. End of the Road --
XV. Departure --
Notes
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II. Arrival by Parachute --
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IV. The Going becomes Tougher --
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VI. The Living Dead --
VII. Incident on the Equator --
VIII. In Search of Survivors --
IX. Strange Allies --
X. Lady Mountbatten --
XI. Mass Murder --
XII. New Complications --
XIII. Time Runs Out --
XIV. End of the Road --
XV. Departure --
Notes
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