The Forgotten Highlander: An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific by Alistair Urquhart

The Forgotten Highlander: An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific

Alistair Urquhart

320 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional slow-paced
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Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders, captured by the Japanese in Singapore. Forced into manual labor as a POW, he survived 750 days in the jungle working as a slave on the notorious “Death Railway” and building the Bridge on ...

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