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Women Beyond the Wire - the true Wartime Story of Women Imprisioned by the Japanese
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Hamlyn Books (edition n.e.), 1983
ISBN 10 : 0600208028
ISBN 13 : 9780600208020
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Paperback. Etat : Fair. n.e. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way. N° de réf. du vendeur 0600208028-7-1
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Women Beyond the Wire
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Octopus Publishing Group, 1983
ISBN 10 : 0600208028
ISBN 13 : 9780600208020
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Vendeur : Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Etats-Unis
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Etat : Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 19205835-6
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paperback. Etat : Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. N° de réf. du vendeur rev6165422569
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR003118580
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Women Beyond the Wire
Edité par
Octopus Publishing Group, 1983
ISBN 10 : 0600208028
ISBN 13 : 9780600208020
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Vendeur : Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Royaume-Uni
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Etat : Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 39903991-6
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Women Beyond the Wire - the true Wartime Story of Women Imprisioned by the Japanese
Edité par
Hamlyn Books, 1983
ISBN 10 : 0600208028
ISBN 13 : 9780600208020
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Vendeur : tLighthouse Books, Onekama, MI, Etats-Unis
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Etat : acceptable. Acceptable condition. Reading copy. May have signs of wear and previous use scuffs, library copy, highlighting, writing, and underlining . May have foxing, slight water damage or tears. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation. If you're not satisfied with purchase just return it! N° de réf. du vendeur HSV.0600208028.A
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Women Beyond the Wire
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Paperback. Etat : Fair. 304 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 1317247
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Women Beyond the Wire
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Paperback. Etat : Good. Wars are often remembered through maps, battles and the names of famous generals. Yet behind the headlines and military campaigns existed another world altogether?one of prison camps, barbed wire, uncertainty and extraordinary resilience. Women Beyond the Wire tells the stories of women whose courage was measured not in victories won on battlefields, but in the quiet determination to survive captivity with dignity, humour and hope intact. Published in 1984 by Hamlyn, Lavinia Warner and John Sandilands present a moving account of British and Allied women held prisoner by the Japanese during the Second World War. Drawing upon memoirs, interviews and historical records, they reconstruct life inside internment camps across the Far East, revealing the ingenuity, friendship and remarkable endurance that enabled thousands of women to withstand years of deprivation, disease and constant uncertainty. Rather than reducing these experiences to a catalogue of suffering, the authors focus on the individuals themselves. Teachers, nurses, missionaries, mothers and daughters suddenly found themselves confronting circumstances for which no ordinary life could have prepared them. Yet amid the hardships emerged extraordinary examples of resourcefulness: makeshift schools were established, concerts organised, recipes discussed in loving detail despite the absence of ingredients, and morale preserved through humour that somehow survived even the bleakest moments. There is an unmistakable irony throughout these accounts. Imprisonment is intended to strip people of their freedom, identity and independence, yet the women described here repeatedly found ways to preserve precisely those qualities. The barbed wire could confine their bodies, but it proved considerably less successful at imprisoning imagination, friendship and the stubborn refusal to surrender one?s humanity. History often celebrates spectacular acts of heroism, but books like this remind us that quiet perseverance can be every bit as remarkable. The authors also place these stories within the wider context of the war in the Far East, helping readers understand the circumstances that led to the internments while allowing the women?s own experiences to remain firmly at the heart of the narrative. The result is a work of history that feels deeply personal without ever losing sight of the larger historical picture. This copy is in Good condition, remaining clean, solid and perfectly readable. It is an excellent addition for readers interested in the Second World War, women?s history, military history or the countless personal stories that so often remain overshadowed by larger military events. While the subject matter is undeniably sobering, the resilience displayed throughout these pages is profoundly inspiring. Whether you are familiar with the history of civilian internment in the Far East or approaching it for the first time, Women Beyond the Wire offers an important reminder that some of the greatest acts of courage occur far from the battlefield. It is ultimately a testament not only to survival, but to kindness, solidarity and the extraordinary strength that ordinary people can discover when faced with extraordinary circumstances. Sold, as always, by Crappy Old Books?because history?s loudest voices are not always its most important ones, and the quiet stories are often the ones that deserve to be heard the longest. N° de réf. du vendeur 6852
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WOMEN BEYOND THE WIRE
Edité par
Hamlyn, London, 1983
ISBN 10 : 0600208028
ISBN 13 : 9780600208020
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Vendeur : Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australie
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Reprint. 289 pages, includes index. B/w photos. A clean, straight book. Scan available. N° de réf. du vendeur 017209
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