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Escape From The Rising Sun; The Incredible Voyage Of The Sederhana Djohanis

Ian Skidmore

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Description:February, 1942.Singapore has fallen. The British Army, retreating in disorder before the terrible onslaught of the Japanese shock troops, has been told to surrender. It is one of the greatest defeats the British Army has ever suffered. One man was convinced he could escape - and reclaim some honour from the disaster. Geoffrey Rowley-Conwy seized a junk and sailed for Padang. There he joined up with a group of fellow officers for a desperate bid to escape the Japanese. Their plan? To take a dilapidated sailing boat across the Indian Ocean to Ceylon. But to reach safety they would have to cross 1,500 miles of open sea swept by the fury of the monsoon and patrolled by Japanese fighter planes on the lookout for British survivors.'Escape From The Rising Sun' is an incredible survival story of dedicated soldiers battling disease, depression, and the elements in the search for British-occupied land. With snippets from personal diaries and documents, it is a revealing recollection of the extraordinary feats of a group of very remarkable men.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Escape From The Rising Sun; The Incredible Voyage Of The Sederhana Djohanis. To get started finding Escape From The Rising Sun; The Incredible Voyage Of The Sederhana Djohanis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Endeavour Press Ltd.

Release: 2013

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Description: February, 1942.Singapore has fallen. The British Army, retreating in disorder before the terrible onslaught of the Japanese shock troops, has been told to surrender. It is one of the greatest defeats the British Army has ever suffered. One man was convinced he could escape - and reclaim some honour from the disaster. Geoffrey Rowley-Conwy seized a junk and sailed for Padang. There he joined up with a group of fellow officers for a desperate bid to escape the Japanese. Their plan? To take a dilapidated sailing boat across the Indian Ocean to Ceylon. But to reach safety they would have to cross 1,500 miles of open sea swept by the fury of the monsoon and patrolled by Japanese fighter planes on the lookout for British survivors.'Escape From The Rising Sun' is an incredible survival story of dedicated soldiers battling disease, depression, and the elements in the search for British-occupied land. With snippets from personal diaries and documents, it is a revealing recollection of the extraordinary feats of a group of very remarkable men.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Escape From The Rising Sun; The Incredible Voyage Of The Sederhana Djohanis. To get started finding Escape From The Rising Sun; The Incredible Voyage Of The Sederhana Djohanis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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