A boy's tale of life under the Japanese in the Dutch-East Indies 1942-1945 by John Toxopeus

A boy's tale of life under the Japanese in the Dutch-East Indies 1942-1945 by John Toxopeus
Date
14 August 2012
By
Toxopeus, John, 1930-
Reference
MSDL-2281
Description

Memoirs written by John Toxopeus regarding his childhood in the Dutch East Indies at the time of the Japanese occupation during World War Two. Describes life under the Japanese, time spent in Camp Karees, Camp Baros, and the train journey to Bang Kong. Describes conditions in internment camps, his reunion with his mother on 19 August 1945, and life in the Halmaheira family camp.

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Part of
Ex Japanese Oorlogsslachtoffers Nederlands Oost-Indie (EJOS Inc) : Records / Series 2 Memoirs and reminiscences
Format
1 electronic scan(s), Digital images, Electronic reproductions
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A boy's tale of life under the Japanese in the Dutch-East Indies 1942-1945 by John Toxopeus. Ex Japanese Oorlogsslachtoffers Nederlands Oost-Indie (EJOS Inc) : Records. Ref: MSDL-2281. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/35135353

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