The Forgotten Highlander
An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific
Alistair Urquhart
The book recounts the harrowing experiences of a Scottish soldier captured by the Japanese during World War II, detailing his survival through forced labor on the notorious Death Railway, enduring torture and imprisonment, and his eventual ordeal on a hell ship and in a POW camp. It is a personal narrative of resilience, the brutality of war, and the indomitable human spirit in the face of unimaginable suffering.
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