Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders captured by the Japanese in Singapore. He not only survived working on the notorious Bridge on the River Kwai , but he was subsequently taken on one of the Japanese ¿hellships¿...

Urquhart tells a remarkable story of survival during World War II--a Scottish soldier who survived work camps, five days adrift at sea, and the atomic bomb. von Urquhart, Alistair

"The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East" von Alistair Urquhart ist ein autobiografisches Werk, das die erschütternden Erlebnisse des Autors während des Zweiten Weltkriegs schildert....