Bridge with three men: across China to the Western Heaven in 1942
War, World War II
Human-narrated audio
Summary
On Christmas Day in 1941 the Japanese forces marched into the city of Hong Kong. They had been at war with China since 1937 and much of the south was overrun. The author was taken to a POW camp and… when he, a medic and a New Zealand pilot escaped, they met up with a band of Communist guerillas who took them to their camp in the mountains. They were given food, medical aid and an escort to the safety of the Chinese Nationalist lines. 1986.