Women Beyond The Wire - Softcover
A moving, harrowing and heroic tale of women POWs during World WarII -the tale that inspired BBC TVs TENKO series, and has now been adapted by Bruce Beresford for his film PARADISE ROAD. Maltreated by their captors, forgotten by the Allies, the women in the camps drew on their inner strenghth and forged a sisterhood that relied on their will-power, their humour and their great will to survive. WOMEN BEYOND THE WIRE is a great, true story of heroism, of the capacity of the human heart to rise above adversity and to face evil w ith dignity.
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Synopsis:
Maltreated by their captors and forgotten by the Allies, the women in Far Eastern POW camps during World War II drew on an inner strength, forging a sisterhood strongly reliant on their will-power and humour. This account of their heroism has been adapted for the film "Paradise Road".
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- PublisherArrow Books Ltd
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0099248328
- ISBN 13 9780099248323
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages304
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