The iron gates of Santo Tomás : the firsthand account of an American couple interned by the Japanese in Manila, 1942-45

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The iron gates of Santo Tomás : the firsthand account of an American couple interned by the Japanese in Manila, 1942-45

Emile Van Sickle

Academy Chicago Publishers, 1992

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When Manila fell in January 1942, Emily Van Sickle and her husband Charles were among the thousands of American and European civilians who were trapped in the Philippines, interned in the 48-acre campus of Santo Tomas University, This is the first hand account of what took place; a fascinating, detailed and perceptive tale of life in a civilian concentration camp where each day saw a battle for survival.

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