Author: MAHLER, E.,
Title: De witte Karbouw. Herinneringen aan een Oorlog in de Tropen. Orig. edn.
Description: Breda, Warung Bambu, 1992. sm.8°. Orig. limp wraps., title on front wrapper. 187pp. 187pp. Two full-p. sketch-maps on an unnumbered leave at very end, register of personal names, concise bibliogr., author's concise C.V. with portr. printed on lower outer wrap. Recollections of a dutch officer, a Cadet, in the Royal Colonial East Indian Army, K.N.I.L., on the Pacific war, as a P.O.W. on Java and at the Burmai-Thailand railroad and the aftermath. Very fine copy.

Keywords: japanese camps p.o.w. militaria pacific war slave labour burma thailand railroad recollections colonialism indonesia southeast asia