Description for The Special Prisoner
Paperback. Clean copy in good to very good condition.
Now in paperback: the New York Times and Book Sense bestseller by the renowned anchorman and novelist, about the difficult World War II experiences of an American bomber pilot. John Quincy Watson was a young bomber pilot flying the new B-29 Superfortress in a mission over Japan when he was shot down and taken prisoner. Designated a "special prisoner," as were all Allied airmen, he, along with his comrades, suffered and almost indescribably brutal POW experience under a vicious camp commandant that Watson, with his friends, dubs the "the Hyena." When a chance encounter years after the war brings ... Read more
Now in paperback: the New York Times and Book Sense bestseller by the renowned anchorman and novelist, about the difficult World War II experiences of an American bomber pilot. John Quincy Watson was a young bomber pilot flying the new B-29 Superfortress in a mission over Japan when he was shot down and taken prisoner. Designated a "special prisoner," as were all Allied airmen, he, along with his comrades, suffered and almost indescribably brutal POW experience under a vicious camp commandant that Watson, with his friends, dubs the "the Hyena." When a chance encounter years after the war brings ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781586480424
SKU
KRF0000455
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
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