The remains of war : surviving the other concentration camps of World War II
2011
"When the Dutch Army surrenders to Japan in 1942, nine-year-old Sofia is imprisoned with her mother, younger brother, and two baby sisters in different concentration camps on Sumatra, Indonesia. Her father is sent to work on the Burma-Siam railroad, and the family doesn't know if he is dead or alive ... [This book] tells of Sofia's tolls through those years, taking care of her younger siblings and trying to prevent her mother from sinking deeper into depression"--Jacket. Includes bibliographical references. xi, 186 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Vervaardiger
- Kok-Schurgers, G. Pauline.
Collectie
- NIOD Bibliotheek
Type
- Text
Identificatienummer van NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust- en Genocidestudies
- ocn712921539
Trefwoorden
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Indonesia--Sumatra.
- Prisoners of war--Indonesia--Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945--Children--Indonesia.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Dutch.
- Kok-Schurgers, G. Pauline.
- Prisoners of war--Netherlands--Biography.
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