Emperor's Guest

by John Fletcher-Cooke

The story of POW John Fletcher-Cooke's horrifying treatment at the hands of the Japanese. Based on a diary he kept throughout his captivity, this story, told without bitterness, reveals a man who refused to give way to despair. He also recounts how he revisited Japan and met his former captors.

Genres: History

336 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 1982

Reviews

[Sean882 · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very informative. The appendix tells the behind the scenes story of the Japanese surrender,not heard very often.