# The Blue Haze, Vol. 1

By **Leslie Hall**

- ISBN-13: 9780864177865
- Publisher: Kangaroo Press Pty.Ltd
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 240
- Published: 1 Nov 1996
- Language: en
- Price: £15.59 (new)
- Categories: History, World War, 1939-1945, Campaigns, Personal narratives, Japanese, Australian Personal narratives, Burma-Siam Railroad, Concentration camps, Japanese Prisoners and prisons, Personal narratives, Australian, Prisoners and prisons, Japanese, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, burma, Military and warfare, World War, 1939-1945, Australian, Prisoners and prisons, burma

## About this book

The Blue Haze, written by Leslie Hall, provides a profound historical account of the men who labored as prisoners of the Japanese on the Burma-Thai Railway between 1942 and 1943. This volume 1 history focuses on the experiences of 'A' force, specifically groups 3 and 5, during the intense World War II campaigns. Through personal accounts, diaries, and memoirs of survivors, the text documents the grueling reality of life on the Burma-Siam Railroad.

As a significant work of Australian personal narratives, this book explores the harrowing conditions faced by prisoners within Japanese-controlled camps. It serves as a detailed military and warfare study of the Burma region during the 1939-1945 conflict. Readers interested in World War II history, prisoners and prisons, and the specific struggles of Australian soldiers will find this historical record deeply informative. The Blue Haze offers a direct look at the human cost of the railway construction.

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