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list price: $16.95
edition:eBook
category: History
published: Nov 2007
ISBN:9781771030274
publisher: Breakwater Books Ltd.

The Jack Ford Story

Newfoundland's POW in Nagasaki

by Jack Fitzgerald

tagged: canada, veterans
Description

When the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, Jack Ford was there - in a prisoner of war camp. In this riveting story, he shares his memories of that horrific time in his life, his rescue and his long-awaited journey home.

About the Author

Jack Fitzgerald was born and educated in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. During his career he has been a journalist, a feature writer, a political columnist; a reporter; public affairs writer with CJON and VOCM news services; editor of the Newfoundland Herald and the Newfoundland Chronicle.

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