The Astonishing Survival Story of a Second World War Prisoner of the Japanese
by
Andy Coogan
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012
Andy Coogan was born in Glasgow in 1917, the oldest child of poor Irish immigrants. He was tipped for Olympic glory, but a promising running career was interrupted by war service. His capture during the fall of Singapore marked the beginning of a three-and-a-half-year nightmare of starvation, torture...