A bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption / Marcus Brotherton.

"Joe Johnson Jr. ran away from home at the age of 12, hopping a freight train at the height of the Great Depression. Two years later, he managed to talk his way into the U.S. Army. Seeking freedom and adventure, he was sent to the Philippines. After a misstep with a teenage prostitute, he vowed to r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brotherton, Marcus (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Johnson, Joseph Quitman, > 1926-2017. Prisoners of war > Philippines > Biography. Prisoners of war > United States > Biography. World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Philippines. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Philippines > Bataan (Province) World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Philippines > Corregidor Island. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military. HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical. Military campaigns. Prisoners of war. Philippines. Philippines > Bataan (Province) Philippines > Corregidor Island. United States. Biography. Biographies.
Genre:	Biography. Biographies.
Physical Description:	viii, 305 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

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