Camp life is paradise for Freddy : a childhood in the Dutch East Indies, 1933-1946 / Fred Lanzing ; translated by Marjolijn de Jager ; introduction by William H. Frederick.

Camp life is paradise for Freddy : a childhood in the Dutch East Indies, 1933-1946 /

"Children see and hear what is there; adults see and hear what they are expected to and mainly remember what they think they ought to remember," David Lowenthal wrote in The Past Is a Foreign Country. It is on this fraught foundation that Fred Lanzing builds this memoir of his childhood in...

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Main Author: Lanzing, Fred, 1933- (Author)
Other Authors: De Jager, Marjolijn (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Dutch
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2017]
Series:Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 131.
Subjects:
Lanzing, Fred, > 1933- > Childhood and youth.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Indonesia.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Dutch.
Dutch > Indonesia > Biography.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The Dutch East Indies
  • Surabaya
  • Buitenzorg
  • Batavia
  • Batavia, open city
  • Kramat
  • Cideng
  • Tangerang
  • Cimahi
  • Bandung
  • Jakarta
  • Adek
  • The 10th Battalion
  • Tanjung Priok
  • Rite of passage
  • Holland.

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