The diaries of Weary Dunlop: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945 (Don Woodward Collection), Dunlop, E.E. (Weary), (c) 1986

Historical information

Colonel Sir Ernest Edward "Weary" Dunlop, AC, CMG, OBE was an Australian surgeon. He was a prisoner of war by the Japanese in WWII at which time he is known for his fine leadership. The book is extracts from his diaries.

Significance

Relevant to the Second World War and the role of Weary Dunlop. Autobiographical interest.

Physical description

Book; 476 pages.

Cover: colour photograph of Weary Dunlop; white and yellow lettering; author's name and title.

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