''Hellfire: The Story of Australia, Japan and the Prisoners of War'' is a history book written by Australian journalist and author
Cameron Forbes published by
Macmillan Publishers
Macmillan Publishers (occasionally known as the Macmillan Group; formally Macmillan Publishers Ltd in the United Kingdom and Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC in the United States) is a British publishing company traditionally considered to be on ...
in 2005.
[The Monthl]
May 2005 Explaining the Unexplained
Retrieved March 24, 2015 It tells the stories of Australian prisoners of war of the Japanese during the
Second World War
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
, with particular focus on the
Burma Railway
The Burma Railway, also known as the Siam–Burma Railway, Thai–Burma Railway and similar names, or as the Death Railway, is a railway between Ban Pong, Thailand, and Thanbyuzayat, Burma (now called Myanmar). It was built from 1940 to 1943 ...
.
Publication
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Total pages: 559.
References
History books about World War II
Books about Japan
Australian prisoners of war
2005 non-fiction books
Macmillan Publishers books
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