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The 50th anniversary edition of this classic World War 2 adventure set in south-east Asia.February, 1942: Singapore lies burning and shattered, defenceless before the conquering hordes of the Japanese Army.The last boat escapes out of the harbour into the South China Sea, and on board are a desperate group of strangers, each with a secret to guard, each willing to kill to keep that secret safe.Dawn sees them far out to sea but with the first murderous dive bombers already aimed at their ship. Thus begins a nightmare succession of disasters wrought by the hell-bent Japanese, the unrelenting tropical sun and, ultimately, by the survivors themselves, as they head south by Java Head.

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Adventure War & combat fiction

• Full title: South by Java Head
• Author: Alistair MacLean
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448
• EAN: 9780008337353
• ISBN: 0008337357
• ID: 22145810
• Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers
• Weight: 308 g
• Dimensions: 196 × 131 × 28 mm
• Date of publishing: 12. December 2019

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