Contents

Acknowledgements

Foreword

Introduction

Chapter 1         The Bush Warfare School

Chapter 2         To the Thai Frontier

Chapter 3         The Bombing of Taunggyi

Chapter 4         A Rich Grave

Chapter 5         A Trap Well Laid

Chapter 6         Race to the Irrawaddy

Chapter 7         The Separation

Chapter 8         The Return of Lacey

Chapter 9         Father McGovern

Chapter 10      Attack by Bandits

Chapter 11      The Confrontation

Chapter 12      A Tempting Offer

Chapter 13      On to Tengchong

Chapter 14      Fortress Sima

Chapter 15      Betrayal in Sadon

Chapter 16      Ruthless Barbaric Animals

Chapter 17      Torture in Myitkyina

Chapter 18      Rangoon Central Jail

Chapter 19      Cholera and Bombs

Chapter 20      Forced March to Freedom

Postscript

Notes