page 33

Acknowledgments

The sourcesconsulted in the preparation of this account include books written by former prisoners of war, as well as eye-witness accounts and interviews recorded by the author of the official prisoner-of-war volume (Wynne Mason).

The sketches and paintings are by the artists as credited in relevant captions. The photographs come from many collections, which are stated when they are known:

Cover, (top) S. Polkinghorn, (bottom) D. Cook Wilkie

page 5, S. Polkinghorn

page 14 (top left) G. G. Chennells

page 14 (top right) and page 15 (top) A. H. Harding

page 14 (bottom), page 16 (centre), page 17 Australian War Memorial

page 19 (bottom) S. C. Parker

page 20 (top) RNZAF Official, Dorothy Cranstone

page 20 (bottom) US Navy Official

page 30 Father G. Bourke