Robinson Crusoe, U.S.N. : the adventures of George R. Tweed, Rm1c on Japanese-held Guam /

TWEED George Ray

Robinson Crusoe, U.S.N. : the adventures of George R. Tweed, Rm1c on Japanese-held Guam / as told to Blake Clark and D. Turner Givens ; edited by D. Turner Givens. - Barrigada, Guam : The Pacific Research Institute, 1994. - viii, 309p. : ill.

Originally published: New York: Whittlesey House, 1945.

The story of George Ray Tweed, who was one of the few hundred American navy men stationed on Guam when the Japanese invaded in 1941. For two and a half years Tweed evaded capture and was eventually rescued by American warships preparing for the recapture of the island. This 50th anniversary edition contains additional biographical information about George Tweed after his return to America.

0964207109 (pbk.): 24.95 US


GUAM--JAPANESE OCCUPATION
PERSONAL ACCOUNTS
SECOND WORLD WAR--GUAM--PERSONAL NARRATIVES