Ocean Devil

The life and legend of George Hogg

By James MacManus | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

About the book

The dramatic true-life story of George Hogg, a young Oxford graduate who is caught up in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and the Chinese Civil war, and who leads a group of Chinese children hundreds of miles across 15,000-foot mountains to safety – only to die tragically in early 1945.

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Paperback
ISBN 9780007270750
EBook
ISBN 9780007362592

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The dramatic true-life story of George Hogg, a young Oxford graduate who is caught up in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and the Chinese Civil war, and who leads a group of Chinese children hundreds of miles across 15,000-foot mountains to safety – only to die tragically in early 1945.

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The dramatic true-life story of George Hogg, a young Oxford graduate who is caught up in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and the Chinese Civil war, and who leads a group of Chinese children hundreds of miles across 15,000-foot mountains to safety – only to die tragically in early 1945.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Ocean Devil?

Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Biography: general > Biography: historical, political and military

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Ocean Devil?

James MacManus

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HarperCollins Publishers

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Ocean Devil is available as paperback(ISBN 9780007270750) and ebook(ISBN 9780007362592)

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