Under the Sun

ISBN: 9780957330436 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 095733043X (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource remote 1 online resource (234 p.)
Publisher: New York : Arcadia Books, 2012.

Summary: Under the Sun is set in the closing stages of World War Two in the South Pacific. Flight Lieutenant Edward Strickland is a young RAF Spitfire pilot flying sorties over the Carolines and their outlying atolls. On a dawn patrol he is shot down attacking a submarine and ends up on a remote island occupied by a small Japanese garrison, that has remained undetected throughout the war. The garrison's commander Captain Tadashi Hayama brutally interrogates his captive and a battle of wills develops between the two men. The scene is set for a contest where there will only be one victor. But events.