Summary: Al Jazeera correspondent Barnaby Phillips tells the story of Nigerian Isaac Fadoyebo, an unsung Second World War hero, who was shot in the leg and left for dead while fighting with the British against the Japanese in Burma. Burmese villagers took pity on him, saving his life and hiding him for months behind enemy lines before the British rescued him.
Description: Tape 1: Interview with Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 2: Interview with Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 3: Interview with Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 4: Interview with Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 5: Interview with Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 6: Footage of Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 7: Footage of Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 8: Footage of Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 9: Footage of Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 10: Footage of Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 11: Footage of Isaac Fadoyebo.
Tape 12: Interview with British veteran, John Nunnelly.
Tape 13: Interview with British historian, David Killingray.
Tape 14: Interview with British veteran, Jack Osborne.
Tape 15: Interview with Jack Osborne.
Tape 16: Interview with British veteran, Alf Gardner.
Tape 17: Interview with British veteran, Arthur Moss.
Tape 18: Interview with Arthur Moss.
Tape 19: Interview with Japanese veteran, Toshiro Yamaoka.
Tape 20: Interview with Japanese veteran, Shiushiro Yoshino.
Tape 21: Interview with Japanese veteran, Naka Kuniyoshi.
Tape 22: General views and scenery shots.
Tape 23: General views and scenery shots.
Tape 24: General views and scenery shots.
Tape 25: General views and scenery shots.
Tape 26 General views and scenery shots.
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Production Date:2011-09-01
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Al Jazeera (Production company)