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The Forgotten Highlander An Incredible WWII Story of Survival in the Pacific

Alistair Urquhart

A remarkable story of survival during World War II—a Scottish soldier that survived work camps, five days adrift at sea, and the atomic bomb! Alistair Urquhart was a soldier in the Gordon Highlanders, captured by the Japanese in Singapore. Forced into manual labor as a POW, he survived 750 days in...

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The guest cited Forgotten Highlander by Alistair Urquhart as a book he had read about a World War II soldier's experience.

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Forgotten Highlander by Alistair Urquhart.

— Episode: #1001 - Ryan Holiday - Stoicism’s Lesson...

Episode: #1001 - Ryan Holiday - Stoicism’s Lessons on Becom...

The guest cited Forgotten Highlander by Alistair Urquhart as a book he had read about a World War II soldier's experience.

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Forgotten Highlander by Alistair Urquhart.

Episode: #850 - 2.75M Q&A - Women’s Value, Loneliness & Ber...

He described it as reallife nonfiction and great.

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The Forgotten Highlander by Alistair Urquhart, also great. That's real life nonfiction.

Episode: #541 - Ryan Holiday - Stoicism's Lessons For A Dis...

The conversation referenced reading The Forgotten Highlander and described it as fascinating, indicating the hosts had engaged with the book and found it compelling.

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I read that book. It was fascinating.

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