Armando Abad’s New Book, "Santo Tomas: A Miracle," is a Captivating Story of a Familys Fight for Survival Amidst the Harrowing Conditions Inside an Internment Camp
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North Las Vegas, NV, July 27, 2023 --( PR.com )-- Fulton Books author Armando Abad, a retired Navy veteran and an educator, has completed his most recent book, “Santo Tomas: A Miracle”: a powerful and compelling historical fiction that follows a family imprisoned in an internment camp by the Japanese in Manila, and their determination to survive the horrors and abuse they face.While attending University of Santo Tomas College of Education, author Armando Abad came to have a better understanding of Catholicism through theology classes and religious training the university offered. Abad enlisted in the United States Navy in 1972 and, while on active duty, earned his Associate of Arts in general studies from Los Angeles Community College in 1980 and his Bachelor of Science in business administration from Chapman University in 1983.After his retirement from the navy in 1992, Abad pursued his passion for teaching and obtained his California teaching credential, and later taught fifth and sixth graders at Meadow Lane Elementary School in Lemoore, California. “Over seven thousand civilian foreigners considered enemies by Japan, Italy, and Germany, their spouses, and their children, together with several American military medical personnel, were imprisoned, brutalized, and starved.“Its campus, founded to promote knowledge and cultivate academic progress through Christian-based curriculum and instructions, became a silent witness to Japanese atrocities. Prisoners were subjected to constant harassments, endless abuses, physical attacks, and starvation, which resulted to severe injuries, diseases, long-term illnesses, and deaths. Expertly paced and heartfelt, Abad delivers an emotional experience that is sure to keep readers spellbound, desperate for more with each turn of the page.Readers who wish to experience this enthralling work can purchase “Santo Tomas: A Miracle” at select bookstores, or online at the Apple iTunes store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.Please direct all media inquiries to Author Support via email at support@fultonbooks.com or via telephone at 877-210-0816.