Asian martyrs and unsung heroes / by P. Decroix.

Decroix (1922?-2015) was member of MEP (Missions Étrangères de Paris). Book is organized primarily by country, with some exceptions: one chapter on early missionaries, one on St. Francis Xavier, one on martyrs in Afghanistan and the People's Republic of China (PRC), and two on Malaysian martyrs in Malacca and Penang respectively (the latter is titled "The College of Martyrs"). Remaining chapters respectively cover Japan (Nagasaki), imperial China, Tibet, Vietnam, Korea, Thailand, Philippines, Burma [Myanmar], Cambodia, and India.

See also Supplement with additional martyrs from the PRC, North Korea, and Socotra Island (in the Arabian Sea).

Supplement to "Asian martyrs and unsung heroes" / P. Decroix.
As indicated by title, supplement to Asian martyrs and unsung heroes by Fr. Paul Decroix, MEP (1922?-2015). Consists of three chapters on martyrs on Socotora (Socotra) Island in 1760, in North Korea from 1950-1953, and at the Trappist Abbey of Our Lady of Consolation [Yang kia ping ?= Yangjia bing] near Beijing in Hebei in 1947-1948. Includes a map of the Trappist monks' death march, and photographs of sites and individuals described in all three chapters.

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