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Prisoners of the Kaiser
Richard van Emden
其他書名
The Last POWs of the Great War
出版
Pen and Sword
, 2009-06-11
主題
Biography & Autobiography / Military
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War I
Biography & Autobiography / Survival
ISBN
184468850X
9781844688500
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=gbbNDwAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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Based on interviews with survivors of German WWI prison camps, this account documents the heroism and perseverance of British troops in captivity.
Drawing on the memories of the last surviving prisoners of the Great war,
Prisoners of the Kaiser
tells the dramatic story of life as a POW in Germany. Stories include the shock of capture on the Western Front, to the grind of daily life in imprisonment in German prison camps. Veterans recall work in salt mines, punishments, and escape attempts, as well as the torture of starvation and the relief at their eventual release. With over 200 photographs and illustrations,
Prisoners of the Kaiser is
filled with vivid, moving eye-witness accounts, almost all of which never been have published before.