Prisoners of War Diaries, August 1914–January 1919
Prisoners of War Diaries, August 1914–January 1919
Collection: Life on the Front Line: Diaries, News, and Letters from the First World War, 1914–1919 Volumes Prisoners of War Diaries, August 1914–January 1919
These diaries depict the experiences of Allied Prisoners of War (POWs) who were held in camps in East Africa, Turkey, and aboard a German prison ship. Some prisoners were captured in battles that are detailed in other volumes within this collection, such as Ypres, Loos, Béthune, and the Somme. Several of the diaries delve into events that preceded capture.
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