{"product_id":"great-escapes-of-the-first-world-war","title":"Great Escapes of the First World War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eFirst-hand experiences - the stories are written by soldiers who describe what happened to them during the war therefore the stories were written while the images were fresh in their minds. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 302 pages\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11 January 2019\u003cbr\u003e\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pen \u0026amp; Sword Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the midst of the Great War, fifteen soldiers found themselves imprisoned in enemy camps. Their stories are a testament to the human spirit's resilience and determination in the face of adversity. These first-hand accounts, written at the time when the experiences were still fresh in the soldiers' minds, offer a unique perspective on the struggles and hardships they faced. From unexpected alliances and remarkable kindness to exceptional ingenuity and considerable danger, these accounts span a range of emotions. In this book, we will explore the daring escapes of these soldiers, their alliances, and the incredible lengths they went to return to their own country.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRarely Seen Images and Maps:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncluded in the text are rarely seen images, maps, and plans of the escapes. These visual aids provide a deeper understanding of the intricate details and strategies employed by the soldiers. They showcase the extraordinary ingenuity and resourcefulness that these men displayed in their quest for freedom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to the accounts, we will also provide biographical information on each soldier. This information will shed light on their backgrounds, experiences, and the personal qualities that helped them overcome the challenges they faced during their time in prison.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Extraordinary Courage of These Men:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese soldiers' stories are a remarkable account of determination, tenacity, and will to keep going. They remind us of the extraordinary courage that can overcome us when we are desperate to return home to our loved ones. Their sacrifices and hardships should never be forgotten, and their bravery serves as an inspiration to us all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn conclusion, this book pays tribute to the men who, despite being captured and incarcerated during World War One, still found it in themselves to break out of prison and make their way back to fight again. Their story is a testament to the human spirit's resilience and determination in the face of adversity. These soldiers' escapes are a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a brighter future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 542g\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 238 x 159 x 24 (mm)\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781473887732\n                            \n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rachel Bilton","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44101041520890,"sku":"9781473887732","price":14.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/2efd5bbf5d91a49177bfe815caaa1986.jpg?v=1625195549","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/great-escapes-of-the-first-world-war","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}