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List of British Officers Taken Prisoner in the various Theatres of War between August, 1914 & November, 1918.
Facsimile reprint of 1919 Ed., 218pp., printed card covs. LSE/Toad Hall.
1988
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Valuable listing of nearly 8000 officers PoWs noting date missing & repatriated, successful escapes noted also if interned to Holland, died &c. VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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List of British Officers Taken Prisoner in the various Theatres of War between August, 1914 & November, 1918.
Facsimile reprint of 1919 Ed., 218pp., printed card covs. LSE/Toad Hall.
1988
#67221
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Valuable listing of nearly 8000 officers PoWs noting date missing & repatriated, successful escapes noted also if interned to Holland, died &c. VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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Prisoner of War: The First Authentic Account of the Lives of British Prisoners of War in Enemy Hands.
1st Ed., 28pp., photos. throughout, map (showing locations of PoW camps in Germany, Italy &c.). Horace Marshall & Sons Ltd. on behalf of the War Organisation of the British Red Cross. [1942]
#62029
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Description of types of camps, rights of prisoners, food, conditions &c., plus good selection of photos. & map showing locations of the various camps. Little chipped, VG, with loosely inserted BRCS leaflet of guidance on how to send parcels to PoW, wat may be included, &c. See illustrations on our website.
£20
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The British Prisoner of War. The Monthly Journal of the Central Prisoners of War Committee of the British Red Cross & Order of St. John. Vol. I, No. 12, December 1918.
[20]+ivpp, 4to, approx. 10 photos.. Printed for the British PoW Committee.
1918
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News & information for those concerned with or related to British PoWs abroad, including article on Pforzheim PoW camp. See illustration on our website.
£25
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ACKERLEY (J.R.) Intro.
Escapers All: Being the Personal Narratives of Fifteen Escapers from War-Time Prison Camps 1914-1918.
2nd Imp., 302pp., 15 portraits, 3 maps & plans. VG in chipped dw. John Lane.
1932
#68047
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A successful series of talks on the BBC in 1932 led to this book, with intro. by another PoW, the author (Capt., 8th East Surreys). Orig. cloth, VG in attractive & rare dw (sl. chipped, generally VG). See illustration on our website.
£95
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ALGER (John Goldworth)
Napoleon's British Visitors & Captives 1801-1815.
1st Ed., viii+342pp. Constable.
1904
#65013
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An account of various interested visitor's to "The Corsican's" court, the experiences of English PoWs during the period, &c. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, near fine with armorial bookplate of Francis Frederick Fox. See illustration on our website.
£45
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BENBOW (Colin)
Boer Prisoners of War in Bermuda.
3rd Ed., revised & enlarged, orig. laminated wraps., [viii]+136pp., num. photos., 6 maps/plans. Bermuda Historical Society.
1994
#62441
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Detailed account of the organisation of the camps, escape attempts, &c. VG & signed by author. See illustration on our website.
£15
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HALL (D.O.W.)
Escapes.
1st Ed., orig. illus. wraps., 32pp., 4to, photos. & sketches. War History Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs, Wellington, NZ.
1949
#52083
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One of a series of official publications designed "to present aspects of New Zealand's part in the Second World War which will not receive detailed treatment in the campaign volumes & which are considered either worthy of special notice or typical of many phases of our war experience. The series is illustrated with material which would otherwise seldom see publication." This volume contains an illustrated record of the experiences of NZ escapers from camps in Greece, Crete, Germany &c. VG. See illustration on our website.
£20
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HALL (D.O.W.)
Prisoners of Italy.
1st Ed., orig. illus. wraps., 32pp., 4to, photos. & sketches. War History Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs, Wellington, NZ.
1949
#52080
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One of a series of official publications designed "to present aspects of New Zealand's part in the Second World War which will not receive detailed treatment in the campaign volumes & which are considered either worthy of special notice or typical of many phases of our war experience. The series is illustrated with material which would otherwise seldom see publication." This volume contains an illustrated record of the experiences of NZ PoWs in camps in Italy. VG. See illustration on our website.
£20
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HALL (D.O.W.)
Prisoners of Japan.
1st Ed., orig. illus. wraps., 32pp., 4to, photos. & sketches. War History Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs, Wellington, NZ.
1949
#66739
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One of a series of official publications designed "to present aspects of New Zealand's part in the Second World War which will not receive detailed treatment in the campaign volumes & which are considered either worthy of special notice or typical of many phases of our war experience. The series is illustrated with material which would otherwise seldom see publication." This volume contains an illustrated record of the experiences of NZ PoWs in camps in Singapore, Thailand &c., including work on the Burma Railway. VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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