LONG (P.W., MM, Flight Sgt. RAF)
Other Ranks of Kut.
1st Ed., 379pp., portrait frontis., 24 photos. Williams & Norgate.
1938
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Rare personal experiences of Turkish captivity after the fall of Kut, chronicling the appalling conditions of the BORs & several escape attempts. During the campaign in Mesopotamia, the Siege of Kut & subsequent captivity the author (who was born in Rushden, Northamptonshire, in 1895) was serving with the 63rd Battery, RFA. (He joined the RAF later on). Orig. maroon cloth, gilt, VG. See illustrations on our website.
£95
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