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13 Days: The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison

13 Days: The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison

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المؤلف:

Caunter John Alan Lyde

دار النشر: Project Gutenberg

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13 DAYS

THE CHRONICLE OF AN ESCAPE
FROM A GERMAN PRISON

BY

CAPTAIN J.A.L. CAUNTER

1ST BN. THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT

ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR

Publisher's Mark

LONDON
G. BELL AND SONS, LTD.
1918

CONTENTS

		PAGE
Introduction		vii
PART I
CHAPTER
I.	Crefeld	1
II.	The Move to Schwarmstedt	45
III.	Schwarmstedt Camp	65
PART II
IV.	My Escape from the Camp	87
V.	Crossing the First Two Rivers	108
VI.	I Meet Fox and Blank	125
VII.	The Crossing of the Weser	134
VIII.	The Railway Track	155
IX.	Crossing the River Hunte, and the Town of "Dogs"	164
X.	Exit Blank. Sheds	175
XI.	Two Days of the Ems	184
XII.	The Crossing of the River	198
XIII.	Across the Frontier	209
XIV.	Conclusion	222

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

	FACING PAGE
"With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water"	Title
Fancy Portrait of "The Crab"	16
Section of a German Camp	96
"At last the two Women got up"	112
"Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe"	128
"Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog"	160
"Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find"	192
"The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place"	208

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