| Main Title: |
Crossing the wire : the untold stories of Australian POWs in battle and captivity during WWI / David Coombes. |
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| Author: |
Coombes, David
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| Imprint: |
Big Sky, 2011. |
| Collation: |
v, 408 p. : ill., facsims., maps, portraits, notes, bib., index, hbk ; 24 cm. |
| Summary: |
The experiences of Australian prisoners of war (POWs) or Kriegsgefangenen held captive in Germany has been largely forgotten. This is an account of what young Australian soldiers experienced, and the spirit they showed in responding to captivity. |
| Subject: |
World War, 1914-1918
Prisoners of war
Autobiography
Military history
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| ISBN: |
9780987057419 (hbk.) 0987057413 (hbk.) |
| Notes: |
Includes index.
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