For instance, when they spoke of German victories at the Russian front or in France, or of Frau Einz, our...
Now we had a talking point, but he was not particularly interested in teaching me German, but wished to...
In addition to the normal crew of seven, 101 Lancasters carried an additional, special wireless operator,...
I must say that the German officer who saw us returned shortly afterwards with 2 German Army personnel and...
This reprisal was because when the Canadians raided Dieppe they took German prisoners and handcuffed them...
One day the guard turned around and said that none of the PoWs knew the circumstances in which he joined...
The news from the BBC bulletins told us that the American and Russian troops were making great strides deep...
At great risk to himself, my grandad, George Angus Brown of Garstang Lancashire, kept a diary as a Prisoner...
Frau Walterherr asked me what my name was in German and I replied "Bob or Robert" She said because...
This situation arose because the rear of the blacksmiths forge was a wall which backed on to the village...
At that time I was looking out of my window when I saw the RC Padre running into his quarter and then...
The officer occupants of these rooms were known as Wing I, I had the opportunity of moving into one of...
The senior NCOs tried to curb and stop the scramble for the tins knowing that it was a propaganda set up...
He took me right down to the basement of the factory and put me into a room where a lot of banging...
Now these Japs were not front line soldiers, and carried captured ·303 short Lee-Enfield rifles and...
He spent much of his prisoner of war life as the chief surgeon and medical officer at the copper mine camp...
Contents ® My autobiography 3 weeks before taken prisoner ® After the battle of LEROS Isle ®...
On completion of the destruction of all our weapons, transport,food stocks, and anything of use to an...
His theory was that continually dropping the 2 feet by 2 feet bricks directly above the tapping points,...
Why we were picked out, I never knew exactly but it seems that as Glider Pilots we should be prisoners of...
In this camp Red Cross food was used in the same way as at Bologna that is, the parcels were handed over...
Nelson and Rodney. We learned straight away that there were to be twin targets that night - Frankfurt and...