Two years' captivity in German East Africa (Registro nro. 116498)
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| control field | 75773 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| control field | 20260610134743.0 |
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 19003516 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | D501 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | E. C. H. (Surgeon) |
| Fuller form of name | (Ernest Charles Holtom), |
| Dates associated with a name | 1884-1964 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Two years' captivity in German East Africa |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2025-04-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Two Years’ Captivity in German East Africa: Being the Personal Experiences of Surgeon E. C. H., Royal Navy" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book, shaped as a factual and personal narrative, likely chronicles the author's experiences as a British prisoner of war during the First World War in German-occupied East Africa. It focuses on themes of war, colonialism, imprisonment, and cross-cultural encounters, giving readers a direct account of both military events and daily life in captivity. The opening of the book sets the scene in the days leading up to the outbreak of war in 1914, following the author—a Royal Navy surgeon—through the mobilization and deployment of his ship. The initial chapters vividly detail the atmosphere among British naval officers, the voyage from England across multiple ports and colonial locales (such as Gibraltar, Port Said, and Bombay), and the early war activities off the coast of East Africa. The narrative quickly transitions to a dramatic episode: the author is ordered ashore to inspect a German vessel, becomes caught up in a violent ambush, and is separated from his ship. Subsequently, he is taken prisoner and moved inland, giving detailed observations of both the German colonial administration and the various peoples and landscapes encountered along the way. The early chapters blend personal anecdote and objective description, establishing a voice that is both reflective and engaged in the unfolding historical drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | London: Hutchinson & Co., 1919 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | World War, 1914-1918 -- Africa, East |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://archive.org/details/twoyearscaptivit00holtrich">https://archive.org/details/twoyearscaptivit00holtrich</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75773">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75773</a> |
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