02552cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000200011524502270013526400510036230000470041333600260046033700260048633800360051250000310054850802170057952011410079653400450193765300580198265300580204065300280209870000280212685600430215499900170219725683UtSlPG20260610133605.0mcr n260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aPearson, George14aThe Escape of a Princess Pat :bBeing the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2008  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2008-06-03  aProduced by Sigal Alon, Jeannie Howse and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)  a"The Escape of a Princess Pat" by George Pearson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This narrative details the experiences of Corporal Edward Edwards from the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry during World War I, focusing on his capture, subsequent imprisonment in Germany, and eventual escape. The account paints a vivid picture of the harrowing conditions faced by soldiers and the resilience of the human spirit amidst war's brutality.  The opening portion of the book sets the stage for Edwards' experiences, describing the intense conflict and challenges faced by the Princess Patricia's regiment during battles in the trenches around Ypres. It portrays the environment of uncertainty and fear, with soldiers constantly prepared for gas attacks and enemy assaults. As the narrative progresses, it delves into the camaraderie among soldiers, their tragic losses, and the harrowing reality of capture. The compelling storytelling invites readers to reflect on the horrors of war, while highlighting the personal stories of those who endured such trials. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German  aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Canadian  aPrisoner-of-war escapes1 aEdwards, Edward,d1876-40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25683  c66684d66684