02245cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000190012824500270014726400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036050801670039152011990055853400450175765300580180265300280186085600430188849509UtSlPG20260610134134.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a20002039 aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aD5011 aKeith, Eric A.10aMy Escape from Germany 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-07-23 aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"My Escape from Germany" by Eric A. Keith is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative centers on Keith's harrowing experiences as a British civilian prisoner during World War I, chronicling his numerous attempts to escape from Germany back to freedom. This memoir provides not only a personal perspective on the struggles faced by prisoners of war but also insight into the broader context of wartime challenges and the human spirit's resilience. The opening of the book introduces us to Keith's confinement in Vreden, a prison just three miles from the Dutch border, immediately after an unsuccessful escape attempt. Describing his physical discomfort, oppressive surroundings, and feelings of failure, he reflects on the prior eighteen months of his captivity. Keith's narrative voice is introspective as he contemplates his desire for freedom, the complexities of escape planning, and his memories of a life interrupted by the war. The stage is set for a meticulous detailing of his strategic preparations and inner thoughts as he embarks on the perilous journey toward liberty that the chapters ahead will explore. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German aPrisoner-of-war escapes40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49509