02274cam a22003253u 4500 49509 UtSlPG 20260610134134.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 20002039 UtSlPG en iso639-1 D501 Keith, Eric A. My Escape from Germany Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-07-23 Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "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.) Original publication data not identified World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German Prisoner-of-war escapes https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49509 90347 90347