Survival at Stalag IVB : soldiers and airmen remember Germany's largest POW camp of World War II /
Tony Vercoe.
- 1 online resource (213 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index.
M. Stammlager IVB -- A feast of languages -- The commissariat -- A half-life -- Words and music -- A secret war -- Doug's story -- The escape imperative -- Discipline/punishment/war crimes -- Bartering and bribery -- Stranger than fiction -- The satellite camps -- In limbo -- Deliverance.
"This first-person historical document recalls day-to-day life in Stalag IVB, beginning with technical details such as the background and layout of Germany's largest POW camp. The work is based on the firsthand experiences of the author and contributions from other veterans of the camp"--Provided by publisher.
9781476613796 (e-book)
Stalag IV B.
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German. World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives.