In The Hands Of The Enemy: Being The Experiences Of A Prisoner Of War (1915) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166498030)

In The Hands Of The Enemy: Being The Experiences Of A Prisoner Of War is a memoir written by Benjamin Garniss O'rorke and published in 1915. The book chronicles O'rorke's experiences as a prisoner of war during World War I. O'rorke was a member of the British Army and was captured by the Germans in 1914. He spent several months in various prisoner of war camps in Germany before being released in a prisoner exchange. The book provides a detailed account of O'rorke's time as a prisoner of war, including his living conditions, the treatment he received from his captors, and the daily routines of life in the camps. O'rorke also describes the various methods he and his fellow prisoners used to keep their spirits up and maintain their morale during their captivity. In addition to his personal experiences, O'rorke also provides insights into the larger political and military context of the war. He discusses the strategies and tactics used by both sides, as well as the impact of the war on civilians and the broader global community. Overall, In The Hands Of The Enemy offers a compelling and insightful look into the experiences of a prisoner of war during World War I, and provides valuable historical context for understanding the larger conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Benjamin Garniss O'Rorke
ISBN-10: 1166498034
ISBN-13: 9781166498030
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 130
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d