From Kastamuni To Kedos: Being A Record Of Experiences Of Prisoners Of War In Turkey, 1916-1918

By Sir Leonard Woolley, Leonard Woolley, Sir Leonard Woolley

Book Overview

""From Kastamuni to Kedos"" is a first-hand account of the experiences of prisoners of war in Turkey during World War I. Written by Chester Leonard Woolley, an American soldier who was captured by the Ottoman Empire in 1916, the book details the conditions of his imprisonment and those of his fellow prisoners. Woolley describes the hardships they faced, including disease, malnutrition, and mistreatment by their captors. He also provides insights into the daily life of the prisoners, including their attempts to maintain morale and their efforts to escape. The book offers a unique perspective on a little-known aspect of World War I and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the conflict. Published in 1921, ""From Kastamuni to Kedos"" is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104129833
• ISBN13: 9781104129835
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"