
Escape from Germany: a prisoner’s tale
Jeanne Antelme’s vivid 1917 account of her brother Fernand’s capture, imprisonment and daring escape from Germany – followed by a biographical sketch of his subsequent career in the Royal Flying Corps.
Small press specialising in Gallipoli and the First World War in the Middle East.
By Jeanne Antelme, Elisabeth Jardin, Bernard de Broglio (Translator)
In 1915, Jeanne Antelme and Elisabeth Jardin served as French nurses on Lemnos during the Dardanelles campaign. One wrote a literary memoir; the other, a medical thesis. Both appear here in English for the first time.
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