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010    $a 2010290944
020    $a 9781929355068 (pbk.)
020    $a 1929355068 (pbk.)
035    $a (OCoLC)51815207
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050 04 $a D805.G3 $b M39 2002
100 1  $a Mayhead, Chas.
245 1  $a Rumours : $b a memoir of a British POW in WWII / $c by Chas Mayhead.
250    $a 1st ed.
260    $a New York : $b Pleasure Boat Studio, $c c2002.
300    $a 199 p. : $b map ; $c 21 cm.
520    $a Chas describes life as a prisoner during WWII. He tells of the treatments of the prisoners by the Germans vs. the Italians, of the tensions among the prisoners, of the kind of work the men did and the kind of food they ate. He tells of getting into a fist fight with a guard, being discovered in an escape attempt, standing before a firing squad, and smuggling food into the barracks.
600 10 $a Mayhead, Chas.
650  0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Prisoners and prisons, German.
650  0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $v Personal narratives, British.
650  0 $a Prisoners of war $z Great Britain $v Biography.
650  0 $a Prisoners of war $z Germany $v Biography.
650  0 $a Prisoners of war $z Italy $v Biography.
650  0 $a Prisoners of war $z Africa, North $v Biography.
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