Captured at Kut : prisoner of the Turks : the Great War diaries of Colonel W.C. Spackman
Spackman, W. C.2008
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This edited diary is Colonel Bill Spackman's extraordinary personal record of his experiences as the medical officer of an Indian infantry battalion during the Mesopotamian campaign of 1914-1916.
Main title:
Captured at Kut : prisoner of the Turks : the Great War diaries of Colonel W.C. Spackman / edited by Tony Spackman ; foreword by Sir John Chapple.
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Imprint:
Barnsley : Pen & Sword Military, 2008.
Collation:
xiii, 206 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781844158737 (hbk)184415873X (hbk)
Dewey class:
940.4'72561'092940.472
Language:
English
Subject:
Spackman, W. C. -- DiariesWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Medical careWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- IraqWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, TurkishPrisoners of war -- Great Britain -- DiariesPrisoners of war -- Turkey -- DiariesPrisoners of war -- IndiaWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, BritishAl-Kūt (Iraq) -- History -- Siege, 1915-1916
BRN:
1354825
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