Kut Prisoner (Cram Edition)

This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Kut Prisoner pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

"A Kut Prisoner" recounts a harrowing experience during World War I. H. C. W. Bishop delivers a firsthand account of captivity following the siege of Kut in Mesopotamia. This compelling historical narrative plunges the reader into the brutal realities faced by prisoners of war in Turkish prison camps during WWI. Bishop's meticulously detailed memoir sheds light on a little-known theater of the Great War, offering invaluable insight into the daily lives and struggles of those captured at Kut. Experience the trials and tribulations endured by British soldiers as they grapple with hardship, resilience, and the enduring hope for freedom. A vital primary source for understanding WWI, the Mesopotamian campaign, and the POW experience.