text The confidence men : how two prisoners of war engineered the most remarkable escape in history
- Summary
- "Imprisoned in a remote Turkish prison camp during World War I, having survived a two-month forced march and a terrifying shootout in the desert, two British officers, Harry Jones and Cedric Hill, join forces to bamboozle their iron-fisted captors... Read more
- Contents
- Prologue: A wraith at the top of the stairs -- For king and country -- Besieged -- Destination unknown -- A hundred springs -- Spooked -- The uses of enchantment -- The regard of flight -- In confidence -- Villainous OOO -- The treasure test -- Th... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- xvi, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Random House 2021
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Jones, E. H. (Elias Henry) 1883-1942
Hill, C. W. (Cedric Waters) 1891-1975
World War, 1914-1918 Prisoners and prisons, Turkish
Escaped prisoners of war Turkey Biography
Escaped prisoners of war Great Britain Biography
Prisoner-of-war escapes Turkey History 20th century
Prisoner-of-war camps Turkey Yozgat (Yozgat İli)
Swindlers and swindling
Male friendship
Hill, C. W. (Cedric Waters) 1891-1975
Jones, E. H. (Elias Henry) 1883-1942
Escaped prisoners of war
Male friendship
Prisoner-of-war camps
Prisoner-of-war escapes
Swindlers and swindling
Great Britain
Turkey
Turkey Yozgat (Yozgat İli)