Publisher's Synopsis
""From Kastamuni to Kedos: Being a Record of Experiences of Prisoners of War in Turkey, 1916-1918"" is a book written by Chester Leonard Woolley and published in 1921. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences as a prisoner of war in Turkey during World War I. Woolley was a British soldier who was captured by the Ottoman Empire in 1916 and spent the next two years in various prison camps across Turkey. The book provides a detailed and vivid description of life as a prisoner of war in Turkey during the war. Woolley describes the harsh conditions, the poor treatment of prisoners, and the daily struggles of survival. He also provides insights into the culture and customs of the Turkish people, as well as their attitudes towards prisoners of war. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Woolley's experiences, including his capture, his time in various prison camps, his interactions with Turkish guards and fellow prisoners, and his eventual release and return to England. The book is a valuable historical document that provides a first-hand account of the experiences of prisoners of war during World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
