Birds in a Cage
The Remarkable Story of How Four Prisoners of War Survived Captivity
$42.96
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
30 June 2013
Summary
At Warburg, Germany, in 1941, four British PoWs find an unexpected means of escape from the horrors of internment when they form a birdwatching society, and embark on an obsessive quest behind barbed wire.
Through their shared love of birds, they overcome hunger, hardship, fear and stultifying boredom. Their quest draws in not only their fellow prisoners, but also some of the German guards, at great risk to them all…
Derek Niemann draws on original diaries, letters and drawing…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780721361 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780721366 |
| Author: | Derek Niemann |
| Publisher: | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Short Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 30 June 2013 |
| Weight: | 229g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
Derek Niemann
Derek Niemann is the editor of the RSPB’s children’s magazine and has written several books on nature and conservation for young readers. He lives in Bedfordshire with his family.
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