The Tunnellers Of Holzminden Second Edition With Plates

Author : H. G. Durnford
Publisher : Good Press
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (596 download)

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Download or read book The Tunnellers of Holzminden (with a side-issue) written by H. G. Durnford and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-10-28 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: H. G. Durnford's 'The Tunnellers of Holzminden (with a side-issue)' is a gripping narrative that delves into the lives of British soldiers imprisoned in Holzminden during World War I. Through meticulous research and a captivating storytelling style, Durnford manages to bring to life the harrowing experiences of these tunnellers who risked everything to escape captivity. The book not only provides a detailed account of the tunnelling operations, but also explores the psychological toll of confinement and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Drawing on primary sources and eyewitness testimonies, Durnford's work stands as a testament to the courage and ingenuity of these brave men in the most challenging of circumstances. Durnford, a military historian with a keen interest in wartime experiences, has crafted a compelling narrative that sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of World War I. His expertise in the field of military history and his dedication to preserving the stories of those who lived through these turbulent times shine through in this poignant account. 'The Tunnellers of Holzminden (with a side-issue)' is a must-read for history buffs, scholars, and anyone interested in the human experience during times of conflict.