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WOUNDED AND A PRISONER OF WAR

"... and it is the greatest danger that remains to be encountered by the Anglo-Saxon race."

--JOHN DALBERG ACTON: _The Rise of Prussia_.

CAMBRAI, _Nov. 12, 1914._]

Wounded and A Prisoner of War

BY AN EXCHANGED OFFICER

_WITH ILLUSTRATIONS_

William Blackwood and Sons Edinburgh and London 1916

_ALL RIGHTS RESERVED_

CONTENTS.

CHAP. PAGE

I. THE FIRST TEN DAYS 1

II. THE RETREAT 47

III. CAMBRAI 83

IV. LE NUMÉRO 106 117

V. STORIES FROM LE NUMÉRO 106 158

VI. CAMBRAI TO WÜRZBURG 188

VII. WÜRZBURG 231

VIII. WÜRZBURG TO ENGLAND 285

ILLUSTRATIONS.

ENTENTE CORDIALE, CAMBRAI, NOV. 12, 1914. _Frontispiece_

TAISNIÈRES-EN-TERACHE, AUGUST 16, 1914. _Facing p._ 4

LE COLONEL FAMÉCHON " 84

DOCTEUR DEBU, CHIRURGIEN-EN-CHEF, HÔPITAL
CIVIL, CAMBRAI " 90

L'HÔPITAL "106" " 118

M. VAMPOUILLE IN THE SALLE CINQ " 122

GENERAL OBERARZT SCHMIDT, KÖNIGLICHE
ERSTE BAYRISCHE RESERVE CORPS " 138

TAKEN AT L'HÔPITAL, NOTRE DAME, CAMBRAI,
OCTOBER 1914 " 148

GERMANY AT HOME! A MEMBER OF THE
MEDICAL STAFF AT CAMBRAI " 150

FOUNDLINGS FROM LA BASSÉE. " 160
_Photo taken at Cambrai._

BRITISH SOLDIERS AT THE "106" " 166

A WARD AT THE "106" " 180

M. LE VICAIRE-GÉNÉRAL " 184

FESTUNG MARIENBERG " 230

THE COURTYARD AND CHAPEL, FESTUNG
MARIENBERG " 236

FESTUNG MARIENBERG--ENTRANCE TO INNER
COURTYARD " 284

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