Spaghetti and Barbed Wire

by John Esmond Fox

Paperback, 1988

Status

Available

Call number

940.54

Tags

Publication

Wye Valley Press (Derbyshire Heritage)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

176 p.; 8.27 inches

ISBN

0951310909 / 9780951310908

Local notes

Fox was a sergeant in the 4th Royal Horse Artillery, part of the 7th Armoured Division (the Desert Rats). He was captured in the spring of 1941 and held in PG 78 Sulmona, He escaped after the Armistice and made it to Allied lines in January 1944. He describes life in the camp and then the help given by Italian contadini when on the run.
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