Prisoners of War in Britain 1756 to 1815: A record of their lives, their romance and their sufferings

by Francis Abell

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"Prisoners of War in Britain 1756 to 1815" by Francis Abell is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the lives, romances, and sufferings of prisoners of war held in Britain during a significant period marked by conflict, specifically looking into the treatment of these individuals and the societal responses surrounding their captivity.

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