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All men are brethren : French, Scandinavian, Italian, German, Dutch, Belgian, Spanish, Polish, West Indian, American, and other prisoners of war in Scotland during the Napoleonic Wars, 1803-1814

MacDougall, Ian, 1933-2008
Books, Manuscripts
During 1803-14 thousands of French and other prisoners of war were held in Scottish depots. This book describes how they passed their years of captivity - with activities including gambling, forging banknotes, fencing, playing cricket, keeping pets, playing musical instruments and attending education classes.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : John Donald, 2008.
Collation:
xxii, 905 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Paperback.Includes bibliographical references (p. 829-837) and index.
ISBN:
9781904607724 (pbk)1904607721 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.2'77'09411940.277343.41940.277094
Local class:
940.277
Language:
English
BRN:
576880
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