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Described by some as one of the greatest escape books published. The Escaping Club recounts Evans' escape to Switzerland from a supposedly "escape-proof" German prison camp during World War I. After repatriation and rejoining the war, Evans again finds himself captured, this time first by Arabs and then by Turks. He again manages to escape. A detailed look at the trials faced by Allied POWs during World War I. (Summary by Tom Weiss)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Capture
14:52 - Chapter 2
Gutersloh and Clausthal
12:44 - Chapter 3
The First Evasion
08:00 - Chapter 4
What Happened To Kicq
14:04 - Chapter 5
The Frontier
21:50 - Chapter 6
Paying The Piper
12:31 - Chapter 7
Removal To A Strafe Camp
20:24 - Chapter 8
Fort 9, Ingolstadt
34:33 - Chapter 9
Captors and Captives
24:14 - Chapter 10
Attempts To Escape
39:05 - Chapter 11
An Escape With Medlicott
19:25 - Chapter 12
Short Rations And Many Riots
17:00 - Chapter 13
A Tunnel Scheme
23:03 - Chapter 14
The Bojah Case
14:38 - Chapter 15
The Last of Fort 9
15:39 - Chapter 16
We Escape
26:10 - Chapter 17
Through Bavaria By Night
22:29 - Chapter 18
Through Wurtemberg To The Frontier
29:36 - Chapter 19
Freedom
12:10 - Chapter 20
Arabs. Turks, And Germans
26:14 - Chapter 21
One More Run
48:43 - Chapter 22
To Afion Via Constantinople
27:26 - Chapter 23
The Round Tour Concluded
19:29