Project Gutenberg 2014-06-10 Public domain in the USA. 237 Hay, Malcolm V. (Malcolm Vivian) 1881 1962 Hay, M. V. (Malcolm Vivian) Hay, Malcolm V. (Malcolm Vivian) Wounded and a Prisoner of War, by an Exchanged Officer E-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Wounded and a Prisoner of War, by an Exchanged Officer" by Malcolm V. Hay is a historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically around World War I. The book recounts the experiences of a British officer as he navigates the harrowing realities of war, focusing on his time as a soldier dealing with injury and the subsequent capture. Through vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the narrative explores themes of camaraderie, loss, and the brutal nature of conflict. The opening of the work begins with the arrival of British troops and their initial experiences in France at the onset of World War I. It captures the scenery and atmosphere as soldiers adjust to their new environment in Boulogne, including their interactions with local citizens and other French forces. The text introduces the protagonist and his companions, who are gradually drawn into the escalating tension of war. As they march through towns and countryside, anxieties rise amidst the contrasting beauty of the rural landscape, foreshadowing the tumultuous events to come. The narrative sets a compelling scene, emphasizing the emotional weight experienced by the soldiers as they face the uncertainty of battle ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45931/45931-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 75.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, English World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals D501 Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 487754 2025-06-18T15:00:59.506053 text/html 465576 2024-10-24T07:53:58 text/html 905319 2025-06-18T15:01:06.646110 application/epub+zip 909438 2025-06-18T15:01:00.881089 application/epub+zip 237075 2025-06-18T15:01:00.197136 application/epub+zip 1029291 2025-06-18T15:01:11.282008 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 999087 2025-06-18T15:01:05.928056 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328679 2022-09-20T21:29:04.461954 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 444002 2023-09-20T05:18:00.131139 text/plain 424023 2024-10-24T07:53:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16239 2025-06-18T15:01:11.435992 application/rdf+xml 8666 2025-06-18T15:01:00.301106 image/jpeg 1939 2025-06-18T15:01:00.248050 image/jpeg 971679 2025-06-18T15:00:59.596127 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia