Project Gutenberg 2023-11-13 Public domain in the USA. 81 Takalampi, Kaarlo 1887 1918 Saksalaisten sotavankina : $b Muistelmia ja kuvia $aHämeenlinna :$bArvi A. Karisto Oy, $c1914. Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Saksalaisten sotavankina: Muistelmia ja kuvia" by Kaarlo Takalampi is a historical account likely written in the early 20th century. The book details the experiences of soldiers captured during World War I, focusing particularly on their time aboard a ship that is intercepted by a German torpedo boat. The narrative is enriched with personal reflections and vivid descriptions of the environment and interactions among the prisoners and captors. The opening of the memoir introduces readers to the atmosphere aboard the Finnish steamship "Uleåborg," as it embarks on a journey unaware of the impending threat. Captivating imagery portrays the ship’s passengers and crew preparing for departure, alongside hints of a violent confrontation to come. As the narrative unfolds, the calm setting is shattered by the appearance of a German torpedo boat, leading to chaos as the ship’s passengers are ordered to abandon "Uleåborg" and transfer to the vessel. The dramatic scene sets the tone for the book, showcasing the sudden shift from normalcy to the harsh reality of captivity, while also introducing a range of characters who share this harrowing experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20231106071638takalampi 1914 FI Reading ease score: 46.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. fi World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations, German World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Finnish D501 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 178481 2025-07-28T12:59:26.171040 text/html 178296 2024-12-29T14:02:48.307097 text/html 152430 2025-07-28T12:59:32.833999 application/epub+zip 154872 2025-07-28T12:59:29.398040 application/epub+zip 135196 2025-07-28T12:59:28.200012 application/epub+zip 353236 2025-07-28T12:59:35.521032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331450 2025-07-28T12:59:32.059009 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 152033 2025-07-28T12:59:25.846054 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 132277 2023-11-13T16:58:31 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16307 2025-07-28T12:59:35.654985 application/rdf+xml 19549 2025-07-28T12:59:28.700021 image/jpeg 4644 2025-07-28T12:59:28.451004 image/jpeg 157065 2025-07-28T12:59:26.188032 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 fi.wikipedia