prisoner of war

Historical Examples of prisoner of war

• He treated the wounded soldier and the prisoner-of-war with kindness.

  In the Shadow of Death

  P. H. Kritzinger and R. D. McDonald

• In my opinion no prisoner-of-war has ever escaped without more than a fair share of luck, and no one ever will.

  The Escaping Club

  A. J. Evans

• Imagine his astonishment on learning that he was then addressing the very man whom he had hoped to meet as a prisoner-of-war.

  In the Shadow of Death

  P. H. Kritzinger and R. D. McDonald

• I was at last acquitted, and could return to my lonely chamber not as a criminal, but as a prisoner-of-war!

  In the Shadow of Death

  P. H. Kritzinger and R. D. McDonald

• The crews were not only trained in prisoner-of-war tactics, but also well supplied with small luxuries.

  The Outbreak of Peace

  Horace Brown Fyfe