| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | MSS0685 |
| Collection type | Manuscript |
| Measurement | 8 items |
| Object type | Manuscript, Papers |
| Maker |
Shute, Norman |
| Date made | 1991 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 91/0485 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Shute, Norman (Sergeant)
Description
Manuscript details Shute's escape from a POW work camp at Mahr Trubau in 1945 with an American girl. Covers journey to Prague through retreating German and advancing Russian lines, linking with American forces and return to England.