CHAPTER XIV

FREEDOM 246

INDEX 267

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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THE DOOM OF YOUTH _Frontispiece_

“AT SEVEN O’CLOCK THE GERMANS CAME OVER” 16

OUR DAILY ROLL 48

THE ‘KANTINE’ AT MAINZ 56

THE QUEUE OUTSIDE THE PAYMASTER’S OFFICE 62

A PRISON CELL 104

A GALLANT ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE 162

THE BILLIARD-ROOM AT MAINZ 172

OUR PRISON SQUARE 194

“FIVE HUNDRED ODD OFFICERS WALKING ROUND THE SQUARE” 196

OUR LEADING LADY 214

LIEUT. MILTON HAYES AS “SILAS P. HAWKSHAW” 218

THE PRISONERS OF MAINZ