Episode 4.2 Jim Briant Part 2 Prisoner of the Turks

Episode 4.2 Jim Briant Part 2 Prisoner of the Turks

Jim finishes his wartime recollections with descriptions of his time as a "guest" of the Ottoman Empire after his capture at Es Salt in May 1918. Jim describes the conditions in the prison camp, working on the Berlin Baghdad Railway, lice, poor food, bad clothing, other prisoners and the Turkish guards. He also recounts his repatriation, first to Alexandria, then England and then home to Adelaide.

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Episode 2.12 A walk in the desert

Episode 2.12 A walk in the desert

Well do something Percy! He does, he goes to Egypt, meets up with his brother Vern, marches around the desert, looks at old battlefields and studies to become a non commissioned officer. This episode ...

26 Joulu 201631min

Episode 2.11 News of Gallipoli

Episode 2.11 News of Gallipoli

Percy has almost recovered and is full of introspection, apprehension and a touch of mischief. This episode covers Christmas Dinner at St John's Hospital, New Years Eve, the death of an orange tree, o...

9 Joulu 201629min

Episode 2.10 The Maltese Tourist

Episode 2.10 The Maltese Tourist

Percy does the tourist "thing" in Malta, moving from hospital to a convalescent camp. Come explore Valetta and other places around Malta. This episode was re-mastered in February 2019.

26 Marras 201634min

Episode 2.9 Comin' thro' the rye .... at Malta!

Episode 2.9 Comin' thro' the rye .... at Malta!

In this episode Percy wants to die, no, really, he wants to die! He is sick, probably delirious with pneumonia, on a troop ship from Gallipoli and gets put off at Malta into a hospital for infectious ...

18 Marras 201629min

Episode 2.8 Chats Beachy Bill and other nuisances on Gallipoli

Episode 2.8 Chats Beachy Bill and other nuisances on Gallipoli

Percy describes his time at Anzac Cove dodging shells from "Beachy Bill", chats, Turkish bullets, diarrhoea and the 'flu. Did any of these horrors get him? Listen and find out! Here's a "snippet": Aft...

9 Marras 201630min

Episode 2.7 Dead Man's Gully and other charming places on Gallipoli

Episode 2.7 Dead Man's Gully and other charming places on Gallipoli

Percy is at ANZAC and settles in to the shells, flies, maggots, dead bodies, bullets, and other problems. He visits Lone Pine, Shrapnel Gully and Dead Man's Gully. He meets up with his brothers Bert a...

31 Loka 201634min

Episode 2.6 To Gallipoli

Episode 2.6 To Gallipoli

He is almost there! In this episode Percy spends time at Cairo, travels by train to Alexandria and finally by ship to Lemnos Island and Gallipoli. Percy explores the Cheops Pyramid, the Sphynx and the...

25 Loka 201630min

Episode 2.5 Baksheesh

Episode 2.5 Baksheesh

Just a little warning. This episode includes content that could offend modern sensibilities. Some racist terms and descriptions are used. If you can handle that, Percy describes his trip to Egypt and ...

15 Loka 201630min

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