Covert Communication and Unity Among POWs

The chapter delves into how prisoners of war communicated covertly through coded messages to share vital information without their captors' knowledge, emphasizing the challenges faced and the emotional impact it had on their lives. It also discusses the significance of establishing a chain of command in the prison camp setting, highlighting the importance of leadership and unity for the survival and mental well-being of the POWs. Additionally, the chapter explores a harrowing tale of a POW's torture and the difficult decisions his fellow inmates had to make in an attempt to keep him alive.