Raine, Bravo! Excellent writing. So sorry about Hansel. I remember a tussle with a bully at school in very similar circumstances, when I was about 5. I'm sure many of us have similar recollections
Lou, the whole war in captivity?? Of Course, Swany is plotting his escape already I hope! There must be cargo ships bound for England, or flying windmills, or something. Get yer clogs on and get going!