The True Glory

The True Glory chronicles the incredible true story of Charles "Chuck" H. Foster during World War II. Chuck's story is an admirable tale of how a young man persevered and survived as a Prisoner of War for 27 months. The True Glory provides a detailed account of his journey, from being drafted into the army on October 16, 1940, his capture on February 17, 1943, and to his escape in the spring of 1945. Chuck kept a detailed account of his daily routine and activities, and these are presented in this collection of his ordeal in the Stalags. His writings give a wonderful description of life as a P.O.W. in the camps and contribute a great deal to the primary history of the war. Along with his accounts are included his spectacular artwork and eye opening pictures that were made during his time in the Stalags. Chuck's legacy is his determination, strength, and courage in the face of diversity; The True Glory is his collection of experiences and the part he played during WWII. Charles Foster's stunning record of events adds a fresh perspective in the life and conditions of P.O.W and the history of the Second World War.