Derek R Payne is a semi-retired entrepreneur and inventor. He is also a poet and his poetry has appeared on television and radio broadcasts. Letters to Doberitz is his first novel.
This unique and compelling story has laid dormant for a 100 years. Inspired by real events and based on my own family during the First World War, Letters to Doberitz is set between a German prison-of-war camp, the battlefields of France and family back in Bristol, as father and son endure very diffe...