The Wooden Horse by Hugh Walpole is a fascinating story about three British prisoners of war who find a way to escape from a German concentration camp during World War II. They decide to build a huge wooden horse and use it as a distraction to get free. The author carefully and painstakingly describes the complexity of the plan, the mastery of military machinations, and the incredible risk the heroes faced. This book is imbued with the spirit of devotion, friendship and faith in the victory of the human spirit even in the most difficult moments. "The Wooden Horse" is an exciting journey into the world of tricks and ingenuity that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the last page.