She can make them see the cells as empty, or containing dead prisoners, so that the guards open the gates.
A dead prisoner would not tell him what he needed to know.
"They could have buried any dead prisoner and said it was your father."
Some dead prisoners left the prison on the shoulders of their loved ones; others remained where they fell.
They were made to circle round the waist under the bodies of the two dead prisoners.
He had tossed aside his chance to capture Ted, rather than take a dead prisoner into camp.
These are just dead prisoners, we have them all the time.
"Either intact, wounded, or dead, every prisoner has been identified- except one."
You're thinking that you can't go back with a dead prisoner and an almost intact convoy.
During two long weeks Tom lay a prisoner, dead to the world and its happenings.