The Great Escape
The story of the audacious Second World War prison break immortalised in the classic 1963 film, when 76 men tunnelled out of a German prison camp in March 1944 on a mission to cause mayhem in the heart of the Third Reich. The opening instalment reveals how the PoWs set about building three huge tunnels and preparing 200 men for escape from Stalag Luft III
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The Great Escape
The story of the audacious Second World War prison break immortalised in the classic 1963 film, when 76 men tunnelled out of a German prison camp in March 1944 on a mission to cause mayhem in the heart of the Third Reich. The opening instalment reveals how the PoWs set about building three huge tunnels and preparing 200 men for escape from Stalag Luft III
Orignal Language
en
Seasons
1
Episodes per Season
~3
Genre
Documentary, War & Politics
Status
Ended
Release Data
2021-11-23
Produced By
Viacom International, Channel 5
Streaming Network
Channel 5, PLANÈTE+
