This work covers all aspects, from the mundane drudgery of the prisoners' daily lives to their harrowing struggle for survival against an enemy responsible for the deaths of millions.
Behind the scenes photographs from the film are included in this definitive pictorial work on the most famous POW camp of World War II.
Behind the scenes photographs from the film are included, along with rare photographs from wartime archives, in this definitive pictorial work on the most famous POW camp of World War II.
Based largely on a coded history secretly kept by the prisoners of Stalag Luft III, this in-depth examination shows the main priority of the POWs was the planning and execution...
Stalag Luft III: An Official History of the 'Great Escape' PoW Camp : an Official Account
"This Official History of the camp was prepared for the War Office but was never released to the general public.
In the summer of 1944 the Red Army crushed Army Group Centre in one of the largest offensives in military history.