The real great escape /
by Walters, Guy.
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BookPublisher: London : Bantam Books, 2014Description: 557 pages, 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780553826111 (pbk.) :; 0553826115 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 940.5472 WALSubject(s): Stalag Luft III | Prisoner-of-war escapes -- Poland -- Zagan | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German | Warfare and Defence | Warfare and DefenceSummary: In 1942 the Germans built a 'break-out-proof' POW camp to house serial escapee prisoners. Little did they know that they were putting 250 of the most talented escape artists under one roof. The result was a brilliantly masterminded plan to smuggle hundreds of prisoners from under the noses of the German prison guards.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book - Adult Paperback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 940.5472 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003113750X |
Originally published: London: Bantam Press, 2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In 1942 the Germans built a 'break-out-proof' POW camp to house serial escapee prisoners. Little did they know that they were putting 250 of the most talented escape artists under one roof. The result was a brilliantly masterminded plan to smuggle hundreds of prisoners from under the noses of the German prison guards.
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