The Great Escape: The True Story

9:45 AM to 10:45 AM
Wednesday 15 May
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Season 1 Episode 1 of 3

Documentary examining the events that inspired the 1963 film The Great Escape. Beginning with how the prisoners built three huge tunnels and prepared 200 men for escape in 1942, when the Nazi Reich was at the peak of its power, dominating almost all of Europe. Part one of three

The Great Escape: The True Story airs on PBS America at 9:45 AM, Wednesday 15 May. (Subtitles.)
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