Great article. The tunnel in the photo is still in good shape.
Fourth tunnel dug during "Great Escape" discovered - Daily Mail
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...ed-fourth.html
Great article. The tunnel in the photo is still in good shape.
Fourth tunnel dug during "Great Escape" discovered - Daily Mail
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...ed-fourth.html
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Brave brave men with a resolution not seen often even in those times.
Incredible!
What always baffled me is how they were able to scrounge so much wood without the Germans noticing it missing.
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I agree. The article did say that the guards there were the dregs of the German army.
Did you see the movie? I remember when they were tearing the barracks apart and with that there was a danger that the buildings would just fall down!
IIRC at one time they were storing some of the dirt in the attics too.
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When the search for truth is confused with political advocacy, the pursuit of knowledge is reduced to a quest for power. Alston Chase
The easiest way to fleece people, is one dollar at a time. Faithful Skeptic
The Three Phases of Life
Young: Have time, have ambition, have no money.
Mid Life: Have ambition, have money, have no time.
Old: Have time, have money, have no ambition.
My dad was a POW in Stalag 17b for 1 year 6 mos. He told me it was like Hogan's hero's, of course I was a kid so he cleaned it up a bit. I miss him and his stories!
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