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1 giorno fa · On 24 March 1944, 76 men escaped from the German POW camp Stalag Luft III, in what became known as 'The Great Escape'. On 24 March 1944, ...
2 giorni fa · The film was based on the true story of a group of soldiers escaping from the POW Camp Stalag Luft III. While not all of the men in this group survived the camps, it is estimated that about 3,500 ...
4 giorni fa · War II that was the basis for the hit movie The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen. On the night of March 24-25, 1944, seventy-nine Allied airmen clambered through a tunnel at Stalag Luft III in eastern Germany in the final act of what history and Hollywood have dubbed The Great Escape.
5 giorni fa · Answer: Stalag Luft III The 'Great Escape' was from Stalag Luft III. This was a POW camp operated by German air force personnel and was located near the town of Sagan in Silesia, now Zagan in Poland. Oflag IV-C is the nomenclature associated with the infamous 'Colditz'.
4 giorni fa · Paul Brickhill, who wrote the book from which the film is based, was piloting a Spitfire plane that was shot down over Tunisia in 1943. He was taken to Stalag Luft III (which is where the prisoners in this movie are), in Germany, where he helped with the great escape.
- Answer: Donald Pleasence Donald Pleasence, a British actor, plays the role of Colin Blythe in "The Great Escape." Pleasence had a long and dist...
- Answer: Cavendish Cavendish is the one who trips on the night of the escape. He got shot near the end of the movie. Cavendish is played by Nige...
- Answer: strange Said by Roger Bartlett. In this case, the strange favor was asked of Virgil Hilts. He asked Hilts to escape, survey the land, a...
- Answer: Big X We first hear of Big X, whose name is Roger, at the start of the movie, when two of the prisoners are discussing him.
- Answer: Ives Was sent to cooler 20 days with Hilts.
- Answer: Blythe He was going blind and knew it but was still able to forge documents.
- Answer: Australian Maybe it's because his accent is so bad, but at one point Bartlett calls Coburn's character 'Bluey' (a common nickname for A...
- Answer: jockey This is one of the facts that emerges during the discussion between Hilts and Ives when they are in the cooler.
1 giorno fa · The opening instalment reveals how the PoWs set about building three huge tunnels and preparing 200 men for escape from Stalag Luft III The Great Escape: A Daring Plan airs on 5SELECT...
3 giorni fa · Answer: Stalag Luft III. The stalag where the actual great escape took place was Stalag Luft III. The camp was near Sagan in Lower Silesia. 2. The actual commandant of the camp was Colonel von Lindeiner.
