Secret coded letters of WWII 'Great Escape' heroes revealed
The mass 1944 breakout of Allied prisoners of war from the notorious Stalag Luft III camp was famously immortalised by Hollywood.
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The mass 1944 breakout of Allied prisoners of war from the notorious Stalag Luft III camp was famously immortalised by Hollywood.
Message asking for forging materials was sent by a British officer held in Stalag Luft III – two years before 76 PoWs staged a mass breakout
The recently unearthed secret missive casts fascinating new light on how - right under their Nazi captors' noses - Allied POWs communicated with the intelligence services
A prisoner of war held in the Nazi camp that inspired the 1963 film The Great Escape sent a secret message to military intelligence hidden in a letter to his mother.
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