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The Great Escape [electronic resource] : A Canadian Story
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barris, Ted.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Escapes--Poland--Zagan.
- Stalag Luft III.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, British.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German.
- Local Subjects:
- Escapes--Poland--Zagan.
- Stalag Luft III.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, British.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (321 p.)
- Other Title:
- Great Escape, The
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : Dundurn, 2013.
- Summary:
- One night in 1944, 80 airmen escaped a German POW compound in Poland. The event became known as ""The Great Escape."" Ted Barris writes of the planners, task leaders, and key players in the escape attempt, those who got away, those who didn't, and their families at home.
- Contents:
- Cover; also by ted barris; the great escape; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; Notes; Photograph Credits; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- OCLC:
- 862103520
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