The Escape Line

Saturday, 29 October 2016

Colditz - The Escape Rush Before Christmas

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 British POWs in Colditz at Christmas - IWM Autumn approached in Colditz, and with it came the twilight of the escaping season in 194...
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Friday, 21 October 2016

Colditz - The Hospital Escapes - Did Odry Make a Home Run?

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Colditz Courtyard - IWM A number of POWs in Colditz considered the possibility of an escape from outside the castle and its grounds. By ...
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Wednesday, 12 October 2016

Colditz - Airey Neave The First Escape

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Airey Neave - National Archives Lieutenant Airey Neave arrived at Colditz on 14 May 1941. He was another habitual escaper and consider...
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Tuesday, 4 October 2016

Colditz - The Manhole Hat-trick - 'Max' & 'Moritz'

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 2 nd Lieutenant Oscar Drijber & Major Cornelis Giebel  - wikiwand.com & IWM Continued from last week’s post:   Saturd...
Wednesday, 28 September 2016

Colditz - The Manhole Hat-trick

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Dutch POWs in Colditz - E H Larive ‘Deceiving the German mind was a psychological finesse.’ - Francis Steinmetz The arrival of th...
Tuesday, 20 September 2016

Colditz - The Larive and Steinmetz Escape - Part Two

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Nurnberg Streets - thirdreichinruins.com Continued from previous post: Neither Larive nor Steinmetz mention the blackout in their a...
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Keith
Writer and reader of historical non-fiction and fiction, especially escape and evasion and World War 2. Also dabbles in flash fiction, short stories and dark tales. Don't Look Back is his first memoir. It is the true story of an RAF airman’s escape through Nazi occupied Europe and the paperback is available from Troubador Publishing. The eBook is downloadable now from all major providers.
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