The Great Escape

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In March 1944, 76 men tunnelled out of a Nazi prison camp in the greatest escape of the war. Their mission was to cause mayhem in the heart of the Third Reich. Telling the thrilling true stories of the escape.

A Daring Plan: Episode Image
Episode 1A Daring Plan

In this first episode, we reveal how the prisoners built three huge tunnels and prepared 200 men for escape.

Breakout: Episode Image
Episode 2Breakout

Roger Bushell and the X Committee are devastated when their Tunnel is discovered and destroyed by the ferrets. Bushell decides to reopen the other tunnel.

Capture: Episode Image
Episode 3Capture

The escapees have fled in all directions, out of 200 who were trying to get out, 76 made their escape.

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