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Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 3 of 3

Quick Summary

Seventy-six men successfully managed to escape the Stalag Luft III camp

About This Program

Once they made their escape, the prisoners fled in all directions. Out of 200 who were trying to get out, 76 made their escape. The 77th man was the one spotted and the remaining prisoners had no hope of following their friends through the tunnel. Part three of three

The Great Escape: The True Story broadcasts on PBS America at 8:40am, Saturday, 27 December 2025. (Subtitles)

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Production Details

Runtime60 mins