{"product_id":"the-great-escape-anton-gill-9781720154884","title":"The Great Escape: The Full Dramatic Story with Contributions from Survivors and Their Families","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn the night of March 24, 1944, 76 Allied RAF officers escaped from Stalag-Luft III, Nazi Germany's most secure POW camp.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was the biggest, most daring break-out of World War II. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tenacity and ingenuity of the prisoners has become the stuff of legend, as they carried out their plan to dig the longest and most sophisticated tunnel ever conceived. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the men paid a high price for their bravery-of the 73 men recaptured, 50 were brutally executed on Hitler's direct orders. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tireless RAF investigation into the atrocity offers a chilling insight into the last hours of the victims and the actions of the killers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on the meticulous research carried out for the war crimes trial, as well as interviews with survivors and families of the murdered men, Anton Gill gives us the definitive account of the escape and its shocking aftermath. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anton Gill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1720154880\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781720154884\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/07\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 262\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.59d","brand":"Anton Gill","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43937346093311,"sku":"9781720154884","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_92d90227-80b5-413f-90fa-c573800c7911.jpg?v=1681429524","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-great-escape-anton-gill-9781720154884","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}