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3 unusual facts about Stalag Luft VI


Stalag Luft VI

George Grimson, RAF sergeant, serial escaper and escape line organiser.

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After another train journey the men were force marched from Kiefheide, with many men being bayoneted or shot before they reached Stalag Luft IV in Gross Tychow.

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James 'Dixie' Deans, RAF sergeant and World War II bomber pilot, guided 2,000 allied POWs across Germany in what was known as the "Long March".



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