The Welsh Great Escape

The Welsh Great Escape

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2003-12-01

In 1945 70 German POWs escaped from the high security camp in Bridgend in Wales and were tracked by a motley collection of armed soldiers, Home Guard, dogs, local children and Girl Guides. One of the largest manhunts of the whole war was dramatic, serious and comic in turn - but not tragic.

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The Welsh Great Escape

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In 1945 70 German POWs escaped from the high security camp in Bridgend in Wales and were tracked by a motley collection of armed soldiers, Home Guard, dogs, local children and Girl Guides. One of the largest manhunts of the whole war was dramatic, serious and comic in turn - but not tragic.

Released

2003-12-01

Runtime

49

Director

Michael Davies

Budget

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Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

War

Language

English

Production

Hartswood Films

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