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Name: The last escape
Author: Nichol, John

As Allied forces advanced through Germany, German guards forced hundreds of thousands of British and American prisoners of war on death marches out of their camps. Thousands died from exhaustion, disease, and starvation. "The Last Escape" retells these harrowing events through the first‑hand recollections of the surviving men, now in their seventies and eighties, who share their stories publicly for the first time.

First publish date: 2002

Genre: History/Military History

Authors: Nichol, John

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