Statements (87)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:cave
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Operation_Elysium
gptkb:The_Great_Escape |
| gptkbp:built |
secretive conditions
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| gptkbp:completed |
gptkb:1944
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| gptkbp:constructed_in |
gptkb:prison
gptkb:World_War_II 1943 Allied prisoners of war wood and soil |
| gptkbp:covered_by |
gptkb:ground
wooden planks |
| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:1944
March 24, 1944 German guards |
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:The_Great_Escape
|
| gptkbp:featured_in |
The Great Escape film
|
| gptkbp:has_exit |
near the wire fence
|
| gptkbp:hidden_by |
wooden planks
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| gptkbp:hidden_under |
the barracks
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Escape tunnel
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| gptkbp:inspired |
films and books
|
| gptkbp:involved |
British and Commonwealth prisoners
|
| gptkbp:involved_in |
escape plan
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| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
reaching freedom
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| gptkbp:is_chronicled_in |
gptkb:documentaries
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| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
other tunnels
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
hundreds of prisoners
|
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
the film ' The Great Escape'
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| gptkbp:is_one_of |
three tunnels
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| gptkbp:led_to |
escape of 76 prisoners
subsequent executions execution of escapees |
| gptkbp:length |
about 102 meters
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Zagan,_Poland
gptkb:Sagan,_Germany |
| gptkbp:named_after |
the character Tom in a book
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| gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:Tom
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Stalag_Luft_III
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| gptkbp:purpose |
escape from prison camp
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| gptkbp:reported_by |
gptkb:historical_accounts
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
50 escapees
50 prisoners escaping |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
resistance and ingenuity
|
| gptkbp:used_by |
RAF personnel
Allied prisoners of war |
| gptkbp:used_for |
escape
multiple escape attempts digging out |
| gptkbp:was |
a symbol of hope
a historical landmark a point of interest for historians a story of survival a collaborative effort a subject of documentaries a part of military history a site of intrigue a logistical challenge a significant engineering feat a secret project a narrative of bravery a dangerous undertaking a focus of military intelligence a historical event in 1944 a major morale booster a notable WWII escape story a notable escape attempt a part of POW culture a part of escape plans a part of escape routes a part of the Allied escape efforts a part of the Great Escape narrative a part of the Stalag Luft III escape plan a part of the escape legacy a part of the escape saga a part of the resistance movement a significant WWII event a significant moment in POW history a testament to human spirit disguised as a drainage ditch dug by hand one of three tunnels |
| gptkbp:was_concealed_by |
the camp layout
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| gptkbp:was_dug_by |
prisoners using hand tools
|
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Operation_Escape
a larger escape network |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
makeshift beams
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