Stalag Luft VIII

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Stalag_Luft_VIII
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concentration camp
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Stalag Luft 8
gptkbp:closed 1945
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Żagań,_Poland
gptkbp:heldPrisonersFrom Allied airmen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stalag Luft VIII
gptkbp:liberatedBy gptkb:Soviet_Red_Army
gptkbp:location Sagan, Silesia
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:The_Great_Escape
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:Paul_Brickhill
gptkb:John_Williams
gptkb:Leslie_Broderick
gptkb:Douglas_Bader
gptkb:Jimmy_James
gptkb:John_Dodge
gptkb:John_Fraser
gptkb:James_Buckley
gptkb:Johnnie_Johnson
gptkb:James_Wilson
gptkb:Peter_Butterworth
gptkb:Eric_Williams
gptkb:Johnny_Bull
gptkb:Bertram_James
gptkb:Bram_van_der_Stok
gptkb:Denys_Street
gptkb:Dick_Churchill
gptkb:Gordon_King
gptkb:Harry_Day
gptkb:James_Atterby_McCairns
gptkb:James_Wernham
gptkb:John_Stower
gptkb:Oliver_Philpot
gptkb:Roger_Bushell
gptkb:Tim_Walenn
gptkb:Wally_Floody
Bob Stanford Tuck
Henry Birkland
James Catanach
James Wingate
gptkbp:opened 1940
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Occupation_of_Norway_by_Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7