The Great Escape (March 1944)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Stalag_Luft_III_escape
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Herbert_Massey gptkb:Harry_Day gptkb:Roger_Bushell
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	March 24
gptkbp:date	March 24–25, 1944
gptkbp:documentedIn	gptkb:The_Great_Escape_(book)_by_Paul_Brickhill
gptkbp:escapeesWhoReachedFreedom	gptkb:Bram_van_der_Stok gptkb:Jens_Müller gptkb:Per_Bergsland
gptkbp:escapeMethod	gptkb:tunnel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Great Escape (March 1944)
gptkbp:inspiredBy	gptkb:The_Great_Escape_(film)
gptkbp:involves	gptkb:Nazi_Germany Allied prisoners of war
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Sagan,_Germany gptkb:Stalag_Luft_III now Żagań, Poland
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Żagań,_Poland
gptkbp:notableFor	mass escape subsequent executions
gptkbp:numberOfExecutions	50
gptkbp:numberOfHostages	76
gptkbp:numberOfPOWsInvolved	over 600
gptkbp:numberOfRecaptured	73
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:purpose	escape from German POW camp
gptkbp:result	3 reached freedom 50 executed by Gestapo majority recaptured
gptkbp:subjectOf	gptkb:The_Great_Escape_(film,_1963) numerous documentaries memorials and commemorations
gptkbp:tunnelName	gptkb:Dick gptkb:Harry gptkb:Tom
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Stalag_Luft_III
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6