Colditz
Author: Macintyre, Ben
ISBN: 9780241986974
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 02 May 2023
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback / softback
The Plt;iPgt;Sunday Times Plt;/iPgt;no.1 bestseller on the incredible true story of WW2P#39;s most infamous Nazi prison, and the colourful characters behind its walls
Colditz Castle: a forbidding Gothic tower on a hill in Nazi Germany. You may have heard about the prisoners and their daring and desperate attempts to escape, but thatP#39;s only part of the real story. In Plt;iPgt;Colditz: Prisoners of the CastlePlt;/iPgt;, bestselling historian Ben Macintyre takes us inside the walls of the most infamous prison in history to meet the real men behind the legends.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Heroes and bullies, lovers and spies, captors and prisoners living cheek-by-jowl for years in a thrilling game of cat and mouse - and all determined to escape by any means necessary. Deeply researched and full of incredible stories, this is a tale of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances - and will change how you think about Colditz forever.
ISBN: 9780241986974
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 02 May 2023
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback / softback
The Plt;iPgt;Sunday Times Plt;/iPgt;no.1 bestseller on the incredible true story of WW2P#39;s most infamous Nazi prison, and the colourful characters behind its walls
Colditz Castle: a forbidding Gothic tower on a hill in Nazi Germany. You may have heard about the prisoners and their daring and desperate attempts to escape, but thatP#39;s only part of the real story. In Plt;iPgt;Colditz: Prisoners of the CastlePlt;/iPgt;, bestselling historian Ben Macintyre takes us inside the walls of the most infamous prison in history to meet the real men behind the legends.Plt;BRPgt;Plt;BRPgt;Heroes and bullies, lovers and spies, captors and prisoners living cheek-by-jowl for years in a thrilling game of cat and mouse - and all determined to escape by any means necessary. Deeply researched and full of incredible stories, this is a tale of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances - and will change how you think about Colditz forever.
