2017

WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails

Summary Former marine Monty Halls retraces the routes of great escapes from Nazi territory, meeting surviving escapees and locals who risked their lives to help them. View more details

Documentary

2017

WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Monty Halls

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 15, 2017

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : www.channel4.com

Language : English

Production companies : Seadog Productions

Summary Former marine Monty Halls retraces the routes of great escapes from Nazi territory, meeting surviving escapees and locals who risked their lives to help them. View more details

Documentary

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 15, 2017

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : www.channel4.com

Language : English

Production companies : Seadog Productions

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WWII's Great Escapes: The Freedom Trails (2017)

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Episode 1 • Sep 15, 2017

Slovenia: the crow's flight

Monty treks through the forests and mountains of slovenia, as he learns the dramatic story of the most successful mass escape of allied prisoners in world war ii.

Episode 2 • Sep 22, 2017

Italy: the sulmona trail

Monty follows in the footsteps of Len Harley, who escaped from the Nazis across Italy's Majella mountains in winter, and reunites Len - who's now 98 - with Rosina Spinosa, who helped him escape.

Episode 3 • Sep 29, 2017

Italy: operation galia

Monty recounts the story of a daring sas mission behind enemy lines in northern italy, and retraces the troops' dramatic escape route across the apuan alps.

Episode 4 • Oct 06, 2017

France and spain: the pyrenees

Monty retraces one of the toughest freedom trail routes in europe, across the pyrenees from france to spain, and meets soldiers who survived it and people who risked their lives to help them.

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