The Diggers of Colditz
The classic Australian POW story about escape from the inescapable
$23.64
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
8 July 2020
Summary
Colditz Castle was Nazi Germany’s infamous ‘escape-proof’ wartime prison, where hundreds of the most determined and resourceful Allied prisoners were sent. Despite having more guards than inmates, Australian Lieutenant Jack Champ and other prisoners tirelessly carried out their campaign to escape from the massive floodlit stronghold … by any means necessary.
In this riveting account – by turns humorous, heartfelt and tragic – historian Colin Burgess and Lieutenant Jack Champ, from the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760855178 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760855170 |
| Author: | Jack Champ, Colin Burgess |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 8 July 2020 |
| Weight: | 274g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 355mm x 129mm |
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About The Author
Jack Champ
Colin Burgess was born in suburban Sydney in 1947. To date, he has written or co-authored nearly forty books, covering the Australian prisoner-of-war experience, aviation, and human space exploration. Colin still lives near Sydney with his wife Pat. They have two adult sons and three grandchildren.
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