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The Great Escape (book)

"The Great Escape," written by Paul Brickhill, recounts the dramatic true story of Allied prisoners of war during World War II who escaped from the German Stalag Luft III camp. The book details the meticulous planning and execution of a mass escape involving tunnels dug under the camp. Highlighting the ingenuity and courage of the escapees, it explores themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the human spirit against oppression. The story culminates in both the successful escapes and the tragic consequences for many, making it a gripping account of resilience in the face of adversity.