Reichsmarshall Hermann Goering visited Colditz Castle early in WW2. He declared the castle to be "escape-proof," one of many prognostications Goering got wrong. In this presentation we will see. (a)How the presenter's uncle and a bookkeeper from Manitoba pulled off one of the most famous and successful WW2 escapes. (b) Amazing Dutch escapes. (c) The fate of Prominente /hostages and (d)Liberation. Course Leader: Michael Naish