#colditz — Public Fediverse posts
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The British series, Colditz, was a fairly accurate storytelling of the incredible steps taken by POWs to escapee the Castle. (2/2)
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April 16, 1945: On this date, the storied German prisoner of war camp at Colditz Castle was liberated. Established to hold Allied soldiers and airmen who had proven their mettle in escaping from other German camps - the Nazis thought it would be an inescapable POW facility. (Plot twist, it wasn’t.) (1/2)
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Seit wenigen Tagen online zugänglich: Die Digitalisate (vom Mikrofilm) des Hauptbuchs des Konzentrationslagers #Colditz (1933/34). Das Original befindet sich im #StaatsarchivLeipzig.
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#Meilenstein bei der #Flurbereinigung „Forst Colditz“: #Waldweg I und II am Dienstag offizell eröffnet
https://www.l-iz.de/politik/region/2025/08/meilenstein-bei-der-flurbereinigung-forst-colditz-waldweg-i-ii-dienstag-offizell-eroffnet-631438
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April 16, 1945: On this date, the storied German prisoner of war (POW) camp at Colditz Castle was liberated. Established to hold Allied soldiers and airmen who had proven their mettle in escaping from other German camps - the Nazis thought it would be an inescapable POW facility. (Plot twist, it wasn’t.)
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Kurz vor den Europa- und Kommunalwahlen ist am Samstag nochmal eine Menge los in #Sachsen. Neben Großdemos in #Dresden und #Leipzig gibt es Festivals, Demokratiefeste, Fußball & HipHop, einen CSD und (am Sonntag) einen Kulturmark in #Plauen, #BadLausick, #Zwönitz, #Wurzen, #Stollberg, #Waldheim und #Colditz (Sonntag).
#SupportYourHinterland für ein #ToleranderesSachsen & #MachDeinKreuz!
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The story of Colditz Castle was documented by PR Reid in his book, Colditz. The BBC made a dramatic TV series, Colditz, which closely followed Reid's account. The first episode of the TV series was released Oct 19, 1972. The series is available on YouTube:
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April 16, 1945: On this date, the storied German prisoner of war camp at Colditz Castle was liberated. Established to hold Allied soldiers and airmen who had proven their mettle in escaping from other German camps - the Nazis thought it would be an inescapable POW facility. (Plot twist, it wasn’t.)