
Colditz Castle - Wikipedia
Colditz Castle (or Schloss Colditz in German) is a Renaissance castle in the town of Colditz near Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz in the state of Saxony in Germany. The castle is between the …
Colditz (TV Series 1972–1974) - IMDb
Colditz: With David McCallum, Richard Heffer, Paul Chapman, Jack Hedley. The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at Colditz Castle and their many attempts to escape …
Colditz Castle | World War II, Nazi, Escape | Britannica
Colditz Castle, German prisoner-of-war camp in World War II, the site of many daring escape attempts by Allied officers. The castle sits on a steep hill overlooking the Mulde River as it …
Colditz Castle: Scene of Daring POW Escapes
Starting in 1940, this gloomy, Saxon castle above a small town in eastern Germany was used to house the most "difficult" of the Allied POWs. The prisoners' dramatic and ingenious escapes …
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Herrschersitz, Jagdschloss, Witwenresidenz – mit seinen weißen Giebeln ist Schloss Colditz eines der schönsten mitteldeutschen Baudenkmäler des 16. Jahrhunderts – und Ausflugsziel …
Colditz Castle: The incredible escape attempts from WWII's ...
The Germans were convinced that its medieval layout and remote position made it escape-proof and turned the ancient castle into a holding place for Allied officers who had already broken …
Colditz Castle (2025) - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go ...
Today, guests from all over the world can enjoy a princely stay at the European Youth Hostel and the unique atmosphere of Colditz Castle at events and concerts, in special exhibitions and on …
Colditz (1972 TV series) - Wikipedia
Colditz is a British television drama series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974.
NOVA Online | Nazi Prison Escape | Escaping Colditz - PBS
Colditz Castle, a forbidding medieval edifice near Leipzig, Germany, was supposed to be the Nazis' most escape-proof prison. Incorrigible Allied officers who had repeatedly escaped from …
Colditz Castle - Atlas Obscura
Jan 25, 2019 · Sitting on top of a sheer 255-foot cliff with the Mulde River below, and located deep in the heart of Nazi territory, some 400 miles to the border, Colditz Castle (Schloss Colditz) …