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The incredible true story of the friendships formed by F/Lt. Sydney Dowse, MC, during his time as a POW during the Second World War. His comrades’ influence not only on the classic film ‘The Great Escape’, but also on the war effort itself and the Nuremberg Tribunal.
Special Thanks to
Jonathan Ruffle ~ Writer & Co-producer of BBC Radio Series "Tommies"
Simon Pearson ~ Times Journalist and Author of "The Greatest Escaper" the biography of Roger Bushell.
Marek Lazarz ~ Curator of the Stalag Luft 3 Museum
Dr. Horst Sefferens ~ Curator of the Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum
Imperial War Museum
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