The Great Escape

Type: Book

The Great Escape

As of November 2026, The Great Escape has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).

The Great Escape is a 1950 book by Australian writer Paul Brickhill (1916–1991), that provides an insider's account of the March 1944 mass escape from the Nazi German Luftwaffe prisoner of war camp Stalag Luft III for British and Commonwealth enemy airmen.

The Great Escape at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
Author
Published1950
PublisherRosettaBooks
SubjectsWorld War, 1939-1945, German Prisoners and prisons, British Personal narratives
ISBN9780748703876
GenreWorld War, 1939-1945, German Prisoners and prisons, British Personal narratives

Who talks about The Great Escape on podcasts?

The Great Escape came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is The Great Escape mentioned alongside?

The Great Escape is most often mentioned alongside Stuff You Should Know, Germany and Rich Uncle Pennybags.

Mentioned together: Stuff You Should Know, Germany, Rich Uncle Pennybags, Ellison, Mandy & Ralph, Scrooge McDuck, Milbourne Rich Uncle Pennybags, Georgeism, Scrooge McDuck, Justin Prince, David and Goliath