
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: Scene of Daring POW Escapes - Uncommon Travel …
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 …
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 …
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: The incredible escape attempts from WWII's most …
During the early months of the war, the German military identified Colditz Castle as an ideal site for a high-security prison. On a rocky outcrop above the Mulde River, the fortress had long …
History - Schloss Colditz
Herrschersitz, Jagdschloss, Witwenresidenz – mit seinen weißen Giebeln ist Schloss Colditz eines der schönsten mitteldeutschen Baudenkmäler des 16. Jahrhunderts – und Ausflugsziel …
Colditz (TV Series 1972-1974) — The Movie Database (TMDB)
Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974.
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) …
Colditz Castle - Emblem of Grim European (History & Travel Tips)
Nov 5, 2023 · Colditz Castle is one of the most stunning 16th-century German architectural landmarks. Explore its history, interesting facts & travel tips.