Sky History’s “Greatest Escapes of WWII” continues its run this Tuesday, taking viewers back to a time of extraordinary courage and resilience. Episode 2 features stories of daring escapes from both sides of the conflict, chronicling the ingenuity and determination of captured soldiers, sailors, and airmen who risked everything for a taste of freedom.
From meticulously dug tunnels to audacious airplane thefts, the episode covers a range of escape methods, each with its own set of perilous obstacles. Some escapees found themselves battling through unforgiving jungles, while others faced grueling marches across vast distances, pursued by ruthless death squads.
“Greatest Escapes of WWII” brings a global perspective on these incredible feats of survival, highlighting the strength of the human spirit amidst unimaginable hardship. Tune in to Sky History this Tuesday, May 6th at 9:00 PM GMT for these unbelievable tales.
