NOVA: Escape from Nazi Alcatraz
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Germany's Colditz Castle was said to be escape-proof, but a group of British prisoners built a two-man glider to launch from the roof. The war ended before they could try it, so aerospace engineers re-created the glider to see if they would have succeeded. (Also Fri. 5/16 at 3AM; Sun. 5/18 at 1PM)
Aired: 05/14/14
Expired: 05/14/14
