On 24 March 1944, 76 allied officers broke out of a German prisoner-of-war camp, Stalag Luft III – a mission that was memorialised in a classic film, The Great Escape. In 1977, a key member of ...

Several months before the Great Escape, the senior British officer in the Stalag Luft III camp asked fellow prisoner and artist Ley Kenyon to create a visual document of "Harry," the tunnel used ...

Through this interactive map, drawn after the war by POW Ley Kenyon, explore the remarkable story of Harry, the 300-foot tunnel that 76 men snuck through during their infamous getaway on the night ...

Ley Kenyon was a POW at Stalag Luft III, he worked on the escape plan as a forger. In this interview he explains some of the techniques he used, how his drawings from the time ended up back in his ...