Stalag Luft III Williams, the book "Stolen Journey" by Philpot and the 1950 film "The Wooden Horse". There had been escape attempts (one of which inspired the film "The Wooden Horse") and many tunnels had been started and discovered before completion. In March 1943, Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Roger Bushell conceived a plan for a mass escape from the North Compound, which took place on the night of 24/25 March 1944. He was being held with the other British and Commonwealth airmen and he was in command of the Escape Committee that managed all escape opportunities from the north compound. Falling back
Stalag liberate the camp. The airmen in the show "Hogan's Heroes" were imprisoned in fictitious "Luft Stalag 13" near Hammelburg. The World War II play "Stalag 17", which was made into the 1953 movie "Stalag 17", was set in Stalag XVII-B, located near Krems, Austria. The movie "Hart's War" was set in Stalag VI-A, near Hemer/Iserlohn in Military District VI In Israel of the 1950s-60s, "stalag" was a generic term for pornographic material with a theme of sadistic sexual activity between female SS officers and prisoners of war. In 2007, Ari Libsker made a film on this topic, entitled "Stalags". Stalag