Stalag Luft XVII-B
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Stalag Luft XVII-B was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp for Allied airmen, noted for its harsh conditions and later depiction in the film "Stalag 17."
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German World War II prisoner-of-war camp
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POW camp for Allied airmen ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Allied strategic bombing campaign
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Luftwaffe prisoner-of-war camp system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| detains |
shot-down bomber crews
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shot-down fighter pilots ⓘ |
| guardedBy | German guards ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
internal prisoner self-organization
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prisoner-organized clandestine news gathering ⓘ prisoner-organized cultural activities ⓘ strict camp discipline enforced by guards ⓘ |
| hasCondition |
exposure to harsh weather
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inadequate food ⓘ overcrowding ⓘ poor sanitation ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Red Cross parcel distributions
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camp inspections by neutral representatives ⓘ escape attempts by prisoners ⓘ interrogations of captured airmen ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barbed wire fences
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barracks for prisoners ⓘ roll calls (Appell) ⓘ watchtowers ⓘ |
| hasLanguageUse |
English among prisoners
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German among guards ⓘ |
| hasPrisonerType |
enlisted aircrew
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officer aircrew ⓘ |
| inspired | elements of the film "Stalag 17" ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction in the film "Stalag 17"
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harsh conditions ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
German military authorities
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Luftwaffe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | network of Luftwaffe-run POW camps ⓘ |
| prisonerNationality |
Allied airmen
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American airmen ⓘ British airmen ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Allied air operations over Europe
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Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War NERFINISHED ⓘ Stalag 17 (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
documentaries about Allied POWs
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historical studies of POW camps ⓘ memoirs by former prisoners ⓘ |
| usedFor |
detention of prisoners of war
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imprisonment of Allied airmen ⓘ |
| victimOf | wartime shortages affecting rations ⓘ |
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