# The Wooden Horse, Vol. 1

By **Eric Williams**

- ISBN-13: 9780140070309
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 240
- Published: 26 Jul 1984

## About this book

Two officers made home runs via a tunnel dug in the open air beneath a wooden vaulting horse from Stalag Luft III. The author, a Royal Air Force bomber captain, was shot down over Germany in 1942 and imprisoned in Stalag-Luft III (site of the 'Great Escape' later in the war). He escaped after 10 months and, accompanied

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