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STALAG LUFT III IN SAGAN . . .

STALAG LUFT VII-A IN MOOSBURG . . .

THE WINTER POW MARCH OF 1945 . . .

  • I Saw Ten Thousand Men Cry
    -- Vernon L. Burda's personal diary kept of the grueling march in winter to Stalag VII-A in Moosburg, Germany. (Vernon Burda was a friend of E. M. Brockmeier throughout their internment in three different prison camps)

  • James Keefe's Notes
    -- The detailed records of the forced winter march to Moosburg, by James H. Keefe Jr., who became known to E. M. Brockmeier at Stalag VII-A

  • Quentin Peterson's recollections
    -- Detailed and frank recollections of stalags III and VII, including the winter march to Moosburg.

  • The Story of The March
    -- Official US Air Force history site. Includes many clandestine photos taken during the march, map of the march route, photo of Red Cross parcel.

GENERAL POW INFORMATION AND RESOURCES . . .

  • The Story of Stalag Luft III
    -- Official US Air Force history site concerning Stalags III and VII-A, a comprehensive look at what life was like in these camps, their liberation, etc. Many photos (many taken with clandestine cameras), detailed explanations, etc. Excellent site concerning the Sagan and Moosburg camps.

  • B24.NET
    -- A comprehensive site for World War II POW research,

  • Dick Williams site
    -- An excellent POW site, in tribute to Dick Williams,

  • Martin Allain's story
    -- A young American survives both Stalags III in Sagan and VIIA in Moosburg, where he is finally liberated and raises the American flag that he has kept hidden for years,

  • POW links and rings
    -- A great way to find other POW sites and information,

  • The history of the 451st Bomb Group,

  • HeavyBombers
    -- A public resource that lists over one hundred separate Heavy and Very Heavy Bombardment Groups and their points of contact,

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