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Thursday, April 30, 2009
Great Escape veteran Alex Lees dies aged 97
Alex Lees was one of the prisoners who planned the celebrated breakout from the Nazi’s Stalag Luft III camp. As a gardener in the camp, he was able to help conceal the soil which was being dug from the escape tunnels.
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