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Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini's Colditz

By Mark Felton
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By Mark Felton
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Vincigliata Castle, a menacing medieval fortress set in the beautiful Tuscan hills, has become a very special prisoner of war camp on Benito Mussolini’s personal order. Within are some of the most senior officers of the Allied army, guarded by almost two hundred Italian soldiers and a vicious fascist commando who answers directly to “Il Duce” Mussolini himself. Their unbelievable escape, told by Mark Felton in Castle of the Eagles, is a little-known marvel of World War II.

By March 1943, th...

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HistoryMilitary HistoryWorld War IIGeneral & Miscellaneous Military HistoryWorld War II - General & MiscellaneousPrisoners of WarWorld War II - Prisoners of War