The Battle of Britain

Collections Search for "A concert in a German POW camp, December 1945"

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  • baton, conductor's, handmade, British baton, conductor's, handmade, British

    (souvenirs and ephemera)

    Conductor's baton used by Major Shaw during a First World War escape attempt. As conductor of the Freiburg prison camp orchestra he feigned an injured foot during a comedy sketch, while giving a concert in the Germans' dining room. He tried to escape...

  • Entertainments Christmas, 1941 : [the Little Theatre presents Entertainments Christmas, 1941 : [the Little Theatre presents "Pantomania" : a fantasy in three acts : programme]

    (souvenirs and ephemera) Made by: FORT 13 CONCERT PARTY (author) Christmas 1941

    "Pantomania" based on an original theme by Peter Howe; written, produced and staged by Fort XIII Concert Party

  • Tunney, Thomas (IWM interview) Tunney, Thomas (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1999-07-08

    British private served with C Coy, 16th Durham Light Infantry in GB and North Africa, 1941-1943. POW in at camps PG66 and PG53 in Italy, 1942-1943, Stalag IV B and with Arbeitskommando W 603, Germany, 1943-1945

  • White, Wilfred Scott (IWM interview) White, Wilfred Scott (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1996-03-28

    British officer cadet trained with Officer Cadet Training Unit in Heysham, GB, 1941-1942; officer served with 9th Bn Durham Light Infantry in North Africa, 1942-1943; POW in Italy, 1943; served with Durham Light Infantry in GB, 1944; served with School...

  • Private Papers of J F Dover Private Papers of J F Dover

    (private papers) Made by: Dover, J F

    Ms diary (117pp) in a YMCA Wartime Log for British Prisoners recording his experiences as a Prisoner of War in Italy and in Germany, April 1941 - May 1945, including: his capture by the Germans while serving as a RSM with the RAOC near Tobruk and his...

  • Collection: WŁADYSŁAW PRYTYŚ COLLECTION Collection: WŁADYSŁAW PRYTYŚ COLLECTION

    (photographs) Made by: Prytyś, Władysław Jacek

    The 1st Polish Corps in Scotland during the Second World War. Władysław Prytyś collection (HU 109697 - HU 110896). The collections depicts mainly service of the 1st Polish Corps in Scotland between 1940 and 1947. It's about 90% of collection's content...

  • Collection: WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION Collection: WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit

    Photographs taken by British official photographers of No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit of the British Army during the campaigns in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, the Balkans and Austria 1942 - 1946. Photographers: Ackland A W (Sgt), Baynes G W C (...