Minnesota Experience
Season 3, Episode 5: Stalag Luft III: One Man's Story
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From Pine City, Minnesota to war-torn Europe, WWII U.S. Eighth Air Force Bombardier Lt. Charles Woehrle, relives his experiences as a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft III, made famous by the movie The Great Escape. Lt. Woehrle survived two long years of uncertainty and tremendous hardship by his wits, courage, and compassion. His harrowing saga can teach us about war and about life.
All Episodes - Season 3
Episode 1
Citizen
Episode 2
Lost Duluth I
Episode 3
Robert Bly: A Thousand Years of Joy
Episode 4
The Past Is Alive Within Us: The U.S.- Dakota Conflict
Episode 5
Stalag Luft III: One Man's Story
Episode 6
Coming to Mni Sota
Episode 7
Stories Under The Stones
Episode 8
Dakota Conflict
Episode 9
Laura Ingalls Wilder: Prairie to Page
Episode 10
Trailheads: The Oregon Trail's Origins
Episode 11
Girl from Birch Creek
Episode 12
Lost Twin Cities I
Episode 13
Minnesota: A History of the Land
Episode 14
Return to Skid Row
Episode 15
Armed with Language