Jan Baalsrud and World War II's Greatest Escape (Part One)
About this episode
This episode explores the incredible story of Jan Baalsrud and his escape during World War II.
During his remarkable escape from the Nazis, through some of the most inhospitable parts of Norway, Jan Baalsrud proved that some human beings can just refuse to die.
Topics covered
- World War II
- history
- escape
- military
- survival
Keywords
- Jan Baalsrud
- World War II
- escape story
- Norway
- Nazi occupation
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