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Tim Heale explores the remarkable true story of Norwegian resistance fighter Jan Baalsrud and his extraordinary escape during World War II.

Send us Fan Mail Stories Behind the Pages – We Die Alone Some stories stay with you long after you've turned the final page. In this first episode of Stories Behind the Pages, Tim Heale explores the remarkable true story of Norwegian resistance fighter Jan Baalsrud, whose extraordinary escape through the frozen mountains of occupied Norway became one of the greatest survival stories of the Second World War. Drawing on David Howarth's classic book We Die Alone, together with the acclaimed film...

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