The story of
Roger Bushell and the 'Great Escape'
Roger Bushell (1910–1944) was a pilot, prisoner of war (POW), and mastermind of the ‘Great Escape’ from Stalag Luft III in March 1944.
Series
Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme Website
Catalogue reference: DEFE 175
What's it about?
DEFE 175
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DEFE 175
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Title (The name of the record)
- Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme Website
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Date (When the record was created)
- From 2011
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme website.
[Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive using the links listed below (for a general explanation of these parallel links, please see the Arrangement field)]:
Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme (Taurus Squadron).
Defence Technical Undergraduate Scheme (Defence Academy of the United Kingdom).
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Please see information at Divisional level.
This series contains more than one link to the ‘snapshots’ of this website. For some websites, the URL may change periodically. Despite this change to the URL these websites are part of the same record series as they represent the department or organisation’s presence on the web at the time. Occasionally, more than one domain URL to the same website may run in parallel creating an overlap.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Ministry of Defence, 1947-1947
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- archived website(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
- Gathered from original website
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Air Force
- Official publications
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Future website versions may be anticipated.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11669724/
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