Born to fly
Description
The unforgettable story of one of New Zealand's most extraordinary war heroes - John Pohe. His feats earned him the nickname 'Lucky Johnny' and the confidence of RAF Bomber Command who assigned him to train allied airmen from around the world. On 22 September 1943, John Pohe flew a fateful mission that led to his German capture and contribution to one of the most famous events of the Second World War, The Great Escape.
Runtime
54 min
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Database
Alexander Street
Direct Link
https://www.remote.uwosh.edu/login?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?WHIV;2477573
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