Reinhold Eggers

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Reinhold Eggers taken while chief of security.

Captain Reinhold Eggers, Oflag IV-C security officer from November 1940 until April 1945. Promoted to chief of security in 1944. The Nova television program "Nazi Prison Escape" was based on his books about Colditz.

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  • Colditz: The German Story Translated and edited by Howard Gee. New York: Norton, 1961.
  • Escape From Colditz: 16 First-Hand Accounts Compiled by Reinhold Eggers. Edited by John Watton. London: Robert Hale, 1973.

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