Colditz

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Colditz [ˈkəʊldɪts]

(Placename) a town in E Germany, on the River Mulde: during World War II its castle was used as a top-security camp for Allied prisoners of war; many daring escape attempts, some successful, were made

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Castle			CAPTION(S): Vehicles disembarking from landing craft on D-Day, June 6, 1944 Colditz Castle, in Saxony, Germany, on April 10, 1945, just three days before US forces over-ran the area War archive photos bring conflict to life by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) One image - shot by an unarmed RAF pilot in 1945 - shows prisoners in the yard at the notorious Colditz prison camp. HIGH SPY; Archive of secret wartime aerial photos goes online by The Mirror (London, England) Desmond Llewelyn - who died in 1999, aged 85 - was held in the notorious German Colditz Castle prison camp for five years from 1940. Bond star war file is released by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			cold welding cold work cold-blooded cold-bloodedly cold-cream cold-drawn cold-eyed cold-hearted cold-heartedness cold-pressed cold-rolled Cold-short cold-shoulder Cold-shut cold-temperate cold-water cold-water flat cold-weld coldcock coldcream Coldfinch coldhearted coldheartedness coldie Coldish Colditz coldly coldness coldong coldshoulder Coldstream Coldwater River coldwork Cole Cole Albert Porter Cole Porter cole-slaw colectomy Colegoose Coleman Coleman Hawkins colemanite Colemouse Colenso Coleonyx coleopter Coleoptera Coleopteral coleopteran Coleopterist coleopterology			coldest coldest Coldfinch Coldfire Coldfire Coldframe Coldframe Coldframes Coldframes Coldfusion Coldfusion Coldfusion Driven Bulletin Board ColdFusion Guru Coldfusion Manager for SlideShowPro ColdFusion Markup Language ColdFusion User's Group coldhearted coldhearted coldheartedness coldie coldies Colding Colding Colding Colding Colding Coldish Coldish Coldish Coldish Colditz coldly coldly coldly coldly coldly COLDM GDS coldness coldness coldness coldness coldness coldong Coldplay Colds Colds Colds Colds Colds Colds coldshoulder coldshouldered coldshouldering coldshoulders Coldslaw Coldsore Coldsore Coldsore Coldsores Coldsores Coldsores

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