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The Runaway

The most bravery escape from Auschwitz.

2007•56m•6.0/10
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The extraordinary life story of former Auschwitz prisoner no. 918, Kazimierz Piechowski, who organized one of the most amazing escapes from the camp.

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Telewizja Polska

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PL

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Kazimierz Piechowski

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