About This Website
The objectives of the WWII Allied Air Force Prisoner-of War Oracle are threefold:
1. To provide a portal through which customers can order, chapter by chapter, POW-escape books written by Charles Rollings. These include:
Brylcream Boys and Brown Jobs: Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm Prisoners of War in Army Officers’ Camps in Germany and Poland, 1939–1942
The Stalag Boys: Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm Prisoners of War in Limburg, Prenzlau, Lamsdorf, Barth and Bad Sulza, 1939-42
“Information, Please!”: The History of Dulag Luft, 1939-42
Stalag Luft III, Vol I: East Compound, 1942-43
Stalag Luft III, Vol II: East Compound and the Wooden Horse Escape, 1943-44
Stalag Luft III, Vol III: North Compound and the ‘Great Escape’, 1943-44
Stalag Luft III, Vol IV: Centre Compound, 1942-43
Stalag Luft III, Vol V: Centre Compound and Belaria, 1943-44
Luftgangsters at Large: Royal Air Force and Fleet Air Arm Prisoners of War in Oflag XXIB, 1942-43
The Long March: The Evacuation, Liberation and Repatriation of Allied Air Force POWs in Nazi Germany, 1944-45
The Allied Air Force Prisoner-of-War Roll: A Complete List of RAF, RAAF, RCAF, RNZAF, South African Air Force, Allied Air Forces in Exile and Fleet Air Arm Prisoners Held in Germany, 1939-45
Boldly To the Foe: How Allied Airmen Became Prisoners of the Nazis
The Compleat Great Escape:
Vol I: The Chronology
Vol II: The Men
Vol III: The Legend
Vol IV: The Documents
Plus other titles to be announced.
2. To provide a portal through which customers can order in-depth POW-escape articles by Charles Rollings.
3. To provide an image-bank of digitalised high-resolution POW-escape photographs, drawings, paintings and maps for researchers, authors and publishers
4. To review dispassionately and in detail old and newly published WWII POW-escape books (histories, biographies and memoirs) in order to advise potential readers as to their factual accuracy.
This website does not exist for the purpose of discussion or debate, so does not have a forum. Anyone wishing to contact the webmaster may do so by e-mailing him at charlesrollings@hotmail.com