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Camp Papago Park: The Great German POW Escape

Event Type: NONE
Age Group(s): Adults
Date: 3/14/2017
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 2:00 PM
Description:
 On Christmas Eve, 1944, a group of German POWs escaped into the desert from the Arizona-based Camp Papago Park. Come hear about the largest German POW escape on U.S. soil. On the day of the program free tickets (limit two) can be picked up at the Customer Service Desk from the time the Library opens until capacity is reached. Please park in the church parking lot next to the library.
Library: Ed Robson Branch    Library location
Location: Programming Room
Contact: Patty Dennehy
Contact Number: 602-652-3000
Presenter: Gene Lariviere