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  1. 2 days ago · This list of World War II films (1950–1989) contains fictional feature films or miniseries released since 1950 which feature events of World War II in the narrative. The entries on this list are war films or miniseries that are concerned with World War II (or the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort.

  2. Jun 28, 2024 · Here is the answer for the crossword clue In Greek mythology, a priest who warned against accepting the wooden horse of the Greeks into Troy featured in Mirror Quiz puzzle on June 28, 2024. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database.

  3. Jun 10, 2024 · The Wooden Horse Trivia Quiz. This is a quiz based on the book by Eric Williams. Although he changed the names of the people involved, it is a true account of his escape from Stalag Luft III on October 29, 1943, 5 months before the "Great Escape" took place. A multiple-choice quiz by kennell .

  4. Jun 29, 2024 · Two members of the escape committee, however, seem to be based more closely than others on real characters. Bartlett is clearly Roger Bushell, the real mastermind of the escape, while Ashley-Pitt seems to be based closely on the real dispersal chief.

  5. Jun 10, 2024 · The wooden horse, or Spanish donkey, was an extremely painful and gruesome medieval torture device. It was first used by the Holy Inquisition in France and then in Spain and Germany, and then migrated to the Americas, gaining prominence during the colonial period.

  6. Jun 13, 2024 · The wooden horse in the title of the film is a piece of exercise equipment the prisoners used to conceal their escape attempt as well as a reference to the Trojan Horse which was also used to conceal men within.

  7. Jun 24, 2024 · Carved wooden horses were plain and made as children’s toys. The Dala horse symbol originated during the 18th century in the Dalarna region of Sweden. Legend is that a hungry soldier came to Dalarna and he carved a horse from a piece of a tree. Then he took red clay, and mixed it with water to paint the horse.