Friday, January 22, 2021

Chasing a ghost

Commando Jan Baalsrud had quite a miraculous story to tell of his ordeal trying to avoid capture by the nazis in Norway and his escape to Sweden in 1943. His buddies were executed, but he survived through severe cold, avalanche, bullets, snowstorms, self-amputation, delirium and the iron claws of Gestapo. What an amazing find from Netflix. Directed by Harald Zwart.

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