VILNIUSU.K. television viewers will soon get a taste of World War II prison camp life, thanks to a new big budget program currently being filmed in Lithuania. It seems that the public fascination with the war only gets stronger with time.An authentic copy of a "stalag luft" prisoner-of-war camp, costing approximately 5 million litas (8.3 million euros), has been built in Bezdonys, a village about 30 kilometers from Vilnius, for a television serial depicting the lives of captured allied airmen during World War II.Camping it upCompany Pictures, the British producers of "P.O.W.," hired 300 loc...
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