the famous escapes

tv show

poster for the famous escapes

13 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired March 06, 1972

Overview

From Bonaparte to Casanova, history is cast in the light of famous escapes from various European countries.

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Episode 11

Season 1 - Episode 11 - 1h 55m

Air Date

November 20, 1972

Overview

In the 18th century, led by Prince Rakoczi, the Hungarians rebelled against the despotism of Emperor Leopold I. Using a trap, the emperor's men arrested him and locked him up in the fortress of Wiener Neustadt.