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45) Jan Baalsrud: Escape from the Gestapo during WW2

45) Jan Baalsrud: Escape from the Gestapo during WW2

FromThe CRUX: True Survival Stories


45) Jan Baalsrud: Escape from the Gestapo during WW2

FromThe CRUX: True Survival Stories

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Jan 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today we will be talking about Jan Ballsrud, a tough guy that was as hardy as they come. His story seems so outrageous that it would be suited for an adventure drama made for Hollywood. Jan was a Norwegian Commando during WW2 who swam through icy water during enemy attack, survived an avalanche, and amputated  his toes.

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Released:
Jan 3, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The crux is the pivotal moment, or decision that determines a life or death outcome in this podcast inspired by true people and their survival stories. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kaycee-mcintosh/support