The Peculiar Truth about Hogan’s Heroes
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3 min readApr 9, 2024
- The popular CBS television comedy series about Americans in a German POW camp during WWII aired from September 1965 to March 1971.
- The show was a Bing Crosby Production, although the crooner had little to do with it. The creators, Bernard Fein and Albert Ruddy, pitched the series to CBS after learning that NBC had a show in the works called Campo 44 set in an Italian POW camp (it never aired)…
