7 amazing badass war prisoners who defied their captors

Mandatory Fun - A podcast by We Are The Mighty

Imagine being a prisoner of war (POW) at the height of a major conflict. You’re hundreds of miles away from the closest allied territory and thousands of miles from home. Are you prepared for months or years of hardship and torture? Will you give into being a propaganda prop in exchange for food and better treatment? Will you plan an escape? In this episode of the WATM podcast, the boys of the editorial team discuss how a handful of badass war prisoners handled their captors and made the best out of their terrible predicaments.