This book is probably the closest you are going to get to a definitive history of the series:
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Hogan_s_Heroes/LbJ_AQAAQBAJ?hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiE68aUucL7AhWNkYkEHb4SD8oQiqUDegQIDxAC Mark Jeffries [email protected] On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 11:05 AM M-D November <[email protected]> wrote: > Has there been any sort of definitive history (oral or otherwise) > published about "Hogan's Heroes"? I've always been fascinated by the show, > particularly by how many of the primary cast had some connection to the > Holocaust. > > On Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 8:42:03 PM UTC-5 Diner wrote: > >> Let's note that Clary was the last surviving *original* cast member. >> Kenneth Washington, who replaced Ivan Dixon in the final season, is still >> with us. >> Born in 1946, Washington was also the youngest cast member by far, born >> more than a decade after the next youngest cast member, Larry Hovis. >> >> On Thursday, November 17, 2022 at 6:49:09 PM UTC-5 Mark Jeffries wrote: >> >>> Robert Clary was actually interned in a Nazi concentration camp as a >>> child before he played Cpl. LeBeau on the long-running sitcom--he later >>> pointed out that the camp in the show was a stalag, not a concentration >>> camp, and that the soldiers had it easy compared to those interned in the >>> camps--he later was a regular on several daytime soaps, including "The >>> Young and the Restless" and "Days of Our Lives": >>> >>> >>> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/robert-clary-dead-hogans-heroes-1235263555/ >>> >>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tvornottv/qYpN6YKvHwY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/5c5faff2-362f-41ec-86d2-9dc438c0bb69n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/5c5faff2-362f-41ec-86d2-9dc438c0bb69n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAJ_uKi-K-ztPAK7PTZbbP9BOomQTdd5NXzXd74j26CQi_dAcGA%40mail.gmail.com.
