Hogan's Heroes is a 1960s television show set in a German prisoner-of-war CAMP during World War II. The setting of the show is Stalag 13, which is a fictional prisoner-of-war CAMP located near Hammelburg, Germany. The term Stalag is an abbreviation of the German word 'Stammlager, ' which means 'main CAMP.' The term Stala is an abbreviation of the German word 'Stammlager, ' which also means 'main CAMP.' The term Prisoncamp is a combination of the words 'PRISON' and 'CAMP, ' and is used to describe a place where prisoners are held.