MASS ESCAPE PLANNED
Rec. 8 p.m. LONDON, Sept. 3. The Gestapo and S.S. men, who were sentenced to death for murdering the airmen who escaped from Stalag Luft 111, themselves planned a mass escape while awaiting trial, says the Daily Mail. Alternatively they planned suicide. The British authorities discovered the plot when they found a woman friend of one prisoner being smuggled into the prison.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26558, 5 September 1947, Page 5
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