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Author Topic: Camp that held Rommel's men surrenders its secrets  (Read 197 times)
Raunchy The Pirate
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« on: September 01, 2011, 11:17:46 pm »
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It was the only prison run by the Allies in the Second World War not to have any fences or barbed wire.

http://news.scotsman.com/world/Camp-that-held-Rommel39s-men.6825279.jp?articlepage=1
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« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2011, 02:52:29 am »
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I suppose that if you're a POW, there are worse places to be held than that camp. I wonder if any of these men stayed in Canada after the war, if that option was available.
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