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Papago Park prisoner escape
December 23, 1944
Papago Park, Phoenix
Chris English · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Twenty-five German U-boat officers dug a 178-foot tunnel out of a POW camp with coal shovels, having built a collapsible boat to sail the Gila River to Mexico. The river turned out to be dry. All were recaptured. The last held out for over a month.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: documented spot
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