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Discovery of the escape route through the Singen Salient on the German-Swiss border

In 1941, Dutch prisoners uncover a vulnerability in the German-Swiss border known as the Singen Salient, allowing for planned escapes. The chapter details the discovery by Dutch officer La Rive and the collaboration among prisoners of various nationalities to utilize this newfound escape route.

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