Seances, skis and secrets: an extraordinary WWI escape
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Marguerite fox's new book, the confidence men, charts story of two first world war officers held captive in turkey. Two handsome british officers escaped from a remote turkish po w camp by means of a wegi board. She spoke to our deputy editor, mat elton about their bid for freedom and what it can tell us about wider beliefs of the era.
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