How German Soldiers Helped Me to Escape From Occupied France ; After 61 Years, Scots Airman Recalls His Remarkable Wartime Story

Daily MailOctober 15, 2005

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THE moment the cannon fire ripped through the Lancaster bomber, Flight Sergeant Bill Knaggs knew his chances o f survival were slim.

With two of the plane's four engines ablaze and only seconds before it crashed behind enemy lines, the young RAF man faced almost certain death.

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How German Soldiers Helped Me to Escape From Occupied France ; After 61 Years, Scots Airman Recalls His Remarkable Wartime Story

Yet thanks to his own quick wittedness and remarkable good luck, he not only survived being shot down over occupied France but evaded capture for two months as he made his way home e...

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