CHEATING HITLER Allied Airmen Who Evaded Capture in WW2

Exciting tales of Allied Airmen shot down over enemy territory finding their way home. For most Allied airmen—especially the wounded—being shot down over Occupied Europe meant swift capture and near-certain imprisonment. A few managed brief evasion before being seized, but a rare handful navigated occupied territory, eluded pursuit, and ultimately made it home. Their survival underscores the peril and resolve demanded behind enemy lines.