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Old 10-20-21, 01:50 PM
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I just watched this film about an American B-17 pilot that was shot down over Belgium. The reason I'm posting it is that he basically made through Nazi-occupied Belgium and France by stealing bicycles.
https://vimeo.com/380904447
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Amazing. I'll give it a lock.., I mean look. D'oh!
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Originally Posted by gearbasher
I just watched this film about an American B-17 pilot that was shot down over Belgium. The reason I'm posting it is that he basically made through Nazi-occupied Belgium and France by stealing bicycles.
https://vimeo.com/380904447
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