Research notes

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Research notes

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Notes on various topics including legation, activities while interned in Switzerland, various people, Red Cross, Swiss Air Force, rules of Geneva convention for escaping PoWs, as pertains to Switzerland. Continues with account of arrival at British Consulate in Geneva, intelligence value of escapers, clandestine routing in France. Continues with profiles of people including arrival of Colditz escaper Pat Reid. Mentions British bombers crashing in Switzerland with crews killed - actions by Swiss. Accounts about other escapers. Notes on activities and life in Switzerland. Concludes with account of re-escape through France.

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Six page handwritten document

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MMackieNAJ88410-210811-30

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“Research notes,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/46003.

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