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Escaped POWs: The Hunt for Paul Tanner


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In “Escaped POWs: The Hunt for Paul Tanner,” the FBI faces one of its most challenging cases—a daring escape by two Nazi prisoners of war. When Lieutenant Paul Tanner and his accomplice vanish from a Texas POW camp, the race begins to prevent them from causing further harm. With an intricate network of clues, from stolen bicycles to coded diaries, the FBI unravels Tanner’s movements across the Texas landscape. Will they intercept him before he reaches Mexico? Tune in for a gripping story of vigilance, patriotism, and the pursuit of justice.


Air Date: April 27, 1945

Cast: Paul Mann, Frank Lovejoy

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