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English: A map of the routes used by the Comet Line, the Pat Line, and the Shelbourne escape lines to smuggle downed allied airmen out of Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II.
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Source National Museum of the United States Air Force
Author United States Air Force

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The routes used to guide downed airmen out of occupied Europe

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