Archive for September, 2024

13th annual Council of Europe Cultural Routes Forum

In Visegrad-Hungary in September 2024 " In Visegrad-Hungary in September 2024, the 13th annual forum of the Council of Europe's cultural routes was held. Professor Robert Belot, President of the scientific committee of the association Itinéraires Liberté Pyrénées Europe, presented the application for certification of the 12 escape routes over the Pyrenees to Spain and Portugal between 1940 and 1944.

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Escape from Eysses prison

Denis BRUHL is the son of Robert BRUHL, who escaped to England in January 1944. Denis has gathered numerous documents and testimonies to understand how this escape took place. He has managed to track down some of the families who courageously sheltered the escapees in Cancon, Lougratte, Montaut, Saint Maurice-de-l'Estapelle, Montflanquin, Fourcès, Sos, Mazère-de-Neste, cantine du Rioumajou (Hautes Pyrénées) © Denis BRUHL

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