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DISPATCH #031
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57 People Crawled to Freedom

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36 students dug a tunnel under the Berlin Wall with their hands. No machines. No light. Three nights. 57 people crawled through it to freedom. Not one was ever caught. Tunnel 57 remains the most successful escape in the history of the Berlin Wall. The Wall stood for another 25 years. The tunnel outlasted it.

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