To: swarthyguy
Yes, there are so many eddies and swirls in the river of history -- to hopelessly cliche out.....Some of the best stories come from there -- for example, Lisbon in WW2.What about Lisbon in WWII?
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04/30/2002 9:50:25 PM PDT by
Korth
To: Korth
It was a hotbed of espionage Portugal being a neutral country. Refugees from the Reich used it as a transit point to the Americas. Minerals needed by the Reich were mined from Portugal and sent to Germany. All the secret services were well represented in the city.
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