Treason in the Rockies: Nazi Sympathizer Dale Maple’s POW Escape Plot
Author | : Paul N. Herbert |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781467135375 |
ISBN-13 | : 1467135372 |
Rating | : 4/5 (75 Downloads) |
Download or read book Treason in the Rockies: Nazi Sympathizer Dale Maple’s POW Escape Plot written by Paul N. Herbert and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2016 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harvard honor gratuate Dale Maple had an obsession with Nazi Germany. After enlisting in the U.S. Army, he was assigned to a regiment for soldiers suspected of harboring German sympathies. This regiment was eventually relocated next to a POW camp at Camp Hale in Colorado. In 1944 he orchestrated the escape of 2 German POWs and the trio headed to Mexico where they were captured. Maple was tried for treason for his actions.