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There was no evidence against them, so the GPU sent them on to Actubinsk, in Kazakstan, some 3,000 miles away by rail. They made the trip in a steel prison coach ,,,with 60 other prisoners, lying six in a bunk. At Actubinsk they were released...
...month of Actubinsk was enough for Peter and John Stevens. They saved a few rubles, sold their U. S. camera and bought a couple of tickets to Alma Ata. From there they started off on foot, across 200 miles of Central Asian mountain peaks and desert, toward China. Ten days later they staggered across the Chinese border, were fed by Chinese officers and sent on to Kuldja, in Sinkiang Province. There they celebrated the first anniversary of their escape from capitalist America...
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