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True, there were two German flyers named Garns and Rabbe, who had suddenly turned to God and gone to work for the mission. Under their tutelage, the mission built airdromes at Ogelbeng, Ega, Asaloka and Raipinka-but missionaries would naturally want to carry the gospel into the interior jungles. When World War II broke out, they flew the mission's single-engined Junkers plane, Papua, to Dutch New Guinea and hid it in the bush. Then-it was reported-they proceeded to Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Children of God | 3/30/1942 | See Source »

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