In December 1944, twenty-five POWs escaped from Camp Papago Park into the surrounding desert, among them Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipient "Kapitänleutnant" Hans-Werner Kraus.
five POWs escaped from Camp Papago Park into the surrounding desert, among them Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipient "Kapitänleutnant" Hans-Werner Kraus. This is in December 1944, twenty.