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If it were you on the roadside bench, would you walk past a dead comrade?

If it were you on the roadside bench, would you walk past a dead comrade?

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Three men on a roadside stop stumble upon a body, only to realize it's a fallen comrade. What do you do when the freedom you fought for is snatched away?

If it were you on the roadside bench, would you walk past a dead comrade?

This episode recounts the extraordinary journey of Nils Jørgen Fuglesang, a Norwegian pilot who endured years of combat and imprisonment, only to face a final, deliberate act of violence. It asks what one does when every price has been paid, but the promised outcome never arrives.

Person: Nils Jørgen Fuglesang
Date: March 29, 1944
Location: Field outside Kiel
Event: Discovery of a body
Age: 25

- Nils Jørgen Fuglesang was born in Rasvåg, Norway, and studied economics in France before Germany's invasion of Norway in 1940.
- He escaped Norway in March 1941, sailing to Shetland, and then to Canada to train as a pilot at "Little Norway."
- By late 1941, he earned his wings and was promoted, eventually flying Spitfires with No. 332 Squadron RAF over occupied Europe.
- In January 1943, he was credited with a probable kill against a Focke-Wulf Fw 190 and received the King Haakon the Seventh Freedom Medal.
- On May 2, 1943, during a mission over southwest Holland, his Spitfire was hit by cannon fire not intended for him.

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