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Jul. 10, 1954 - Freed Britons arrive Home from Russian Captivity: William Piddington and Eric Pleasant, the Englishmen released two days ago from Russian captivity, arrived back in Britain today. They arrived at Harwich on board the military leave ship Vienna and were accompanied from Berlin by an Army captain. Both men have endured two years of silent hall in solitary confinement. Piddington will return to his home in Birmingham and pleasants to his home in Norwich. Picture shows: Eric Pleasant seen on his arrival at Liverpool street today

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13170201
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46167190
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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