But de Man and his companion were turned back at the Spanish border.
The two crews then set out separately, on foot, for the Spanish border.
It had taken a lot of wangling to get down here onto the Spanish border, where nothing ever happened.
The line formerly continued east for a further 28 kilometres to the Spanish border.
It turns out, that their van was bombed just before the Spanish borders.
It is trying to protect a valuable estuary near the Spanish border.
The Spanish border was only a short distance away.
It was at the Spanish border that things started to go wrong.
How to send them on to the Spanish border and get them across?
His son Louis was in charge of the Spanish border.