The Cowra Breakout
Chris Noonan | Australia
July 1, 1984 | 250m
A Powerful Drama of Men and Ideals at War
War
Drama
Action
TV Movie
Overview:
In August 1944, 1104 Japanese prisoners of war at the Australian POW camp at Cowra stage a mass breakout. Four guards are killed in the escape, and 231 prisoners die by wounds sustained or suicide, while 334 prisoners are recaptured over the subsequent nine days.
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| Alan David Lee | Stan Davidson |
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