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The Cowra Breakout

War

Drama

Action

TV Movie

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.

Date: 07/01/1984

Rating: 4.5

Cast: Alan David Lee

Alan David Lee

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