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The Cowra Breakout

The Cowra Breakout

7,0 /10 (2 Votes)
1985 EN 1 Seasons

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.

First air date

16/04/1985

Votes

2

Popularity

0.8

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Networks

10

Language

EN

Last air date

1985-04-23

Episodes

4

Episode runtime

120 min

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Season 1

4 episodes • 1985

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