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The Cowra Breakout( 1985)

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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.

    Series Cast

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      Alan David Lee

      Stan Davidson

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      Tracy Mann

      Sally Murphy

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      Dennis Miller

      Mick Murphy

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      Paul Smith

      Bob Davidson

    Current Season

    Season 1

    1985 | 4 Episodes

    Season 1 of The Cowra Breakout premiered on Apr 16 1985

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    Ended

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    Type

    Miniseries

    Original Language

    English

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