The Cowra Breakout
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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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1 Season • 4 Episodes
120 min per episode
1985 – 1985
Premiered: Tue, Apr 16, 1985
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Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
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What is The Cowra Breakout about?
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.
How many seasons does The Cowra Breakout have?
The Cowra Breakout comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Cowra Breakout?
Key cast members in The Cowra Breakout include Alan David Lee, Tracy Mann, Dennis Miller, Paul Smith.
Who created or directed The Cowra Breakout?
The Cowra Breakout was developed and directed by Not specified.