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Australian POWs in Japanese POW camp in Dutch East Indies c.1942, prisoners working in veg...

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Largest available format 720 × 576 px 1,194 MB
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AUS1629954
Video title
Australian POWs in Japanese POW camp in Dutch East Indies c.1942, prisoners working in veg field, having lunch break. Off duty playing sports games and music.
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Date
c. 1942 AD (C20th AD)
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Prisoners working in vegetable fields, picking the crop and having a meal break. Swimming. A tug of war match between teams of allied prisoners. Polite applause from onlooking audience. A duck chasing race. A musical concert. A boxing match.

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© Australian War Memorial / Bridgeman Images
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