The Cowra Breakout 39 years old

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.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Tracy Mann She was 68 , now 68 years old

Crew

Name Job title
The Cowra Breakout (39 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1985-04-16
  • Runtime: [120] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 4