A documentary covering the imprisonment of the ill-fated Australian 8th Division after the fall of Singapore in 1942, and the construction by the prisoners of war of the Burma Railway.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
017491
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Prisoners of war
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)