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In a German Pow Camp

Date released

12 Apr 1945

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1538

NoS ID

148164

Story no

2 / 4

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Danger Within (1959 Film)

aka: Breakout

Director

Don Chaffey

Producer

Colin Lesslie

Feature film adapted from Michael Gilbett’s 1952 novel ‘Death in Captivity’, based on his experiences as a POW in Italy during the Second World War. In the book the play being produced is Rudolf...

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US POW camp in Gulf war (1991)

Genre

Interview; News report

Report by US reporter Greg Lamont from a POW camp run by the 82nd Airborne on how Iraqi prisoners of the Gulf war will be processed and kept. Includes soldiers describing the procedure.

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Return Home

Date released

13 Oct 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1375A

NoS ID

020429

Story no

3 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Released Pow’s (The Return Home). DESCRIPTION: After a nine day rail journey, the first large batch of repatriated prisoners of war arrived in Germany, from a prison camp in Russia....

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POW Edward Ward Interview and Commentary

Date released

9 Apr 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/29

NoS ID

100678

Story no

1 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Pathe News cameraman Terry Ashwood and BBC War Correspondent Edward Ward seated in studio. Voice of Ward over story about his three years as a prisoner of war in Oflag 121B. Comparisons are made between his...

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POW magazine handed over to museum (1988)

Genre

Interview; News report

Former prisoners of war held in Java by the Japanese have met at the Imperial War Museum to hand over copies of their camp magazine Mark Time. Includes interviews with Sir Laurens van der Post whose life in...

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Pathe’s Opinion Poll - Prisoners: "Send Them Back"

Date released

12 Sep 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/73

NoS ID

101310

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Story built round a day in the life of a German prisoner at a POW camp followed by sound interview with several people who give their opinion on the future of the German prisoners.

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Captured Italian Airmen

Date released

27 Jan 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/8

NoS ID

098545

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Italian airmen in a British POW camp, walking about, playing draughts, learning English - in fact looking quite happy about the whole thing.

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World Wide Film News

Date released

24 Jan 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1181A

NoS ID

017568

Story no

3 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World-Wide Film News - Korea Prisoners. DESCRIPTION: In Korea, United Nations prison camps for captive Reds are clearly marked as such and humane treatment is the invariable rule....

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Koje - Island of Trouble

Date released

5 Jun 1952

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1200A

NoS ID

017836

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Koje - Island of Trouble. DESCRIPTION: General van Fleet, United Nations Commander of the 8th Army in Korea, has paid a personal visit to the notorious POW Camp on Koje Island....

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