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Why History Forgot World War II's Largest Prison Break

via Smithsonian Magazine·23h ago

During the 1944 Cowra breakout, more than 900 Japanese prisoners tried to escape an Allied camp in Australia; 234 of them and five Australians died. It was the largest prison break of the war and almost nobody outside Cowra remembers it.

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