Physical description

Maroon spine with title printed in cream and barbed wire either side. The cover shows a strip of sepia toned portraits of soldiers across the top and bottom of the page. The title is in large maroon lettering and a photo of an emaciated prisoner in a mess hall, is below, with barbed wire running across and behond the photograp

Publication type

non-fiction

Summary

This resource primarily investigates the experiences of Australian POWs from World War Two and the Korean War. It provides students with resources for studying the major themes of these experiences through on-screen memories and words of former POWs, framed by accompanying narration and images which place those memories in an historical perspective. Covers the following wars: Boer War, 1899-1901; First World War, 1914-1918; Second World War, 1939-1945; Korea, 1950-1954. Includes teachers' information; guided activities; the stories; worksheets; review and reflection. - from Trove.
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