Physical description

The bottom half of the cover and the spine are black with the title printed in silver. The top half is a sepia photograph of two smiling prisoners of war, the bottom of the image is overlaid with black barbed wire.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

'PROPERTY OF VICTORIAN BRANCH R.S.L.' [stamped in red ink on first page]

Summary

Stories from the Australians at War Film Archive that follows the stories of the POWs from capture to eventual liberation. The book ranges across all the wars, from the men and women trapped under the ruthless Japanese regime, to the forgotten POWs of the Germans and the Italians, captured in Crete or Greece, or anywhere in occupied Europe. [Trove]