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5 August - 1944 - The Cowra Breakout

Australia On This Day

Aug 4, 202117:41Society & Culture

REPEAT: At 2am on this day in 1944, the Cowra Breakout began. This episode looks at the man who blew the bugle that gave the signal for the mass escape – and how he wound up behind barbed wire as the first Japanese POW i...

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5 August - 1944 - The Cowra Breakout is an episode from Australia On This Day. REPEAT: At 2am on this day in 1944, the Cowra Breakout began. This episode looks at the man who blew the bugle that gave the signal for the mass escape – and how...

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Published Aug 4, 2021, 17:41 long, audio available.