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Tango01 | 25 May 2020 9:31 p.m. PST |
"During the Second World War New Zealanders in large numbers became prisoners of war, or went 'into the bag' as they popularly called it. One in 200 of New Zealand's population of the time were held in captivity—over 8000 people. This compares with around 500 POWs in the First World War. While most Second World War POWs were servicemen taken on the field of battle, several hundred civilians and merchant seamen were also interned…" Main page link Amicalement Armand |
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