List of prisoners of war explained

This is a list of famous prisoners of war (POWs) whose imprisonment attracted media attention, or who became well known afterwards.

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D

E

G

H

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Z

Notes and References

  1. Book: Gordon, Ernest . Miracle on the River Kwai. 2005. Royal National Institute of the Blind. 173. 939628465.
  2. Sparks, Jared: The Writings of George Washington, Vol VII, Harper and Brothers, New York (1847) p. 211.
  3. Book: Laura Hillenbrand . Hillenbrand, Laura . Unbroken: A WWII story of survival, resilience, and redemption . registration . New York, NY . Random House . 2010 . 978-0-81297-449-2.