Sentences with phrase «ii prisoner of war camp»

Eight miles south of Pickering, Eden Camp is an authentic World War II prisoner of war camp used to detain Italian and German soldiers captured by the Allies on the battlefields of Europe.

Stalag 17 (1953): William Holden's cynical turn as a suspected Nazi spy earned him an Oscar in this Billy Wilder gem set inside a World War II prisoner of war camp.

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An emotionally scarred fifty - something female, a high - profile but haunted British novelist, and a heroic dissident - cum - Soviet psychiatric hospital veteran who all formed an unbreakable bond while help prisoner in a World War II concentration camp reunite for the first time in forty years on the peaceful grounds of a renovated pastoral farm in Jefferson Lewis's adaptation of internationally acclaimed author Matt Cohen's popular novel.

For those who don't know, Zamperini was an Olympic runner who survived a Japanese prisoner - of - war camp in World War war camp in World War War II.

Based on his best - selling memoir, The Railway Man tells the extraordinary and epic true story of Eric Lomax, a British Army officer who is tormented as a prisoner of war at a Japanese labour camp during World War war at a Japanese labour camp during World War War II.

Director Angelina Jolie's Unbroken is based on Laura Hillenbrand's 2010 non-fiction account of US Olympic athlete Louie Zamperini's harrowing experience in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War war camp during World War War II.

This haunting tale, set in the jungles of Malaya during and after World War II, centres on Yun Ling, the sole survivor of a Japanese prisoner - of - war camp in which her sister perishWar II, centres on Yun Ling, the sole survivor of a Japanese prisoner - of - war camp in which her sister perishwar camp in which her sister perished.

From a run - in with Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow in Texas to heroic acts during World War II (rescuing soldiers and concentration camp prisoners alike), the early days of Weldon's life are — in a word — epic.

He served in the Ethiopian campaign and in World War II, Following his unit's May 1943 capture in Tunisia he began painting in 1944 in a Texas prisoner - of - war caWar II, Following his unit's May 1943 capture in Tunisia he began painting in 1944 in a Texas prisoner - of - war cawar camp.