Australians offer flowers to commemorate Cowra breakout victims

Australians offer flowers to commemorate Cowra breakout victims

Flowers are offered to commemorate the victims of the 1944 Cowra breakout incident at a detention camp site in Cowra, eastern Australia, on Aug. 5, 2015. Two hundred and thirty one Japanese prisoners of war, housed in the detention camp in New South Wales, were killed along with four Australians as the prisoners staged a massive breakout. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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