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  2. Category:World War II prisoner of war films - Wikipedia

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    T-34 (film) Taiga (1958 film) The Thick-Walled Room. The Third Half (1962 film) Three Came Home. To End All Wars. The Turning Point (1983 film) Two Half Times in Hell. Two Thousand Women.

  3. The Way Back (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Way Back is a 2010 American survival film directed by Peter Weir, from a screenplay by Weir and Keith Clarke.The film is inspired by The Long Walk (1956), the memoir by former Polish prisoner of war Sławomir Rawicz, who claimed to have escaped from a Soviet Gulag and walked 4,000 miles (6,400 km) to freedom in World War II.

  4. Von Ryan's Express - Wikipedia

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    Von Ryan's Express is a 1965 World War II adventure film starring Frank Sinatra, Trevor Howard, and Raffaella Carrà, and directed by Mark Robson.Produced in CinemaScope, the film depicts a group of Allied prisoners of war who conduct a daring escape by hijacking the freight train carrying the POWs and fleeing through German-occupied Italy to Switzerland.

  5. List of prisoner-of-war escapes - Wikipedia

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    He is the only German World War II POW to escape and return to Germany. (However, see below the April 29, 1944, escape to Tibet.) April 18, 1941 – Twenty-eight Germans escaped from Angler, Ontario, through a 150-foot-long (46 m) tunnel. Originally over 80 had planned to escape, but Canadian guards discovered the breakout in progress.

  6. The Wooden Horse - Wikipedia

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    The Wooden Horse is a 1950 British World War II war film directed by Jack Lee and starring Leo Genn, David Tomlinson and Anthony Steel. It is based on the book of the same name by Eric Williams, who also wrote the screenplay. [2] The film depicts the true events of an escape attempt made by POWs in the German prison

  7. List of World War II films (1950–1989) - Wikipedia

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    Philippines. Gold, Silver, Death. Oro, Plata, Mata. Peque Gallaga. Fall of Corregidor completing the Japanese takeover of the Philippines in 1942. 1982. Australia Japan Singapore. The Highest Honour (The Southern Cross / Heroes of the Krait) Seiji Maruyama, Peter Maxwell.

  8. List of World War II films - Wikipedia

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    The Legend of Tank Commander Nishizumi. Nishizumi senshacho-den (西住戦車長伝) Kōzaburō Yoshimura. Japanese tank commander fights in the Sino-Japanese War and dies in the Battle of Nanking. United Kingdom. Ten Days in Paris. Jeremy Brown. Comedy mystery. United States.

  9. WWII: The Long Road Home - Wikipedia

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    WWII: The Long Road Home is a 2017 World War II biographical drama adventure film written and directed by Elliott Hasler.Created between the ages of 14 and 16 whilst Hasler was still at school, the film centres on the story of his own great-grandfather's experiences as an escaped prisoner of war in Italy.