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Russell Braddon Russell Braddon i(A2445 works by) (a.k.a. Russell Reading Braddon)
Born: Established: 25 Jan 1921 Sydney, New South Wales, ; Died: Ceased: 20 Mar 1995 New South Wales,
Gender: Male
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Russell Braddon served as a gunner in the 2/15 Field Regiment during World War II and was a prisoner of war at Changi, Singapore. Braddon wrote a number of biographies, books of history and travel works. He also wrote film and television scripts, including, as co-author, The Cowra Breakout, winner of the NSW State Literary Awards Television Writing Award in 1985.

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  • Some of Braddon's novels have been adapted to film.
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